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Men and the war on obesity : a sociological study /

by Monaghan, Lee F.,
Published by : Routledge, (London :) Physical details: xiii, 214 p. : 25 cm. ISBN: 0415407117 Subject(s): Obesity %Social aspects. | Weight loss %Social aspects. | Obesity in men. | Overweight men. | Obesity %psychology. | Diet, Reducing %psychology. | Men %psychology. | Social Perception. | Weight Loss. Year: 2008
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Book Book AUM Main Library English Collections Hall 616.398 M596 (Browse Shelf) Available JBC/2011/11367
Book Book AUM Main Library English Collections Hall 616.398 M596 (Browse Shelf) Available JBC/2011/11367

Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-205) and index.

Introduction: beyond militarized medicine -- Bodily alignment and accounts: from excuses to repudiation -- Smoking guns, wartime injury and survival: men and dieting -- McDonaldizing men's bodies? rationalization, irrationalities and resistances -- Physical activity and obesity fighting campaigns: men's critical talk -- Conclusion: social fitness and health at every size.

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