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Author Popkin, Barry M.

Title The world is fat : the fads, trends, policies, and products that are fattening the human race / Barry Popkin.

Publication Info. New York : Avery, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  362.196398 POP    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.398 P828W    Check Shelf
Description 229 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [185]-222) and index.
Contents A brief history of the modern diet -- We are what we drink -- On movement -- The world is flat--and fat -- The big problems of a fat world -- Nothing to see here: the food industry's role in causing and solving the problem -- What can we do?
Subject Obesity.
Obesity -- Social aspects.
Human body -- Social aspects.
Obesity -- psychology.
Diet.
Feeding Behavior -- psychology.
Food Industry -- ethics.
Human Body.
Socioeconomic Factors.
ISBN 9781583333136
1583333134
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