The weight of obesity : hunger and global health in postwar Guatemala / Emily Yates-Doerr.

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Yates-Doerr, Emily, 1978- [author.]

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ebrary, Inc

Series: California studies in food and culture ; 57.Publisher: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:

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9780520286818 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520286812 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520286825 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520286820 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520961906 (e-book)

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Contents:

Introduction : the richness of eating -- Disease of modernities -- Nutritional black-boxing -- Care of the social -- Contemporary body counts -- Bodies in balance -- Many values of health -- Conclusion : the opposite of obesity : re-forming the body in global health.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.