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The energy glut : climate change and the politics of fatness /

The Energy Glut shows how the heating of our planet and the bulging of our waistlines are manifestations of the same global malaise. Ian Roberts presents a frightening vision of humanity besieged by a food industry pushing a surfeit of energy-dense food, while the rise of the car means we have fewer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roberts, Ian (Epidemiologist)
Otros Autores: Edwards, Phil, Ph.D
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Zed Books, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The fat planet
  • Fat people and fat populations
  • The motorization of movement
  • Food and the petro-nutritional complex
  • Money
  • Contract and converge
  • The era of the bicycle
  • Reclaiming our neighbourhoods
  • Reclaim your home
  • A better world.