The weight of obesity : hunger and global health in postwar Guatemala /

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A woman with hypertension refuses vegetables. A man with diabetes adds iron-fortified sugar to his coffee. As death rates from heart attacks, strokes, and diabetes in Latin America escalate, global health interventions increasingly emphasize nutrition, exercise, and weight loss-but much goes awry as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yates-Doerr, Emily, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Colección:California studies in food and culture ; 57.
Temas:
Ernährung.
Diet > Guatemala.
Obesity > Guatemala.
Obesity > Social aspects > Guatemala.
Food consumption > Guatemala.
Food habits > Guatemala.
Nutrition policy.
Obesity > psychology
Diet > psychology
Feeding Behavior > psychology
Nutrition Policy
Obesity > prevention & control
Alimentation > Guatemala.
Obésité > Guatemala.
Obésité > Aspect social > Guatemala.
Aliments > Consommation > Guatemala.
Habitudes alimentaires > Guatemala.
Politique alimentaire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE/Customs & Traditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE /Agriculture & Food.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Nutrition policy
Diet
Food consumption
Food habits
Obesity
Obesity > Social aspects
Ernährungsgewohnheit
Ernährungskrankheit
Fettsucht
Übergewicht
Kultur
Kulturanthropologie
Matvanor.
Övervikt > sociala aspekter.
Guatemala
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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