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  • RETHINKING OBESITY
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    RETHINKING OBESITY
    LEE F. MONAGHAN / EMMA RICH / ANDREA E. BOMBAK
    Theoretically informed and empirically grounded, Rethinking Obesity invites readers to reconsider the medical and public health framing of population weight (gain) as a massive global problem, epidemic or crisis. Attentive to social values, scientific uncertainty and possible harms, the book furthers critique of the weight-centred health paradigm and world war on obesity. Build...

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  • CHALLENGING MYTHS OF MASCULINITY
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    CHALLENGING MYTHS OF MASCULINITY
    LEE F. MONAGHAN / MICHAEL ATKINSON
    Many myths surround male bodies and associated bodywork, especially when such bodywork is labelled culturally or socially atypical or 'problematic'. Bodybuilding, for example, has been explained in terms of gender inadequacy and an 'Adonis complex' akin to reverse anorexia, while men electing to undergo aesthetic cosmetic surgery are deemed 'too concerned' about their appearanc...

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  • OBESITY DISCOURSE AND FAT POLITICS
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    OBESITY DISCOURSE AND FAT POLITICS
    LEE MONAGHAN
    There is considerable rhetoric and concern about weight and obesity across an increasing range of national contexts. Alarmist claims about an ‘obesity time-bomb’ are continually recycled in policy reports, reviews and white papers, each of which begin with the assumption that fatness is fundamentally unhealthy and damaging to national economies. With contributions from the UK, ...

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  • MEN AND THE WAR ON OBESITY
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    MEN AND THE WAR ON OBESITY
    LEE F. MONAGHAN
    Is obesity really a public health problem and what does the construction of obesity as a health problem mean for men? According to official statistics, the majority of men in nations such as England and the USA are overweight or obese. Public health officials, researchers, governments and various agencies are alarmed and have issued dire warnings about a global ‘obesity epidemi...

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  • BODYBUILDING, DRUGS AND RISK
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    BODYBUILDING, DRUGS AND RISK
    LEE MONAGHAN
    Current popular interest in bodies, fitness, sport and active lifestyles, has made bodybuilding more visible and acceptable within mainstream society than ever before. However, the association between bodybuilding, drugs and risk has contributed to a negative image of an activity which many people find puzzling.Using data obtained from participant observation and interviews, th...

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  • KEY CONCEPTS IN MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY
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    KEY CONCEPTS IN MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY
    LEE MONAGHAN, JONATHAN GABE
    How do we understand health in relation to society? What role do social processes, structures and culture play in shaping our experiences of health and illness? How do we understand medicine and healthcare within a sociological framework? Drawing on international literature and examples, this new edition of Key Concepts in Medical Sociology: ·        Systematically explains the...

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