Social Justice and the Urban Obesity Crisis: Implications for Social Work

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Melvin Delgado Focuses On Urban Obesity In Populations Of Colour, Dissecting The Issue From Individual, Family, Group, Community, And Policy Perspectives. After Syrveying The History Of Urban Obesity, Anti-obesity Policies And Programs, And The Role Of Social Work In Addressing This Threat, Delgado Moves Through Social, Ecological, Environmental, And Spatial Aggravators, Such As The Food Industry's Nefarious Advertising Strategies.

Name in long format: Social Justice and the Urban Obesity Crisis: Implications for Social Work
ISBN-10: 0231160097
ISBN-13: 9780231160094
Book pages: 288
Book language: en
Edition: Illustrated
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Dimensions: Height: 8.9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 0.8 Pounds, Width: 0.6 Inches

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