| Description |
xiii, 214 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: beyond militarized medicine -- Bodily alignment and accounts: from excuses to repudiation -- Smoking guns, wartime injury, and survival: men and dieting -- McDonaldizing men's bodies: rationalization, irrationalities, and resistances -- Physical activity and obesity fighting campaigns: men's critical talk -- Conclusion: social fitness and health at every size |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Overweight men -- Social aspects.
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Obesity -- Social aspects.
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Body image in men.
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| LC no. |
2007037745 |
| ISBN |
0415407117 hardback |
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