Living in the Shadow of an "Obesity Epidemic": The Discursive Construction of Boys and Their Bodies
This dissertation is about boys and fatness. In it I explore the central discourses that shape young men’s (13-15 years) experiences of their bodies, particularly in relation to body size, shape, and fatness. A central objective is to listen, hear, and take seriously the embodied health rationalitie...
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/19067 |