TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gilman,Sander L.
TI  - Fat: a cultural history of obesity 
SN  - 0745644414 (pb)
U1  - 306.4613 GIL   
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Cambridge, UK, Malden, MA, USA
PB  - Polity
KW  - Obesity
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - History
KW  - epidemiology
KW  - ethnology
KW  - history
KW  - Cross-Cultural Comparison
KW  - History, 20th Century
KW  - Human Body
KW  - Social Perception
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-223) and index; Introduction : some weighty thoughts on dieting and epidemics -- Epidemic obesity -- Childhood obesity -- The stigma of obesity -- Obesity as an ethnic problem -- Regions of fat -- Chinese obesity -- Conclusion : globesity and its odd history
ER  -