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Schools, corporations, and the war on childhood obesity : how corporate philanthropy shapes public health and education / Darren Powell.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Powell, Darren (Educator), author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks.
Kathryn Faul and Joseph A. Wallace Fund.
Series:
Critical studies in health and education
Critical Studies in Health and Education
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Business and education.
Social responsibility of business.
Obesity in children.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 198 pages).
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2020.
System Details:
text file
Biography/History:
Darren Powell is a senior lecturer in the School of Curriculum and Pedagogy in the Faculty of Education and Social Work at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.
Contents:
1 Corporations and the 'war on childhood obesity' p. 1
2 Schooling the childhood obesity 'crisis' p. 11
3 The corporate 'gift' of healthy lifestyles p. 29
4 'Coming together' to solve obesity p. 54
5 The new 'experts' in children's health and education p. 80
6 Learning about health, fatness, and 'good' choices p. 108
7 Shaping the (UN)healthy child-consumer p. 134.
Notes:
Includes index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Taylor & Francis, viewed January 2, 2020).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Kathryn Faul and Joseph A. Wallace Fund.
ISBN:
9781351130592
1351130595
9781351130578
1351130579
9781351130561
1351130560
9781351130585
1351130587
Publisher Number:
99983484583
9781351130592
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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