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Social justice and the urban obesity crisis : implications for social work /

Urban America is in the midst of an obesity crisis caused by more than just biology and diet. A number of economic, cultural, and contextual factors are causing this epidemic, which can create chronic health conditions for those least able to manage them. Despite scholars' best efforts to tackl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Delgado, Melvin
Corporate Author: Alexander Street (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Obesity > Social aspects.
Obesity > psychology > United States.
Obesity > prevention & control > United States.
Social Justice > United States.
Social Work > United States.
Socioeconomic Factors > United States.
Urban Health > United States.
Obésité > Aspect social.
Obesity > Social aspects
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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