Darren Powell

Schools, Corporations, and the War on Childhood Obesity (eBook, ePUB)

How Corporate Philanthropy Shapes Public Health and Education

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Challenging the idea that the corporate 'war' against childhood obesity is normal, necessary, or harmless, this book exposes healthy lifestyles education as a form of mis-education that shapes how students learn about health, corporations and consumption.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351130578
• Artikelnr.: 58330494

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
1: Corporations and the 'war on childhood obesity'
2: Schooling the childhood obesity 'crisis'
3: The corporate 'gift' of healthy lifestyles
4: 'Coming together' to solve obesity
5: The new 'experts' in children's health and education
6: Learning about health, fatness, and 'good' choices
7: Shaping the (un)healthy child-consumer
8: Conclusions
Methodological appendix: A critical ethnography
Index