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Obesity among poor Americans : is public assistance the problem? /

This book investigates the controversial claim by welfare critics that public assistance programs like the Food Stamp and National School Lunch programs contribute to obesity among the poor. The author synthesizes empirical evidence from an array of disciplines--anthropology, economics, epidemiology...

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Основен автор: Smith, Patricia K. 1959-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, ℗♭2009.
Предмети:
Obesity > United States > Etiology.
Obesity > Social aspects > United States.
Poverty > Health aspects > United States.
Public welfare > United States.
Obesity > etiology.
Poverty.
Public Assistance.
MEDICAL > Bariatrics.
Obesity > Etiology.
Obesity > Social aspects.
Poverty > Health aspects.
Public welfare.
Sozialhilfe.
Armut.
Fettsucht.
United States.
United States > .
USA.
Electronic books.
Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=367535
Подобни документи: Print version:: Obesity among poor Americans.
Съдържание:
  • Trends in obesity, poverty, and public assistance
  • The "public assistance causes obesity" hypothesis
  • The "obesity causes public assistance" hypothesis
  • The "poverty causes both public assistance and obesity" hypothesis
  • The "factor X causes both public assistance and obesity" hypothesis
  • Common threads and conclusions.

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