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Deviance, moral panics and diet

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Nov2004 (Volume) 14 (Number) 2
Medium (Periodical) Sociology Review.
Classif 301 SOC
Subject Sociology
Page 5 - 7
Authors Swale, Jill
Contents

With obesity fears in the news, commentators and politicians now routinely discuss eating behaviour as being of real social significance. This article encourages you to think about this everyday act synoptically - and to use your sociological imagination.

Keywords
Cannibalism     Eating habits     Family life     Food industry     Identity     Religious aspects     Sweets