Fat China : how expanding waistlines are changing a nation / Paul French and Matthew Crabbe.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

China gets on the scales -- China's fat class -- Fat city-obesity and urbanisation -- Mega - wok - China's diet from cabbage to cuisine -- Shelves of fat - food retailing -- Fast fat - the impact of fast - food in china -- Selling fat - promoting fat in china -- Little fat emperors - obesity among china's children -- The fat and the thin - china's body image -- China's fat clinic - the impact of obesity on china's healthcare system -- The future of fat china - victims of their own success?

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.