Thinking outside the laboratory box : the individualization, surveillance, and moralization of obesity within <i>The Biggest Loser</i>
The purpose of this study is to better understand the ways in which scientific discourse contributes to the individualization and moralization of obesity, through reality television. Popular reality television programs emphasize the importance of lifestyle to health and wellness, often focusing on p...
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University of Saskatchewan
2010
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| Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-07052010-120059/ |