The Moral Geographies of Children, Young People and Food: Beyond Jamie's School Dinners
Pike, Jo, Kelly, Peter
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Description for The Moral Geographies of Children, Young People and Food: Beyond Jamie's School Dinners
Hardcover. This book takes Jamie Oliver's campaign for better school meals as a starting point for thinking about morally charged concerns relating to young people's nutrition, health and well-being, parenting, and public health 'crises' such as obesity. The authors show how these debates are always about the moral project of the self. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFCV; JFSP1; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 169 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
This book takes Jamie Oliver's campaign for better school meals as a starting point for thinking about morally charged concerns relating to young people's nutrition, health and well-being, parenting, and public health 'crises' such as obesity. The authors show how these debates are always about the moral project of the self.
This book takes Jamie Oliver's campaign for better school meals as a starting point for thinking about morally charged concerns relating to young people's nutrition, health and well-being, parenting, and public health 'crises' such as obesity. The authors show how these debates are always about the moral project of the self.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137312297
SKU
V9781137312297
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Pike, Jo, Kelly, Peter
Jo Pike is a Lecturer in Childhood Studies at the University of Leeds, UK. Her research interests centre on children and young people's health and wellbeing, space and spatiality. Peter Kelly is Associate Professor at RMIT University, Australia. His books include Working in Jamie's Kitchen: Passion, Salvation and Young Workers, The Self as Enterprise: Foucault and the ... Read more
Reviews for The Moral Geographies of Children, Young People and Food: Beyond Jamie's School Dinners
“In their careful attention to technologies of governance, Pike and Kelly offer crucial insights into the complexities of young people’s food lives. In keeping with their commitment to a mode of theorizing that opens rather than forecloses debate, this book is sure to inspire continued conversation about the diverse ways in which young people’s food practices are imagined, evaluated, regulated ... Read more