Fat Nation: A History of Obesity in America
Jonathan Engel’s Fat Nation: A History of Obesity in America examines how obesity became a significant American health and social issue. By placing changing views of body weight within their historical context, the book offers a broader perspective on public health, cultural attitudes, and the nation’s ongoing conversation about obesity.
About This Book
Fat Nation: A History of Obesity in America explores the historical development of obesity as an American health and social concern.
Jonathan Engel considers how changing ideas about body weight have shaped public discussion and understanding.
The book places obesity within the broader context of American history and public health.
It offers readers a historical perspective on a topic that continues to influence society, medicine, and everyday life.
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