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"Obesity and malnutrition are seen as binary opposites, however, in the neoliberal context of public..."

Posted Aug 31 2011 3:45pm
“Obesity and malnutrition are seen as binary opposites, however, in the neoliberal context of public health and economic development policies: malnutrition is often seen as a structural problem, caused by poverty, marginalization, and lack of resources, whereas obesity is moralized and seen as an individual choice, caused by irresponsible personal behavior.”

- Lua Wilkinson . No message, just an interesting observation.
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