What is it about?
This article builds a theoretical framework suggesting what narrative elements are necessary in order for obesity to be defined as a public problem worthy of governmental attention.
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Why is it important?
The article provides a rich theoretical landscape for researchers in obesity policy or any researchers seeking to understand the narrative dynamics of policy change.
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This page is a summary of: The Social Construction of a Crisis: Policy Narratives and Contemporary U.S. Obesity Policy, Risk Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy, September 2013, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/rhc3.12042.
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