'We've Got Some Underground Business Selling Junk Food': Qualitative Evidence of the Unintended Effects of English School Food Policies

Sociology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 500-517

  Fletcher, Adam ^a   Jamal, Farah ^b   Fitzgerald Yau, Natasha ^c   Bonell, Chris ^d  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

counter school culture; diet; health inequalities; obesity; prohibition; qualitative; school; school food policy; UK; youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901932185     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038513500102     Document Type: Article

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