Food or ‘virtual’ food? The construction of children's food in a global economy

International Journal of Consumer Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 335-340

  Coakley, Anne ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Food risks; Global food industry; Obesity; Rebranding; virtual food

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993047870     PISSN: 14706423     EISSN: 14706431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1470-6431.2003.00328.x     Document Type: Article

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