HLTH 334 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Arian Foster, Health Food, Nutritionism

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Health Studies
• Course: HLTH 334
• Professor: Aaron Franks

Document Summary

Productive + relational: ex: the way we participate in the institutional of power (engineers + health, productive = people are producing themselves to be certain types of people students) (they value membership, health in certain ways) They are embodying the brand of the institution. Wearing a queen"s jacket participating in the power of the institution: how disciplinary power is taking place in health related. Ex: spin class producing ourselves as people who value health, who belongs to a group who does spin we value health + healthy people. People who are seen to work on their health intelligent, responsible. How one does food is shaped by disciplinary power: the way we participate in the culture/social/political practices around food, foodie aren"t just sharing their food, they are producing themselves to be a certain type of person. Nutrition is one of the most significant ways that we all relate to food.