What makes obesity in nauru a sociological issue

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Now that you've read Chapter and the excerpt from Mill's (1959) The Sociological Imagination, I bet that you are beginning to see the world sociologically. Watch the following short video about the Island of Nauru: Nauru the fattest place on earth In a short post (2 paragraphs), detail what makes obesity in Nauru a sociological issue? Next, use your sociological imagination and provide an additional example of what seems to be a personal trouble, but is actually a social issue. If you can, think about a sociologists who you read about that might lend a useful perspective on the issue that you identified.

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