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Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness

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African American Studies
Brand by Da'Shaun L. Harrison (Author), Kiese Laymon (Foreword) Format: Paperback
Publication Date 2021, August 10
Item Weight 8.4 ounces
Language English
Product Type African American Studies
Publisher North Atlantic Books
Print length 144 pages
ISBN-10 1623175976
ISBN-13 978-1623175979
Dimensions 5.51 x 0.39 x 8.46 inches
ISBN10 1623175976
ISBN13 978-1623175979
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Explore the complex and often uncomfortable connections between anti-fatness and anti-Blackness in this insightful book. Belly of the Beast examines how societal pressures around body size disproportionately impact Black communities and reveals the historical roots of these biases.

Key Highlights

  • Offers a critical analysis of how fatphobia intersects with racism.
  • Provides a nuanced understanding of the ways Black bodies are policed and stigmatized.
  • Examines the historical context of these biases, connecting them to broader systems of oppression.
  • Explores the impact of these biases on mental and emotional well-being.
  • Presents a framework for challenging harmful stereotypes and promoting body acceptance.

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  • Publisher: North Atlantic Books
  • Publication Date: August 10, 2021
  • Language: English
  • Print Length: 144 pages
  • ISBN-10: 1623175976
  • ISBN-13: 978-1623175979
  • Item Weight: 8.4 ounces
  • Dimensions: 5.51 x 0.39 x 8.46 inches

Good Fit For

  • Students and researchers in African American Studies, Sociology, and Cultural Studies.
  • Anyone interested in critical race theory and social justice issues.
  • Readers seeking a deeper understanding of body image and its intersection with race and power.

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