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Author Harrison, Da'Shaun, 1996- author.

Title Belly of the beast : the politics of anti-fatness as anti-blackness / Da'Shaun Harrison ; foreword by Kiese Laymon.

Publication Info. Berkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2021]

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  305.3889 HARRISON    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 128 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Beyond self-love -- Pretty ugly : the politics of desire -- Health and the black fat -- Black, fat, and policed -- The war on drugs and the war on obesity -- Meeting gender's end -- Beyond abolition.
Summary "An exploration of anti-fatness and anti-Blackness at the intersections of race, police violence, gender identity, fatness, and health"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject African American men -- Social conditions.
Obesity in men -- Social aspects -- United States.
Overweight men -- United States -- Social conditions.
Body image -- Social aspects -- United States.
Masculinity -- United States.
African American men -- Violence against.
HEALTH & FITNESS / General.
African American men -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00799254
Body image -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00835349
Masculinity. (OCoLC)fst01011027
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Other Form: Online version: Harrison, Da'Shaun, 1996- Belly of the beast Berkeley, CA : North Atlantic Books, [2021] 9781623175986 (DLC) 2020055027
ISBN 9781623175979 paperback
1623175976 paperback
9781623175986 electronic book
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