[Book review of:] Fearing the Black Body. The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia, by Sabrina Strings

Kathy Ellen Davis

[Book review of:] Fearing the Black Body. The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia, by Sabrina Strings

Kathy Ellen Davis

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	190-202
Number of pages	12
Journal	European Journal of Women's Studies
Volume	29
Issue number	1
Early online date	7 Dec 2021
Publication status	Published - Feb 2022

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Book review of: Sabrina Strings, Fearing the Black Body. The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia. New York University Press: New York, 2019; 256pp.:10987654321.

Kathy Davis is Senior Research Fellow in the Sociology Department at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She is the author of Reshaping the Female Body, Dubious Equalities and Embodied Differences, The Making of Our Bodies, Ourselves: How Feminism Travels Across Borders and Dancing Tango: Passionate Encounters in a Globalizing World

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