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Intersectionality : A Foundations and Frontiers Reader.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Boulder : Routledge, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (385 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780429968242
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 301.07
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Intersectional Objectivity -- UNIT I: LAW -- Introduction: Systems of Oppression -- 1. Life is Complicated, and Other Observations -- 2. Immigrant Acts -- 3. The Structural and Political Dimensions of Intersectional Oppression -- 4. Diaspora, Asylum, and Family -- UNIT II: EPISTEMOLOGY -- Introduction: Power/Knowledge/Position -- 5. Racism and Women's Studies -- 6. Situated Knowledges and the Persistence of Vision -- 7. The Trouble with Postmodernism -- 8. Felt Intuition -- 9. Queer of Color Critique and the Canon -- UNIT III: IDENTITIES -- Introduction: The (Intersectional) Self and Society -- 10. Black Women and Welfare -- 11. The "Home" Question -- 12. Identity as a Weapon of Mass Destruction -- 13. "It's Not Psychology": Gender, Intersectionality, and Activist Science -- UNIT IV: SPACE, PLACE, COMMUNITIES, AND GEOGRAPHIES -- Introduction: The Cartographic Imagination -- 14. Feminist Architecture -- 15. Why Are the Gay Ghettoes White? -- 16. Sex and Tourism -- 17. Black on the Block -- UNIT V: CULTURE AND THE POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION -- Introduction: Media as Sites/Sights of Justice -- 18. Why Are You Laughing? -- 19. Ambivalent Drag -- 20. Unconventional Subjects -- 21. The Sixpack as "High Art" -- UNIT VI: VIOLENCE, RESISTANCE, AND ACTIVISM -- Introduction: On Pragmatism -- 22. Anger as a Response to Racism -- 23. The Demography of Sexual Harassment -- 24. Academia and Activism -- 25. Social Movements in the Wake of Katrina -- UNIT VII: NATIONS, BORDERS, AND MIGRATIONS -- Introduction: Transnational Interventions -- 26. Feminism and Colonialism -- 27. Imagine Otherwise -- 28. Thomas Jefferson's Desires -- 29. Rosario's Lament: Mothering Across Borders -- UNIT VIII: POLITICS, RIGHTS, AND JUSTICE.
Introduction: Political Diffractions -- 30. The New Homonormativity -- 31. The Spirit of Neoliberalism -- 32. A Mother's Plea for Help -- 33. Legislative Representation and Welfare Policymaking -- UNIT IX: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND BODIES -- Introduction: Science and Technology Studies as Tools for Social Justice -- 34. Science, Race, and Sexuality -- 35. Race and Risk Across the Science-Lay Divide -- 36. Cyberfeminisms: Race, Gender, and Embodiment -- 37. Wily Patients and Welfare Queens -- 38. Disability Is the New Gender -- UNIT X: METHODS -- Introduction: What Do We Do Now? -- 39. Occupy Intersectionality -- 40. When Black + Woman + Lesbian ≠ Black Lesbian Woman -- 41. Intersectional Psychology: (At Least) Three Questions -- 42. From Intersections to Assemblages -- EPILOGUE -- Frontiers -- Index.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Intersectional Objectivity -- UNIT I: LAW -- Introduction: Systems of Oppression -- 1. Life is Complicated, and Other Observations -- 2. Immigrant Acts -- 3. The Structural and Political Dimensions of Intersectional Oppression -- 4. Diaspora, Asylum, and Family -- UNIT II: EPISTEMOLOGY -- Introduction: Power/Knowledge/Position -- 5. Racism and Women's Studies -- 6. Situated Knowledges and the Persistence of Vision -- 7. The Trouble with Postmodernism -- 8. Felt Intuition -- 9. Queer of Color Critique and the Canon -- UNIT III: IDENTITIES -- Introduction: The (Intersectional) Self and Society -- 10. Black Women and Welfare -- 11. The "Home" Question -- 12. Identity as a Weapon of Mass Destruction -- 13. "It's Not Psychology": Gender, Intersectionality, and Activist Science -- UNIT IV: SPACE, PLACE, COMMUNITIES, AND GEOGRAPHIES -- Introduction: The Cartographic Imagination -- 14. Feminist Architecture -- 15. Why Are the Gay Ghettoes White? -- 16. Sex and Tourism -- 17. Black on the Block -- UNIT V: CULTURE AND THE POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION -- Introduction: Media as Sites/Sights of Justice -- 18. Why Are You Laughing? -- 19. Ambivalent Drag -- 20. Unconventional Subjects -- 21. The Sixpack as "High Art" -- UNIT VI: VIOLENCE, RESISTANCE, AND ACTIVISM -- Introduction: On Pragmatism -- 22. Anger as a Response to Racism -- 23. The Demography of Sexual Harassment -- 24. Academia and Activism -- 25. Social Movements in the Wake of Katrina -- UNIT VII: NATIONS, BORDERS, AND MIGRATIONS -- Introduction: Transnational Interventions -- 26. Feminism and Colonialism -- 27. Imagine Otherwise -- 28. Thomas Jefferson's Desires -- 29. Rosario's Lament: Mothering Across Borders -- UNIT VIII: POLITICS, RIGHTS, AND JUSTICE.

Introduction: Political Diffractions -- 30. The New Homonormativity -- 31. The Spirit of Neoliberalism -- 32. A Mother's Plea for Help -- 33. Legislative Representation and Welfare Policymaking -- UNIT IX: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND BODIES -- Introduction: Science and Technology Studies as Tools for Social Justice -- 34. Science, Race, and Sexuality -- 35. Race and Risk Across the Science-Lay Divide -- 36. Cyberfeminisms: Race, Gender, and Embodiment -- 37. Wily Patients and Welfare Queens -- 38. Disability Is the New Gender -- UNIT X: METHODS -- Introduction: What Do We Do Now? -- 39. Occupy Intersectionality -- 40. When Black + Woman + Lesbian ≠ Black Lesbian Woman -- 41. Intersectional Psychology: (At Least) Three Questions -- 42. From Intersections to Assemblages -- EPILOGUE -- Frontiers -- Index.

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