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Title Intersectionality : a foundations and frontiers reader / edited by Patrick R. Grzanka
Published New York : Routledge, 2018

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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: IDENTITIESIntroduction: 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 Drag20. 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 Homonormativity31. 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 Woman41. Intersectional Psychology: (At Least) Three Questions; 42. From Intersections to Assemblages; EPILOGUE; Frontiers; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 9, 2018)
Subject Intersectionality (Sociology)
Sociology.
Sociology -- Study and teaching.
Critical theory.
Marginality, Social.
Social justice.
Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge.
sociology.
critical theories (dialectical critiques)
critical theory (sociological concept)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
Critical theory
Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge
Intersectionality (Sociology)
Marginality, Social
Social justice
Sociology
Sociology -- Study and teaching
Form Electronic book
Author Grzanka, Patrick R., editor.
ISBN 9780429499692
0429499698
9780429968242
0429968248
9780429979323
0429979320