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Reimagining the State: Theoretical Challenges and Transformative Possibilities (Social Justice)
This book examines what value, if any, the state has for the pursuit of progressive politics; and how it might need to be reimagined and remade to deliver transformative change. Is it possible to reimagine the state in ways that open up projects of political transformation? This interdisciplinary co... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Negotiating Normativity
This volume presents the critical perspectives of feminists, critical race theorists, and queer and postcolonial theorists who question the adoption of European norms in the postcolonial world and whether such norms are enabling for disenfranchised communities or if they simply reinforce relations o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Global Justice and Desire: Queering Economy (Social Justice)
Employing feminist, queer, and postcolonial perspectives, Global Justice and Desire addresses economy as a key ingredient in the dynamic interplay between modes of subjectivity, signification and governance. Bringing together a range of international contributors, the book proposes that both analyzi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Hegemony and Heteronormativity: Revisiting 'The Political' in Queer Politics (Queer Interventions)
This book reflects on 'the political' in queer theory and politics by revisiting two of its key categories: hegemony and heteronormativity. It explores the specific insights offered by these categories and the ways in which they augment the analysis of power and domination from a queer perspective, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011