Containing (un)American bodies : race, sexuality, and post-9/11 constructions of citizenship /
"The authors argue that queer, black, brown, and foreign bodies, and the so-called threats they represent, such as immigration reform and same-sex marriage, have been effectively linked with terrorism. These awful conflations are enduring and help to explain the contradictions of contemporary U...
| Основен автор: | Bloodsworth-Lugo, Mary K. |
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| Други автори: | Lugo-Lugo, Carmen R. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2010.
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| Серия: |
Value inquiry book series ;
219. Value inquiry book series. Philosophy of peace. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=326678 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Containing (un)American bodies. |
| Резюме: |
"The authors argue that queer, black, brown, and foreign bodies, and the so-called threats they represent, such as immigration reform and same-sex marriage, have been effectively linked with terrorism. These awful conflations are enduring and help to explain the contradictions of contemporary U.S. politics. We are far from a post post-9/11 world." Ronald R. Sundstrom, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, The University of San Francisco, United States"If you want to understand how a new biopolitics of citizenship is containing bodies of the nation by re-inscribing sex and race into it. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 120 pages). |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-109) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9789042030251 9042030259 9789042030244 9042030240 |