Marshall Configuring Gender

Explorations in Theory and Politics
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-4426-0248-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 192 Seiten

This brief book focuses on how the idea of gender has developed both in scholarship and in the public mind.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Marshall, Barbara

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction One: Mainstreaming Gender Gender and Sociology: A Romance Gender Outside the Academy Gender Mainstreaming: A Mixed Legacy Two: Destabilizing Gender The Trouble with Gender: Feminist Debates Gender and Sexuality Gender and Race Gender and Class Feminism and Postmodernism Revisited Three: Politicizing Gender Challenging the Grammar of Liberalism Gender Politics: Feminism and the State in English Canada The Problem of Identity Politics Four: De-Legitimating Gender Gender in Brackets: The Fundamentalist Critique The 'Gender-Feminist' Takeover:

- The Libertarian Critique Much Ado about Gender The New Politics of Gender

- The Universalism/Particularism Dilemma

Revisited Conclusion Five: Restructuring Gender Globalization, Restructuring, and Gendered Citizenship in Canada Gender and Citizenship in Post-Soviet Europe Gender Travels

- Lessons from International Feminisms Putting Gender in its Place Conclusions--Reconfiguring Gender? References Index "

Über Autor(innen)

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Barbara L. Marshall is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology with an adjunct appointment in Women's Studies at Trent University. She is the author of Engendering Modernity: Feminism, Social Theory and Social Change (1994, Polity Press/Northeastern University Press).