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Identity Politics Reconsidered
. Ed(S): Mohanty, S.; Hames-Garcia, Michael; Moya, Paula M. L.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Mohanty, S.; Hames-Garcia, Michael; Moya, Paula M. L. Series: Future of Minority Studies. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; JFSJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Based on the ongoing work of the agenda-setting Future of Minority Studies national research project, Identity Politics Reconsidered reconceptualizes the scholarly and political significance of social identity. It focuses on the deployment of 'identity' within ethnic, women's, disability, and gay and lesbian studies in order to stimulate discussion about issues that are simultaneously theoretical and practical, ranging from ethics and epistemology to political theory and pedagogical practice. This collection of powerful essays by both well-known and emerging scholars offers original answers to questions concerning the analytical legitimacy of 'identity' and 'experience', and the relationships among cultural autonomy, moral universalism and ... Read more
Based on the ongoing work of the agenda-setting Future of Minority Studies national research project, Identity Politics Reconsidered reconceptualizes the scholarly and political significance of social identity. It focuses on the deployment of 'identity' within ethnic, women's, disability, and gay and lesbian studies in order to stimulate discussion about issues that are simultaneously theoretical and practical, ranging from ethics and epistemology to political theory and pedagogical practice. This collection of powerful essays by both well-known and emerging scholars offers original answers to questions concerning the analytical legitimacy of 'identity' and 'experience', and the relationships among cultural autonomy, moral universalism and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Series
Future of Minority Studies
Number of Pages
289
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403964465
SKU
V9781403964465
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About . Ed(S): Mohanty, S.; Hames-Garcia, Michael; Moya, Paula M. L.
SATYA P. MOHANTY is Professor of English and a member of the South Asia Programme at Cornell University, New York, USA. LINDA MARTÍN ALCOFF is Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at Syracuse University, New York, USA. MICHAEL HAMES-GARCIA is Assistant Professor of English and a member of the Philosophy, Interpretation and Culture Programme at the State University ... Read more
Reviews for Identity Politics Reconsidered
'This brilliant collection of essays by intellectual activists is a seminal contribution to the critical debate over the complex field of identity politics. If you read one book on the subject this year, make it this one and join the conversation.' Nancy Cantor, Syracuse University President and Chancellor 'A great collection to understand current critical debates on ... Read more