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Warped: Gay Normality And Queer Anti-capitalism: Historical Materialism, Volume 92
Peter Drucker
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Description for Warped: Gay Normality And Queer Anti-capitalism: Historical Materialism, Volume 92
Paperback. Series: Historical Materialism. Num Pages: 454 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
Recent victories for LGBT rights have gone faster than most people imagined possible. Yet the accompanying rise of gay 'normality' has been perplexing for activists with radical sympathies. Global in scope and drawing on a wide range of feminist, anti-racist and queer scholarship, Warped: Gay Normality and Queer Anti-Capitalism shows how the successive 'same-sex formations' of the past century and a half, corresponding to phases of capitalist development, have led to the emergence of today's 'homonormativity' and 'homonationalism' and to ongoing queer resistance.
Recent victories for LGBT rights have gone faster than most people imagined possible. Yet the accompanying rise of gay 'normality' has been perplexing for activists with radical sympathies. Global in scope and drawing on a wide range of feminist, anti-racist and queer scholarship, Warped: Gay Normality and Queer Anti-Capitalism shows how the successive 'same-sex formations' of the past century and a half, corresponding to phases of capitalist development, have led to the emergence of today's 'homonormativity' and 'homonationalism' and to ongoing queer resistance.
Product Details
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Historical Materialism
Condition
New
Weight
511g
Number of Pages
454
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781608466368
SKU
V9781608466368
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About Peter Drucker
Peter Drucker, Ph.D. (1994) in political science, Columbia University, is a Fellow of the International Institute for Research and Education in Amsterdam. A queer and anti-war activist, he has published extensively on socialist theory and history and LGBT studies.
Reviews for Warped: Gay Normality And Queer Anti-capitalism: Historical Materialism, Volume 92
Warped makes a very significant contribution to the discussion. It covers the period from the late nineteenth century to the present day, and addresses issues in non-European cultures as well as Europe and North America. It reflects an enormous breadth of reading, and anyone interested in leftist writing on LGBT history can learn a great deal from it. It also ... Read more