"This book explores 'difficult conversations' in feminist theory as an integral part of social and theoretical transformations. Focussing on intersectionality within feminist theory, this book critically addresses questions of power and difference as a central feminist concern, rather...

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Weitere Verfasser:	Ryan-Flood, Róisín (HerausgeberIn), Crowhurst, Isabel (HerausgeberIn), James-Hawkins, Laurie (HerausgeberIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	London ; New York, NY Routledge 2023
Schriftenreihe:	Transformations
Schlagworte:	Kritik Theorie Feminismus Feminist theory Feminism Aufsatzsammlung
Zusammenfassung:	"This book explores 'difficult conversations' in feminist theory as an integral part of social and theoretical transformations. Focussing on intersectionality within feminist theory, this book critically addresses questions of power and difference as a central feminist concern, rather than assuming that the needs and experiences of elite women apply to all women. It presents ethical, political, social, and emotional dilemmas while negotiating difficult conversations, particularly in terms of sexuality, class, 'race', ethnicity, and cross-identification between the researcher and researched. Topics covered include challenging cultural relativism; queer marginalisation; research and affect; and feminism and the digital realm. This book is aimed primarily at students, lecturers and researchers interested in epistemology, research methodology, gender, identity, and social theory. The interdisciplinary nature of the book is aimed at reaching the broadest possible audience, including those engaged with feminist theory, anthropology, social policy, sociology, psychology, and geography"--
Beschreibung:	XVI, 304 Seiten 11 Illustrationen 24 cm
ISBN:	9780367542603 9780367542627