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Resonances of Slavery in Race/Gender Relations : Shadow at the Heart of American Politics.

Jane Flax argues that a reciprocal relationship exists between unconscious processes and race/gender domination. She then advances the idea that unless we attend to these unconscious processes, no adequate remedy for the malignant consequences of our current race/gender practices and relations can b...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flax, Jane
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Jane Flax argues that a reciprocal relationship exists between unconscious processes and race/gender domination. She then advances the idea that unless we attend to these unconscious processes, no adequate remedy for the malignant consequences of our current race/gender practices and relations can be devised. Wide-ranging, Flax supports her arguments using a variety of sources, including psychoanalytic theory, feminist theory, political theory, Michel Foucault's writings, President Obama's books and speeches, critical race theory, data on race/gender disparities, and analysis of contemporary.
Notas:NotesReferences; Index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (237 pages)
ISBN:9780230117464
0230117465
1283066904
9781283066907