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Challenging diversity : rethinking equality and the value of difference /

Challenging Diversity looks at the key issues facing social, political and cultural theory. Taking examples from religion, gender, sexuality, state policy-making and intentional communities, it maps new ways of understanding equality, explores the politics of its pursuit, and asks what kinds of dive...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooper, Davina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Colección:Cambridge cultural social studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: mapping the terrain; 2 Diversity politics: beyond a pluralism without limits; 3 From blokes to smokes: theorising the difference; 4 Towards equality of power; 5 Normative encounters: the politics of same-sex spousal equality; 6 Getting in the way: the social power of nuisance; 7 Oppositional routines: the problem of embedding change; 8 Safeguarding community pathways: 'possibly the happiest school in the world' and other porous places; 9 Diversity through equality; Bibliography; Index.