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Containing (un)American bodies : race, sexuality, and post-9/11 constructions of citizenship /
"The authors argue that queer, black, brown, and foreign bodies, and the so-called threats they represent, such as immigration reform and same-sex marriage, have been effectively linked with terrorism. These awful conflations are enduring and help to explain the contradictions of contemporary U...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2010.
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| Colección: | Value inquiry book series ;
219. Value inquiry book series. Philosophy of peace. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "The authors argue that queer, black, brown, and foreign bodies, and the so-called threats they represent, such as immigration reform and same-sex marriage, have been effectively linked with terrorism. These awful conflations are enduring and help to explain the contradictions of contemporary U.S. politics. We are far from a post post-9/11 world." Ronald R. Sundstrom, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, The University of San Francisco, United States"If you want to understand how a new biopolitics of citizenship is containing bodies of the nation by re-inscribing sex and race into it |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 120 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-109) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789042030251 9042030259 9789042030244 9042030240 |