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Discourses on LGBT asylum in the UK : constructing a queer haven /

Discourses on LGBT asylum in the UK offers a critical overview of debates and cultural productions, exploring their political ramifications for refugees and UK sexual citizens. The book looks at the specificities of the exclusion of LGBT refugees, to show how the cultural politics of queer migration...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Raboin, Thibaut (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Discourses on LGBT asylum in the UK offers a critical overview of debates and cultural productions, exploring their political ramifications for refugees and UK sexual citizens. The book looks at the specificities of the exclusion of LGBT refugees, to show how the cultural politics of queer migration help us rethink emancipatory sexual politics.
Notas:Introduction 1. Narrating LGBT asylum 2. Imagining a queer haven 3. The biopolitics of recognition 4. Feelings of sympathy 5. The queer optimism of asylum Afterword Index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781526108159
1526108151
9781526108142
1526108143