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Pain generation : social media, feminist activism, and the neoliberal selfie /

"This book troubles the phenomenon of feminists turning to social media to respond to and enact the political potential of pain inflicted in the acts of sexual harassment, sexual violence, and sexual abuse. Anchoring its analysis in theories and criticisms of neoliberal feminism, this book illu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saraswati, L. Ayu (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This book troubles the phenomenon of feminists turning to social media to respond to and enact the political potential of pain inflicted in the acts of sexual harassment, sexual violence, and sexual abuse. Anchoring its analysis in theories and criticisms of neoliberal feminism, this book illustrates the complexity of how in using digital platforms that are governed by neoliberal logic, feminists take on a "neoliberal self(ie) gaze" in their social media activism, potentially undercutting their work toward social justice"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (217 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1479808350
9781479808328
1479808326
9781479808359