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Freedom with Violence : Race, Sexuality, and the US State /

In Freedom with Violence, Chandan Reddy develops a new paradigm for understanding race, sexuality, and national citizenship. He examines a crucial contradiction at the heart of modernity: the nation-state's claim to provide freedom from violence depends on its systematic deployment of violence...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Reddy, Chandan, 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2011]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
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  • Rights-based freedom with violence : immigration, sexuality, and the subject of human rights
  • Moving beyond a freedom with violence : the politics of gay marriage in the era of racial transformation.