Intersectionality - Origins, Contestations, Horizons

Informationen zum Autor Anna Carastathis is the codirector of the Feminist Autonomous Centre for research in Athens, Greece, where she coordinates the research area, Intersectionality: Critiques of Power and Coalitional Politics. Carastathis is the coauthor of Reproducing Refugees: Photographìa of a Crisis.  Klappentext Anna Carastathis is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Social Anthropology at Panteion University in Athens, Greece. She coedited an issue of¿Refuge¿journal titled "Intersectional Feminist Interventions in the ‘Refugee Crisis.’"¿She has published work in Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, Feminist Review, Philosophy Compass, and Why Race and Gender Still Matter: An Intersectional Approach. ¿ Zusammenfassung While “intersectionality” tends to circulate merely as a buzzword, Anna Carastathis joins other critical voices in urging a more careful reading. Challenging the narratives of arrival that surround it, Carastathis argues that intersectionality is a horizon, illuminating ways of thinking that have yet to be realized. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. Intersectionality, Black Feminist Thought, and Women-of-Color Organizing2. Basements and Intersections3. Intersectionality as a Provisional Concept4. Critical Engagements with Intersectionality5. Identities as Coalitions6. Intersectionality and Decolonial FeminismConclusionReferencesIndex

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• Authors: Anna Carastathis
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9781496212481
• ISBN: 978-1-4962-1248-1
• No. of pages: 300
• Series: Expanding Frontiers: Interdisc; Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality; Expanding Frontiers: Interdisc; Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories