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Identities Race, Class, Gender, and Nationality

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ISBN-10: 0631217231

ISBN-13: 9780631217237

Edition: 2003

Authors: Linda Mart�n Alcoff, Eduardo Mendieta

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This thought-provoking collection provides the definitive theoretical sources of contemporary thinking about identity, explorations of specific identity categories, and contemporary debates over the use of identity categories.
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List price: $71.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/27/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.80" wide x 9.72" long x 1.28" tall
Weight: 1.958
Language: English

Notes on Authors
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Identities: Modern and Postmodern
Foundations
Independence and Dependence of Self-Consciousness
On the Jewish Question
Consciousness and What is Unconscious
The Self
Race/Ethnicity/Ethnorace
The Conservation of Races
The New Negro
Identity and Dignity in the Context of the National Liberation Struggle
The Fact of Blackness
Whiteness as Property
New Ethnicities
The Latino Imaginary: Meanings of Community and Identity
Class and Identity
Class Consciousness
Class Consciousness in History
Preface from The Making of the English Working Class
Introduction from Elementary Aspects of Peasant Insurgency in Colonial India
Gender/Sexuality
Introduction from The Second Sex
One Is Not Born a Woman
Throwing Like a Girl: A Phenomenology of Feminine Body Comportment, Motility, and Spatiality
Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color
Gender Trouble, Feminist Theory, and Psychoanalytic Discourse
Revolutions, Universals, and Sexual Categories
Sex Before Sexuality: Pederasty, Politics, and Power in Classical Athens
Sexual Indifference and Lesbian Representation
Transsexual Discourses and Languages of Identification
National/Transnational Identities
National Identity and Citizenship
On the Making of Transnational Identities in the Age of Globalization: The US Latina/o-"Latin" American Case
Globalization as a Problem
Postcoloniality and the Boundaries of Identity
Reconfigurations
The Clash of Definitions
Cultural Citizenship, Inequality, and Multiculturalism
Localism, Globalism and Cultural Identity
Universalism, Particularism and the Question of Identity
A Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s
The Epistemic Status of Cultural Identity
Afterword: Identities: Postcolonial and Global
Subject Index
Name Index