Strange Affinities: The Gender and Sexual Politics of Comparative Racialization

Strange Affinities: The Gender and Sexual Politics of Comparative Racialization

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Format Paperback
Pages 384
Language English
Published Aug 24, 2011
Publisher Duke University Press Books
ISBN-10 082234985X
ISBN-13 9780822349853
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This collection delves into the intricate web of racialization, gender, and sexuality, unpacking the compelling intersections that shape identities and experiences. The contributors, drawing from diverse academic backgrounds, explore how societal constructs of race and gender intertwine, revealing the complexities within these categories and challenging conventional understandings of identity.

Through a series of provocative essays, the work examines the politics of comparative racialization, highlighting the ways in which different groups experience oppression and privilege. The authors engage with historical contexts and contemporary dynamics, offering insights into how power operates across various social landscapes. Their innovative approaches invite readers to rethink established paradigms of identity and consider the implications of intersectionality in the study of race and gender.

The volume stands as a powerful contribution to critical ethnic studies, pushing the boundaries of academic discourse and encouraging a deeper engagement with the nuanced realities of marginalized communities. It serves as a vital resource for scholars and activists alike, seeking to navigate the complexities of modern social justice movements.

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