Social postmodernism : beyond identity politics / edited by Linda Nicholson and Steven Seidman. - xiii, 397 pages ; 24 cm. - Cambridge cultural social studies . - Cambridge cultural social studies. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Critiques of Identity: -- Interpreting gender / Feminist encounters: locating the politics of experience / Postcolonial criticism and Indian historiography / Critiques of the Deconstruction of Identity: -- African identities / Deconstructing queer theory or the under-theorization of the social and the ethical / Queer visibility in commodity culture / Postmodern Approaches to the Social: -- Gender as seriality: thinking about women as a social collective / Refiguring social space / Just framing: ethnicities and racisms in a 'postmodern' framework / Politics culture and the public sphere: toward a postmodern conception / Postmodern Approaches to the Political: -- Feminism citizenship and radical democratic politics / The space of justice: lesbians and democratic politics / Against the liberal state: ACT-UP and the emergence of postmodern politics / Democracies of pleasure: thoughts on the goals of radical sexual politics / Linda Nicholson -- Chandra Talpade Monhanty -- Gyan Prakash -- Kwame Anthony Appiah -- Steven Seidman -- Rosemary Hennessy -- Iris Marion Young -- Cindy Patton -- Ali Rattansi -- Nancy Fraser -- Chantal Mouffe -- Shane Phelan -- Stanley Aronowitz -- R. W. Connell. Part I. 1. 2. 3. Part II. 4. 5. 6. Part III. 7. 8. 9. 10. Part IV. 11. 12. 13. 14.

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Sociology--Methodology.
Group identity.
Political sociology
Social movements
Postmodernism--Social aspects

HM24. / S5443 1995

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