Embodying identities : culture, differences and social theory / Victor Jeleniewski Seidler.
Embodying identities : culture, differences and social theory / Victor Jeleniewski Seidler.
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Bristol : Policy Press, c2010.
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G 2014/387
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English
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xx, 228 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: identities, bodies and differences -- Challenges: complexities, diversity, self-worth -- Histories: beliefs, diasporas, belongings -- Experiences: realities, psychologies, discourse -- Differences: feminisms, enemies, equalities -- Genders: desires, self-rejection, recognition -- Explo...
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Bristol : Policy Press, c2010.
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England
Date Published
c2010.
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"In the 1970s and 80s, identities seemed to be 'fixed' or 'socially constructed' through categories of class, 'race', ethnicity, gender, sexualities and religion as they were passed from one generation to the next. These days we are much more able to choose who we want to be. We have begun to recognise the diversity, fragmentation and fluidity of i...
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Embodying identities : culture, differences and social theory / Victor Jeleniewski Seidler.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N305/57.
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c2010.
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G 2014/387
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74VKdAyPqVkA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdAyPqVkA
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9781847423818 (pbk.)
9781847423825 (hbk.)
1847423825 (hbk.)
1847423817 (pbk.)
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305
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991020027059702626