Politics of the body : gender in a neoliberal and neoconservative age / Alison Phipps.
Politics of the body : gender in a neoliberal and neoconservative age / Alison Phipps.
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Cambridge ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2014.
Date
2014.
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G 2014/3543
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English
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viii, 208 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Neoliberalism and neoconservatism: framing the politics of the body -- Sexual violence and the politics of victimhood -- Gender and Islam in a neoconservative world -- The commodified politics of the sex industry -- The new reproductive regimes of truth.
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Cambridge ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2014.
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England
Date Published
2014.
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"Alison Phipps constructs a political sociology of women's bodies around key debates: sexual violence, gender and Islam, sex work and motherhood. Her analysis uncovers dubious rhetorics and paradoxical allegiances, and contextualizes these within the powerful coalition of neoliberal and neoconservative frameworks. She explores how 'feminism' can be...
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Politics of the body : gender in a neoliberal and neoconservative age / Alison Phipps.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2014/3543
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74VKvyxZomoy
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9780745648880
0745648878
9780745648873
0745648886
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991021681819702626