Identities

IdentitiesCondition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9780631217237 Year: 2002 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK) Pages: 448 Description: This anthology provides the definitive theoretical sources of contemporary thinking about identity, including explorations of race, class, gender, and nationality. Explores the long and rich tradition of philosophical analysis and debate over the genesis, contours, and political effects of identity categories. Provides the definitive

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780631217237
Year: 2002
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 448


Description:
This anthology provides the definitive theoretical sources of
contemporary thinking about identity, including explorations of
race, class, gender, and nationality.




Explores the long and rich tradition of philosophical analysis
and debate over the genesis, contours, and political effects of
identity categories.


Provides the definitive theoretical sources and contemporary
debates by leading theorists such as selections from Hegel, Marx,
Freud, DuBois, Beauvoir, Lukács, Fanon, Hall, Guha, Hobsbawm,
Wittig, Butler, Halperin, R. Robertson, Said, and LaClau.


Combines general and specific analyses of particular identity
categories: race/ethnicity, gender/sexuality, class,
nationality.


Allows for a comparative study of identities through multiple
theoretical frameworks.