02976nam 22006255 450 991082906940332120200920183909.01-137-05173-610.1007/978-1-137-05173-8(CKB)3710000000653198(EBL)4715829(SSID)ssj0001668788(PQKBManifestationID)16460326(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001668788(PQKBWorkID)12261977(PQKB)11552834(DE-He213)978-1-137-05173-8(MiAaPQ)EBC4715829(EXLCZ)99371000000065319820160319d2007 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAmbiguity and Sexuality[electronic resource] A Theory of Sexual Identity /by W. Wilkerson1st ed. 2007.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2007.1 online resource (201 p.)Future of Minority StudiesDescription based upon print version of record.1-4039-8011-X 0-230-61965-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half-Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: The Question; 2. Starting with Experience; 3. The Shape of Experience; 4. Desire by Itself; 5. Desire in Relation to Others; 6. Social Identities; 7. Choosing Our Sexuality and Sexual Identity as Project; 8. Science and Sexual Orientation; 9. Reality and Ambiguity in Sexual Identity; 10. Social Constructionism and Essentialism; 11. Subjection, Liberation, and the Future; Notes; Bibliography; IndexA new account of the formation of sexual identity, coined 'emerged fusion', which avoids the traps of the essentialism versus constructivism debate, and offers a viable third alternative. This book is a theoretical tool that will be useful in sociology, queer studies, and gender studies as a new approach to understanding sexual identity.Future of Minority StudiesSociologyPhilosophy of mindPolitical theoryGender Studieshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X35000Philosophy of Mindhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/E31000Political Theoryhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/911010Sociology.Philosophy of mind.Political theory.Gender Studies.Philosophy of Mind.Political Theory.306.766Wilkerson Wauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1717296BOOK9910829069403321Ambiguity and Sexuality4113385UNINA