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Identity complex [[electronic resource] ] : making the case for multiplicity / / Michael Hames-Garcia



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Autore: Hames-Garcia Michael Roy Visualizza persona
Titolo: Identity complex [[electronic resource] ] : making the case for multiplicity / / Michael Hames-Garcia Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (242 p.)
Disciplina: 305
Soggetto topico: Group identity
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Race awareness
Gender identity
Prisons - United States
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Who are our own people? -- How real is race? -- Are sexual identities desirable? -- Do prisons make better men? -- Conclusion: reflections on identity in the Obama era.
Sommario/riassunto: In seemingly exhaustive arguments about identity as a category of analysis, we have made a critical error--one that Michael Hames-Garcia sets out to correct in this revisionary look at the making and meaning of social identities. We have asked how separate identities--of race, class, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality--come to intersect. Instead, Hames-Garcia proposes, we should begin by understanding such social identities as mutually constituting one another. Grounded in both theoretical and political practices--in the lived realities of people's experience--""Identity Complex"" reinvigorates
Titolo autorizzato: Identity complex  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4529-4601-9
0-8166-7831-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910812138103321
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