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Family bonds : genealogies of race and gender / Ellen K. Feder.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Feder, Ellen K., author.
Series:
Studies in feminist philosophy.
Oxford scholarship online.
Studies in feminist philosophy
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984--Political and social views.
Foucault, Michel.
Race--Philosophy.
Race.
Race awareness.
Sex role--Philosophy.
Sex role.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (160 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Feder explains and then employs some critical tools derived from Foucault in order to advance her main argument: that the institution of the family is the locus of the production of gender and race, and that gender is best understood as a function of a 'disciplinary' power.
Contents:
Contents; 1. Foucaultian Method: A New Tale to Tell; 2. The Family in the Tower: The Triumph of Levittown and the Production of a New Whiteness; 3. Boys Will Be Boys: Disciplinary Power and the Production of Gender; 4. Of Monkeys and Men: Biopower and the Production of Race; 5. Thinking Gender, Thinking Race: Strategies and Contradictions; Notes; References; Index
Notes:
Formerly CIP.
Previously issued in print: 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-138) and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
0-19-773039-6
0-19-029548-1
9786611163891
1-281-16389-9
0-19-804297-3
1-4356-0591-8
OCLC:
476241555

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