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Vulnerability politics : the uses and abuses of precarity in political debate / Katie Oliviero.

LIBRA HN59.2 .O36 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Oliviero, Katie, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Conservatism--Social aspects.
Conservatism.
Liberalism.
Social aspects.
Social values.
History.
Social policy.
United States--Social policy--21st century.
United States.
United States--Social conditions--21st century.
Social conditions.
Social values--United States--History--21st century.
Politics and culture--United States.
Politics and culture.
Marginality, Social--United States.
Marginality, Social.
Social movements--United States.
Social movements.
Social action--United States.
Social action.
Social justice--United States.
Social justice.
Liberalism--Social aspects--United States.
Conservatism--Social aspects--United States.
United States--Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
343 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : New York University Press, [2018]
Summary:
"Katie Oliviero's "Vulnerability Politics: The Uses and Abuses of Precarity in Political Debate" explores the concept of politically vulnerable and unprotected groups in the 21st century. The book addresses such important issues as women's reproductive rights, immigration and marriage equality" -- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Transformative activism : progressive politics, social justice & democratic
Practice
The vulnerable nation : citizen's construction of risk in anti-immigration
Activism & policy
Vulnerable families : morality and race in same-sex marriage opposition
Visualizing precarity in 21st century antiabortion debates
Political action in an ambivalent state.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781479855841
1479855847
9781479847822
1479847828
OCLC:
1007078286
Publisher Number:
40028446143

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