Gender and political theory :
Hawkesworth, M. E., 1952-
Gender and political theory : feminist reckonings / Mary Hawkesworth. - Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2019. - 231 pages ; 23 cm. - And political theory series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sexed bodies : provocations Conceptualizing gender - Theorizing embodiment Refiguring the public and the private Analyzing the state and the nation Reconceptualizing injustice.
Western political theory typically incorporates certain assumptions about sex and gender as natural, unvarying and "pre-political." This book critically examines these assumptions and shows how recent scholarship undermines the illusion that bodies exist outside politics and beyond the reach of the state. Leading political theorist Mary Hawkesworth’s cutting-edge intersectional account demonstrates how popular Read more...
9781509525812 9781509525829 (pb)
Sex role
Political science
Feminist theory--Political aspects.--Philosophy.--Political aspects.
305.42 / HAW
Gender and political theory : feminist reckonings / Mary Hawkesworth. - Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2019. - 231 pages ; 23 cm. - And political theory series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sexed bodies : provocations Conceptualizing gender - Theorizing embodiment Refiguring the public and the private Analyzing the state and the nation Reconceptualizing injustice.
Western political theory typically incorporates certain assumptions about sex and gender as natural, unvarying and "pre-political." This book critically examines these assumptions and shows how recent scholarship undermines the illusion that bodies exist outside politics and beyond the reach of the state. Leading political theorist Mary Hawkesworth’s cutting-edge intersectional account demonstrates how popular Read more...
9781509525812 9781509525829 (pb)
Sex role
Political science
Feminist theory--Political aspects.--Philosophy.--Political aspects.
305.42 / HAW