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Difference Troubles : Queering Social Theory and Sexual Politics
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Steven Seidman examines the implications for social theory and sexual politics of taking difference seriously. He explores the troubles difference can make for the social sciences and for the very people--feminists, queer theorists, postmodernists--who champion difference. This is a wide-ranging and sophisticated discussion of contemporary social theory and sexual politics, focusing on difference, knowledge and power. It also argues persuasively for a pragmatic approach to questions of difference in theory and politics.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521590433
- ISBN-10: 0521590434
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: October 1997
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.88 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.41 pounds
- Page Count: 322
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