Unruly Practices : Power, Discourse, and Gender in Contemporary Social Theory.

By: Fraser, NancyMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1989Copyright date: ©1989Description: 1 online resource (213 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780816683161Subject(s): Feminist theory | Radicalism | Sociology -- PhilosophyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Unruly Practices : Power, Discourse, and Gender in Contemporary Social TheoryDDC classification: 301/.01 | 305.4201 LOC classification: HM708 -- .F7374 1989ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Apologia for Academic Radicals -- Part 1 Powers, Norms, and Vocabularies of Contestation -- Chapter 1 Foucault on Modern Power: Empirical Insights and Normative Confusions -- Chapter 2 Michel Foucault: A "Young Conservative"? -- Chapter 3 Foucault's Body Language: A Posthumanist Political Rhetoric? -- Part 2 On the Political and the Symbolic -- Chapter 4 The French Derrideans: Politicizing Deconstruction or Deconstructing the Political? -- Chapter 5 Solidarity or Singularity? Richard Rorty between Romanticism and Technocracy -- Part 3 Gender and the Politics of Need Interpretation -- Chapter 6 What's Critical about Critical Theory? The Case of Habermas and Gender -- Chapter 7 Women, Welfare, and the Politics of Need Interpretation -- Chapter 8 Struggle over Needs: Outline of a Socialist-Feminist Critical Theory of Late Capitalist Political Culture -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Summary: Fraser breaks new ground methodologically by integrating the heretofore divergent insights of poststructuralism, critical social theory, feminist theory, and pragmatism to form a new critical theory of late-capitalist political culture.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Apologia for Academic Radicals -- Part 1 Powers, Norms, and Vocabularies of Contestation -- Chapter 1 Foucault on Modern Power: Empirical Insights and Normative Confusions -- Chapter 2 Michel Foucault: A "Young Conservative"? -- Chapter 3 Foucault's Body Language: A Posthumanist Political Rhetoric? -- Part 2 On the Political and the Symbolic -- Chapter 4 The French Derrideans: Politicizing Deconstruction or Deconstructing the Political? -- Chapter 5 Solidarity or Singularity? Richard Rorty between Romanticism and Technocracy -- Part 3 Gender and the Politics of Need Interpretation -- Chapter 6 What's Critical about Critical Theory? The Case of Habermas and Gender -- Chapter 7 Women, Welfare, and the Politics of Need Interpretation -- Chapter 8 Struggle over Needs: Outline of a Socialist-Feminist Critical Theory of Late Capitalist Political Culture -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

Fraser breaks new ground methodologically by integrating the heretofore divergent insights of poststructuralism, critical social theory, feminist theory, and pragmatism to form a new critical theory of late-capitalist political culture.

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