Gender, agency and coercion /
"This collection aims to think critically about agency and explore the relationship between agency and coercion in greater depth. In academic, activist, and policy circles alike, feminist work has re-focused attention onto women as agents rather than as passive victims of overwhelming structure...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2013.
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| Series: | Thinking gender in transnational times.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / S.Madhok, A.Phillips & K.Wilson
- Choosers or Losers? Feminist Ethical and Political Agency in a Plural and Unequal World / K.Hutchings
- The Feminist Subject of Agency: Recognition and Affect in Encounters with 'the Other' / C.Hemmings & A.Kabesh
- The Meaning of Agency / M.Evans
- The Unbearable Lightness of Theory: Political Ontology and Social Weightlessness in Mouffe's Radical Democracy / L.McNay
- Agency as 'Smart Economics': Neoliberalism, Gender and Development / K.Wilson
- Action, Agency, Coercion: Reformatting Agency for Oppressive Contexts / S.Madhok
- Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in UN Peacekeeping Missions: Problematising Current Responses / M.Henry
- Does the Body Make a Difference? / A.Phillips
- Rejecting the Choice Paradigm: Rethinking the Ethical Framework in Prostitution and Egg Sale Debates / H.Widdows
- Compensating Egg Donors / E.Jackson
- Reproblematising Relations of Agency and Coercion: Surrogacy / S.Ashenden
- Representing Agency and Coercion: Feminist Readings and Postfeminist Media Fictions / S.Wearing
- As if Postfeminism had come True: the Turn to Agency in Cultural Studies of 'Sexualisation' / R.Gill & N.Donaghue
- Afterword / S.Madhok, A.Phillips & K.Wilson.