Ideology in practice : what does ideology do? /

This paper offers an account of ideology in terms of social meanings. Such meanings, constituting a cultural technē, are public, conflicting and fragmented, yet because they guide our practices, they frame our agency and identities. A cultural technē is ideological when it perpetuates unjust subordi...

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Main Author: Haslanger, Sally Anne (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Milwaukee : Marquette University Press, [2021].
Series:Aquinas lecture ; 84.
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Summary:This paper offers an account of ideology in terms of social meanings. Such meanings, constituting a cultural technē, are public, conflicting and fragmented, yet because they guide our practices, they frame our agency and identities. A cultural technē is ideological when it perpetuates unjust subordination. Ideology critique offers liberating alternatives.
Physical Description:81 pages ; 19 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780874621976
0874621976