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Scandalous economics : gender and the politics of financial crises /

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While feminist economists and movements such as Occupy Wall Street have pointed to the distributional inequalities that are an effect of financial deregulation, scholars haven't really grappled with the representational inequalities inherent in the way we view the politics of the market. Scanda...

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Other Authors: Hozic, Aida A. (Editor), True, Jacqui (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Series:Oxford studies in gender and international relations.
Subjects:
Feminist economics.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 > Social aspects.
Économie féministe.
Crise financière mondiale, 2008-2009 > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Feminist economics
Social aspects
Feminismus
Finanzkrise
Geschlechterrolle
Weltwirtschaftskrise
Wirtschaftswissenschaften
2008-2009
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Series; Scandalous Economics; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Contributors; Part I: Scandalous Gendering; 1. Making Feminist Sense of the Global Financial Crisis; 2. "Lehman Brothers and Sisters": Revisiting Gender and Myth after the Financial Crisis; 3. The Global Financial Crisis's Silver Bullet: Women Leaders and "Leaning In"; 4. Finance, Financialization, and the Production of Gender; Part II: Scandalous Obfuscations; 5. Broken Britain: Post-​Crisis Austerity and the Trouble with the Troubled Families Programme
  • 6. Constitutionalizing Austerity, Disciplining the Household: Masculine Norms of Competitiveness and the Crisis of Social Reproduction in the Eurozone7. Whose Crisis? Whose Recovery? Lessons Learned (and Not) from the Asian Crisis; 8. "To Double Oppression, Double Rebellion": Women, Capital, and Crisis in "Post-​Neoliberal" Latin America; Part III: Scandalous Sex; 9. Exploits and Exploitations: A Micro and Macro Analysis of the "DSK Affair"; 10. We, Neoliberals; 11. Gender, Finance, and Embodiments of Crisis; Part IV: Scandalizing Reimaginings
  • 12. Global Raciality of Capitalism and "Primitive" Accumulation: (Un)Making the Death Limit?13. Toward a Queer Political Economy of Crisis; 14. Self-​Reproducing Movements and the Enduring Challenge of Materialist Feminism; Afterword: Gendering the Crisis; Bibliography; Index