Shifting Perspectives on Intersectionality
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Beschreibung
Shifting Perspectives on Intersectionality journeys through U.S. history and contemporary society, applying intersectional lenses to topics as diverse as the massive resistance to school desegregation, the Black Power Movement, controlling images of Black womanhood, representations of mental illness and trauma, and drag performance. Illuminating systemic oppression, marginalization, and complex power structures, the essays in this volume highlight intersectionality’s interdisciplinary adaptability and offer new perspectives
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Grit Grigoleit-Richter
Grit Grigoleit-Richter, Dr., is a researcher and lecturer at the Professorship of American Studies / Cultural and Media Studies, University of Passau, Germany. She authored “Integrationsvarianten – Die Hmong in den USA” (2009) and is currently the principal investigator in the BMBF-funded research project “A Critical Race and Intersectional Perspective on the U. S. American Welfare State.” Her main research interests include structural racism in the U. S., critical race theory, intersectionality, diaspora and immigration, and racialized minorities in the U. S.
Themen in »Shifting Perspectives on Intersectionality«
representation cultural studies political science Intersektionalität Intersectionality systematic oppression Black Feminism power structures class gender race marginalized voices inequality identity interdisciplinarity