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Retheorizing Race and Whiteness in the 21st Century
Changes and Challenges
Series: Ethnic and Racial Studies
Retheorizing Race and Whiteness in the 21st Century examines the role whiteness and white identities play in framing and reworking racial categories, hierarchies and boundaries within the context of nation, class, gender and immigration. It takes as its theoretical starting point the understanding...
To Be Published April 9th 2013 by Routledge
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Geographies of Privilege
How are social inequalities experienced, reproduced and challenged in local, global and transnational spaces? What role does the control of space play in distribution of crucial resources and forms of capital (housing, education, pleasure, leisure, social relationships)? The case studies in...
Published January 28th 2013 by Routledge
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Girls with Guns
Firearms, Feminism, and Militarism
Series: Framing 21st Century Social Issues
About the Series The goal of this new, unique Series is to offer readable, teachable "thinking frames" on today’s social problems and social issues by leading scholars, all in short 60 page or shorter formats, and available for view on http://routledge.customgateway.com/routledge-social-issues.html...
Published January 24th 2013 by Routledge
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Outsourcing the Womb
Race, Class and Gestational Surrogacy in a Global Market
Series: Framing 21st Century Social Issues
A quiet revolution has been taking place during the past three decades. The way that children enter families has changed radically among upper middle class families. In the 1980s infertility increasing became defined as a medical problem that could be solved with assisted reproductive technologies...
Published February 22nd 2011 by Routledge
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Ideologies and Technologies of Motherhood
Race, Class, Sexuality, Nationalism
Ideologies and Technologies of Motherhood charts new territory by exploring the notion of motherhood for women of differing classes, races, religions and nations in the light of various strategies and new technologies used to attain motherhood....
Published August 10th 2000 by Routledge