1st Edition

Feminist Geopolitics Material States

By Deborah P. Dixon Copyright 2015
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

What can unfold from an engagement of feminist issues, concerns and practices with the geopolitical? How does feminism allow for a reconfiguration of how these two elements, the geo- and the -political, are understood and related? What kinds of objects can be located and put into motion? What kinds of relations can be drawn between these? What kinds of practice become valued? And, what is glossed... Read more
Contents: Preface; What can a feminist geopolitics do?; Imagining feminist geopolitics; Flesh; Bones; Abhorrence; Touch; Inhabiting feminist geopolitics; Index.

Biography

Deborah P. Dixon is Professor of Geography in the School of Geographical and Earth Sciences at Glasgow University, UK.

’Deborah Dixon has written a deeply insightful geopolitics for the 21st century. In this intellectually adventurous book she breaks apart the narrow confines of classical and contemporary geopolitical theory to insert a central place for the unruly potential of bodies and Earth. Feminist Geopolitics: Material States is a transformative contribution to both geopolitical and feminist thought.’ Sallie Marston, University of Arizona, USA