Queer Necropolitics /
This book comes at a time when the intrinsic and self-evident value of queer rights and protections, from gay marriage to hate crimes, is increasingly put in question. It assembles writings that explore the new queer vitalities within their wider context of structural violence and neglect. Moving be...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2014.
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| Series: | Social Justice.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Part I Death worlds; 1 We will not rest in peace: AIDS activism, black radicalism, queer and/or trans resistance; 2 (Hyper/in)visibility and the military corps(e); 3 On the queer necropolitics of transnational adoption in Guatemala; Part II Wars and borderzones; 4 Killing me softly with your rights: queer death and the politics of rightful killing; 5 Black skin splits: the birth (and death) of the queer Palestinian
- 6 Trans feminine value, racialized others and the limits of necropolitics; Part III Incarceration; 7 Queer investments in punitiveness: sexual citizenship, social movements and the expanding carceral state; 8 'Walking while transgender': necropolitical regulations of trans feminine bodies of colour in the US nation's capital; 9 Queer politics and anti-blackness; Index