The Politics of Our Selves : Power, Autonomy, and Gender in Contemporary Critical Theory
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The Politics of Our Selves : Power, Autonomy, and Gender in Contemporary Critical Theory
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The work The Politics of Our Selves : Power, Autonomy, and Gender in Contemporary Critical Theory represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- The Politics of Our Selves : Power, Autonomy, and Gender in Contemporary Critical Theory
- Title remainder
- Power, Autonomy, and Gender in Contemporary Critical Theory
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- Critical theory
- Critical theory
- Electronic books
- Feminist theory
- Feminist theory
- Feministische Philosophie
- Feministisk teori
- Feministisk teori -- filosofi -- Förenta staterna -- 2000-talet
- Genus
- Individuum
- Jaget -- filosofi
- Kritische Theorie
- Kritisk teori
- Makt
- PHILOSOPHY -- Mind & Body
- PSYCHOLOGY -- Personality
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Feminism & Feminist Theory
- Selbst
- Self (Philosophy)
- Self (Philosophy)
- Teori
- Autonomie
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Some critical theorists understand the self as constituted by power relations, while others insist upon the self's autonomous capacities for critical reflection and deliberate self-transformation. Up to now, it has all too often been assumed that these two understandings of the self are incompatible. In her bold new book, Amy Allen argues that the capacity for autonomy is rooted in the very power relations that constitute the self. Allen's theoretical framework illuminates both aspects of what she calls, following Foucault, the ""politics of our selves."" It analyzes power in all i
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- index present
- Language note
- In English
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- New Directions in Critical Theory
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