The intersectional approach : transforming the academy through race, class, and gender / edited by Michele Tracy Berger & Kathleen Guidroz.

Other author Berger, Michele Tracy, 1968-
Other author Guidroz, Kathleen.
Format Book
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2009.
Descriptionx, 337 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Women's studies--Research.
Interdisciplinary research.

Contents Race, class, and gender: prospects for an all-inclusive sisterhood / Bonnie Thornton Dill -- Intersectionality and feminist politics / Nira Yuval-Davis -- A conversation with founding scholars of intersectionality: Kimberlé Crenshaw, Nira Yuval-Davis, and Michelle Fine / Kathleen Guidroz, Michele Tracy Berger -- From intersections to interconnections: lessons for transformation from This bridge called my back: radical writings by women of color / Analouise Keating -- Intersectionality and the risk of flattening difference: gender and race logics, and the strategic use of antiracist singularity / Rachel E. Luft -- Black women and the development of intersectional health policy in Brazil / Kia Lilly Caldwell -- The view from the country club: wealthy whites and the matrix of privilege / Jessica Holden Sherwood -- Imagining a "feminist revolution": can multiracial feminism revolutionize quantitative social science research? / Catherine E. Harnois -- Repairing a broken mirror: intersectional approaches to diverse women's perceptions of beauty and bodies / Elizabeth R. Cole, Natalie J. Sabik --
Contents Interesting intersections?: researching class, gender, and sexuality / Yvette Taylor -- The "burden and blessing" of being a black woman: engaging intersectionality through an anthropology of pregnancy and motherhood among African American women / Kaaren Haldeman -- Exploring occupational stereotyping in the new economy: the intersectional tradition meets mixed methods research / Gary K. Perry -- Institutionalizing intersectionality: reflections on the structure of women's studies departments and programs / Mako Fitts -- Teaching opera in prison / Naomi André -- Intersections of scholar-activism in feminist fieldwork: reflections on Nepal and South Africa / Jennifer Fish, Jennifer Rothchild -- Milk and blood: rivaling and familial ties in Eccentric neighborhoods by Puerto Rican writer Rosario Ferré / Ivette Guzmán-Zavala -- One, no one, and a hundred thousand : on being a Korean woman adopted by European parents / Lidia Anchisi -- The "Johnny's story" founder of the Race, gender and class journal / Jean Ait Belkhir -- Epilogue: The future of intersectionality: what's at stake / Ann Russo.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009027706
ISBN9780807833346 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807833347 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807859810 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0807859818 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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