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59 power in society is exerted by the imposition of social norms, and in particular that not only our gender but our sexuality i ...
60 Butler argues that both sex and gender are socially, not biologically determined. At the heart of her argument is the idea th ...
61 basis, through constant repetition. In this way, the sexual norms imposed by society are “troubled,” shown to be artificial a ...
SOCIAL INEQUAL ...
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T he modernity that emerged from Enlightenment ideas and the technological innovations of the Industrial Revolution offered the ...
highlighted the gap between the Enlightenment ideal of equal rights and the reality of modern society. Her experiences in the US ...
66 I BROADLY ACCUSE T H E B O U R G E O I S I E O F S O C I A L M U R D E R FRIEDRICH ENGELS (1820–1895) L iving in England from ...
67 See also: Karl Marx 28–31 ■ Peter Townsend 74 ■ Richard Sennett 84–87 ■ Max Weber 220–23 ■ Harry Braverman 226–31 ■ Robert Bl ...
THE PROBLEM OF THE 20TH CENTURY IS THE PROBLEM OF THE COLOR LINE W.E.B. DU BOIS (1868–1963) ...
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70 T oward the end of the 19th century, the US social reformer and freed slave Frederick Douglass drew attention to the continui ...
71 Double-consciousness is Du Bois’ term for the peculiar problem of “two-ness” faced by African-Americans, who must develop a s ...
72 According to him, slavery was the real cause of the war, which started in 1861. As the Union army of the northern states marc ...
73 In 1895 the African-American politican Booker T. Washington had given a speech now known as “the Atlanta Compromise.” He sugg ...
74 See also: Karl Marx 28–31 ■ Friedrich Engels 66–67 ■ Richard Sennett 84–87 P overty was defined by the social campaigner Seeb ...
75 See also: Michel Foucault 52–55; 270–77 ■ W.E.B. Du Bois 68–73 ■ Elijah Anderson 82–83 ■ bell hooks 90–95 ■ Benedict Anderson ...
76 A S E N S E O F O N E ’ S P L A C E PIERRE BOURDIEU (1930–2002) F rom Marx to Durkheim and Weber to Parsons, sociologists hav ...
77 See also: Karl Marx 28–31 ■ Émile Durkheim 34–37 ■ Friedrich Engels 66–67 ■ Richard Sennett 84–87 ■ Norbert Elias 180–81 ■ Pa ...
78 her. Individuals are born into a particular social class group. Each is defined by a specific lifestyle, referred to by Bourd ...
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