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Subjectivity, gender and the struggle for recognition

Paddy McQueen

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1. Introduction
2. The Importance of Recognition
3. The Subject in Philosophy and Politics
4. The Philosophy and Politics of Recognition
5. Feminism and the Politics of Gender
6. The Overall Structure and Arguments of the Book
PART I: THE POLITICS OF RECOGNITION
7. Defining Recognition
8. Charles Taylor and the Politics of Recognition
9. Axel Honneth and the Struggle for Recognition
10. The Recognition-Redistribution Debate
11. The Deficit Model of Recognition: Some Initial Concerns
PART II: THE IMPORTANCE OF HEGELIAN RECOGNITION
12. The Cartesian Subject and Authoritative Self-Knowledge
13. Kant, Fichte and the Turn Toward Recognition
14. Hegel: Self-Certainty, Freedom and Recognition
15. Interpretating the Master-Slave Dialectic: Inescapable Conflict or Mutual Authorisation?
16. How Other is the Other? Le;vinas and the Limtis of Recognition
PART III: SITUATING THE SUBJECT: IDENTITY, POWER AND RECOGNITION
17. Hegel and Arendt on Interpreting Identity
18. Becoming as Perpetual Over-Coming? The Nietzschean Critique of the Subject
19. Subject to Recognition: Power, Identity and Agency
20. Reimagining the Subject: Feminist Figurations of the Self
PART IV: 'AIN'T I A WOMAN?' FEMINIST THEORY AND THE POLITICS OF RECOGNITION
21. Recognition in Consciousness-Raising and Radical Feminisms
22. Breaking the Universalist Paradigm: The Development of a Standpoint
23. Recognition, Experience and Solidarity
24. Rethinking Gender: Judith Butler's Politics of the Performative
25. Butler on Recognition and Power
PART V: RECOGNITION TRANSGENDER IDENTITIES: NARRATIVES AND POLITICS OF THE GENDERED SELF
26. The Meaning and Importance of Transgender Identities
27. Transsexual Controversies
28. Diagnosing Transsexuality
29. Re-Reading Transsexuality: Sites of Power, Performativity and Recognition
30. The Recognition and Erasure of Deviant Gender Identities
31. Legal Recognition and the Regulation of Identity
PART VI: RECOGNITION, QUEER POLITICS AND A LIVEABLE LIFE
32. The Meaning of a Liveable Life
33. Recognising and Working on Oneself
34. Recognition and the Politics of 'Coming Out'
35. Recognition, Gender and Queer Politics.

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Subjectivity, gender and the struggle for recognition by Paddy McQueen. ISBN 9781137425980. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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