Phantom Love: Affective Politics of Love in Toni Morrison's Love
In: Women's studies quarterly: WSQ, Band 50, Heft 1-2, S. 33-48
ISSN: 1934-1520
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In: Women's studies quarterly: WSQ, Band 50, Heft 1-2, S. 33-48
ISSN: 1934-1520
In: Feminist formations, Band 33, Heft 3, S. 199-223
ISSN: 2151-7371
In: Studies in gender and sexuality: psychoanalysis, cultural studies, treatment, research, Band 22, Heft 4, S. 256-265
ISSN: 1940-9206
In: Agenda, Band 32, Heft 3, S. 53-61
ISSN: 2158-978X
In: Peace and conflict: journal of peace psychology ; the journal of the Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence, Peace Psychology Division of the American Psychological Association, Band 24, Heft 1, S. 36-43
ISSN: 1532-7949
In: Agenda, Band 30, Heft 2, S. 75-85
ISSN: 2158-978X
In: Feminism & psychology: an international journal, Band 25, Heft 1, S. 78-83
ISSN: 1461-7161
In: Agenda, Band 27, Heft 1, S. 20-31
ISSN: 2158-978X
In: Agenda: empowering women for gender equity, Band 27, Heft 1, S. 20-31
In: Agenda, Band 36, Heft 1, S. 109-120
ISSN: 2158-978X
Provocative and intellectually challenging, Gender and Migration critically analyses how gender has been taken up in studies of migration and its theories, practices and effects. Each essay uses feminist frameworks to highlight how more traditional tropes of gender eschew the complexities of gender and migration. In tackling this problem, this collection offers students and researchers of migration a more nuanced understanding of the topic
In: Men and masculinities, Band 23, Heft 3-4, S. 499-515
ISSN: 1552-6828
This article explores the social representation of black masculinities as violent in the globally publicized case of the murder by Oscar Pistorius of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. This murder and the subsequent media interest it generated highlighted the manner in which fear of crime in South Africa, particularly amongst certain sectors of the population such as white, male gun owners and gun lobbyists, (including Pistorius and his family members) contributed to assertions about their right to own guns to defend their families and possessions against this perceived threat. Such claims were made despite statistical evidence showing that black South Africans are more likely to be victims of violent crime than white South Africans. Drawing upon media coverage of the trial, this article critically discusses the intersection between masculinity and racial identity with a particular focus on gun ownership as a symbol of hegemonic white manhood, and the parallel construction of black masculinities as violent and dangerous. The Oscar Pistorius trial offers rich material for this analysis: his entire defence was based on the view that the intruder he feared was almost certainly a black man who, as a legitimate target for the use of lethal force in self-defence, deserved to die from the four bullets fired through a closed door. It is argued that in his absence, the black man was ever-present at the Oscar Pistorius trial as a threatening figure whose calling into being was revealing of how black masculinities continue to be represented, relayed and received in particular ways in post-apartheid South Africa.
In: Agenda: empowering women for gender equity, Band 29, Heft 3, S. 106-117
In: Law, Society, Policy
There has recently been a global resurgence of demands for the acknowledgement of historical and contemporary wrongs, as well as for apologies and reparation for harms suffered. Drawing on the histories of injustice, dispossession and violence in South Africa, this book examines the cultural, political and legal role, and value of, an apology. It explores the multiple ways in which 'sorry' is instituted, articulated and performed, and critically analyses its various forms and functions in both historical and contemporary moments. Bringing together an interdisciplinary team of contributors, the book's analysis offers insights that will be invaluable to global debates on the struggle for justice