Mediating postcolonial pregnancies in neoliberal times
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"Mediating postcolonial pregnancies ..." refers background in this paper
...…and body dysmorphia; graphic tabloid reports of rape are placed cheek by jowl with adverts for lap-dancing clubs and telephone sex lines; lad magazines declare the “sex war” over, while reinstating beauty contests and championing new, ironic modes of sexism (Rosalind Rosalind Gill 2007, 1)....
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...Contextually, the heterotopic (Michel Foucault 1986) nature of postfeminist landscapes has been cogently articulated: Confident expressions of “girl power” sit alongside reports of “epidemic” levels of anorexia and body dysmorphia; graphic tabloid reports of rape are placed cheek by jowl with adverts for lap-dancing clubs and telephone sex lines; lad magazines declare the “sex war” over, while reinstating beauty contests and championing new, ironic modes of sexism (Rosalind Rosalind Gill 2007, 1)....
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"Mediating postcolonial pregnancies ..." refers background in this paper
...…we point out that such reductive mediations reflect a neoliberal framework, which “as a dominant structural condition . . . projects totalizing social change” (Aihwa Ong 2007, 4) and renders important intersectional identity markers in the postcolonial sphere, like caste and class, invisible....
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