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Messing with gender in feminist political ecology

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The authors argue that fpe must theorize a more complex and messier notion of gender, one that accounts for race, racialization and racism more explicitly, and argue for a postcolonial intersectional analysis in fpe, putting this theory to work in an analysis of race, gender and whiteness in Honduras.
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This article is published in Geoforum.The article was published on 2013-03-01. It has received 240 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Feminist political ecology & Feminist philosophy.

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The archaeology of knowledge

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Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center

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Critical feminist reflexivity and the politics of whiteness in the ‘field’

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Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity

Judith Butler
TL;DR: The body politics of Julia Kristeva and the Body Politics of JuliaKristeva as mentioned in this paper are discussed in detail in Section 5.1.1 and Section 6.2.1.

Location of Culture

Bhabha, +1 more
TL;DR: The postcolonial and the post-modern: The question of agency as discussed by the authors, the question of how newness enters the world: Postmodern space, postcolonial times and the trials of cultural translation, 12.
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Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color

TL;DR: This paper explored the race and gender dimensions of violence against women of color and found that the experiences of women of colour are often the product of intersecting patterns of racism and sexism, and how these experiences tend not to be represented within the discourse of either feminism or antiracism.
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The Location of Culture

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Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence against Women of Color

TL;DR: The authors discusses structural intersectionality, the ways in which the location of women of color at the intersection of race and gender makes their real experience of domestic violence, rape, and remedial reform qualitatively different from that of white women.
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