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Synopsis
Over the past twenty years, the concept of intersectionality” has emerged as an influential approach to understanding the complex facets of discrimination and exclusion in a society whose memberswith often complex racial, gender, or sexual identitiescan experience bias in multiple ways.
In this incisive introduction to Crenshaw’s groundbreaking work, readers will find the key essays and articles that have defined the concept of intersectionality collected together for the first time....
Review
Praise for Kimberle Crenshaw:
"Kimberle Crenshaw belongs at the center of public conversationImagine the world we might have if we all took a few moments to engage her ideas."
Melissa Harris-Perry, MSNBC
"Her name and her work [have] become an introductory point for feminists of all stripes."
"New Statesman"
"Considering its recent prominence, it s surprising to realize that the term [intersectionality] has been around only since 1989: It was coined...
About the Author
Kimberlé Crenshaw is a professor of law at UCLA and Columbia Law School. A leading authority on civil rights, black feminist legal theory, and racism and the law, she is a co-editor ofCritical Race Theory (The New Press). Crenshaw is a contributor to Ms. Magazine,The Nation, and the Huffington Post. She lives in Los Angeles.
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- PublisherNew Press
- Publication date2015
- ISBN 10 1595587047
- ISBN 13 9781595587046
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages320
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