Queer International Relations

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Political Science genre, written by Cynthia Weber and published by Oxford University Press which was released on 07 May 2024 with total hardcover pages 265. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Queer International Relations books below.

Queer International Relations

Author	: Cynthia Weber
File Size	: 42,8 Mb
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 07 May 2024
ISBN	: 9780199795864
Pages	: 265 pages

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Queer International Relations by Cynthia Weber Book PDF Summary

"This book puts International Relations scholarship and Queer Studies scholarship in conversation to tell a story about how sovereignty and sexuality are entangled in international relations theory and policy through numerous figurations of 'the homosexual' - as 'the underdeveloped', 'the un-developable', 'the unwanted im/migrant', 'the terrorist', 'the gay rights holder', 'the gay patriot' and Eurovision-winner Conchita Wurst's 'bearded lady'"--

Queer International Relations by Cynthia Weber

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Queer International Relations by Cynthia Weber

If asked about queer work in international relations, most IR scholars would almost certainly answer that queer studies is a non-issue for the subdiscipline -- a topic beyond the scope and understanding of international politics. Yet queer work tackles problems that IR scholars themselves believe are central to their discipline:

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