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By Nikita Dhawan, Antke Engel, Christoph H.E. Holzhey, Volker Woltersdorff
Employing feminist, queer, and postcolonial views, Global Justice and Desire addresses financial system as a key aspect within the dynamic interaction among modes of subjectivity, signification and governance. Bringing jointly various overseas members, the e-book proposes that either reading justice throughout the lens of wish, and contemplating hope during the lens of justice, are important for exploring financial methods. numerous methods for shooting the complicated and dynamic interaction of justice and wish in socioeconomic strategies are taken up. yet, acknowledging a complexity of forces and kinfolk of strength, domination, and violence – occasionally cohering and occasionally contradictory – it's the courting among hierarchical gender preparations, family of exploitation, and their colonial histories that's under pressure. for this reason, queer, feminist, and postcolonial views intersect as Global Justice and Desire explores their skill to give a contribution to extra simply, and better, economies.
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These forms of governing others and the self can be outlined in terms of sexual labour (Lorenz and Kuster 2007), sexual entrepreneurship (Harvey and Gill 2011) or governance through sexuality (Blasius 2013). In light of these socio-political processes, desire is methodologically expedient not only to analyse the normative orders of sexual governance but also to unpack the potential of queering these orders. Of course, this entails reconceptualizing desire beyond its (hetero-)normative ‘sexual structuring’ (Lauretis 1994), which – at least historically – has functioned to legitimize and institutionalize class and gender differences, racializations and racist apartheid, human/ animal distinctions, criminalizing and pathologizing exclusions, as well as hierarchizations of mental, bodily and moral health (Foucault 1980; Rubin 1992; McRuer 2006).
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