This book theorizes the idea of gender itself as an apparatus of power developed to reproduce life and labor. From its invention in 1950s psychiatry to its appropriation by feminism, demography and public policy, the book examines how gender has been deployed to optimize production and reproduction over the past sixty years.
This book theorizes the idea of gender itself as an apparatus of power developed to reproduce life and labor. From its invention in 1950s psychiatry to its appropriation by feminism, demography and public policy, the book examines how gender has been deployed to optimize production and reproduction over the past sixty years.
Jemima Repo is Lecturer in the Politics of Gender at Newcastle University.
Inhaltsangabe
* Acknowledgments * Introduction * Chapter 1: The Birth of Gender: Social Control, Hermaphroditism, and the New Postwar Sexual Apparatus * Chapter 2: The Sex/Gender Split, Transsexualism, and the Psychoanalytic Engineering of Capitalist Life * Chapter 3: Feminist Deployments of Gender * Chapter 4: The Demographic Problematization of Gender * Chapter 5: Gender Equality as Neoliberal Governmentality * Chapter 6: Feminism and Biopolitics: Complicities and Counter-Movements * Notes * References * Index
* Acknowledgments * Introduction * Chapter 1: The Birth of Gender: Social Control, Hermaphroditism, and the New Postwar Sexual Apparatus * Chapter 2: The Sex/Gender Split, Transsexualism, and the Psychoanalytic Engineering of Capitalist Life * Chapter 3: Feminist Deployments of Gender * Chapter 4: The Demographic Problematization of Gender * Chapter 5: Gender Equality as Neoliberal Governmentality * Chapter 6: Feminism and Biopolitics: Complicities and Counter-Movements * Notes * References * Index
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