Contents
Introduction. Citizenship on the Edge: Sex/Gender/Race
Deborah A. Thomas and Nancy J. Hirschmann
Chapter 1. When Words Don't Disappear: An Intersectional Analysis of Hate Speech
Ange-Marie Hancock Alfaro
Chapter 2. A Trinity of Inequality: Wealth, Marriage, and Masculinity
Erez Aloni
Chapter 3. New-Old Law in the Postcolony: Regulating Sex in the Anglophone Caribbean
Tracy Robinson
Chapter 4. Institutional Changes and Women's Citizenship in the Maghreb: Toward a New Gender Regime?
Valentine M. Moghadam
Chapter 5. The Murder of Malcoum Tate: Madness, Violence, and Black Masculinity in the Late Twentieth-Century United States
Michael Rembis
Chapter 6. From Anomaly to Alarm: Trans and Crip Bodies in the Security State
Ellen Samuels
Chapter 7. It's Blue and It's Up to You! Examining Federal Antitrafficking Awareness Campaigns in the United States
Samantha Majic
Chapter 8. Reproductive Warfare: Enforced Sterilizations in Peru
Kimberly Theidon
Afterword. Citizenship on the Edge in the Age of COVID
Nancy J. Hirschmann
Index
Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
edited by Nancy J. Hirschmann and Deborah A. Thomas
"The questions that animate this volume focus attention on the relationships between liberal conceptions of citizenship and democracy on one hand, and sex, race, and gender on the other: What are the relationships between global economic processes and political and legal empowerment? Who "counts" as a citizen in today's world, and what are the mechanisms through which the rights, benefits, and protections of liberal citizenship are differentially bestowed upon diverse groups? What forms of violence emerge in order to defend and define these rights, benefits, and protections, and how do these forms of violence reflect long histories? How might we recognize and account for the various avenues through which people attempt to make themselves as political subjects? The volume approaches these questions from multiple disciplinary frameworks, including Africana Studies, anthropology, disability studies, film studies, gender studies, history, law, political science, and sociology"--