Gender Diversity, Recognition and Citizenship [electronic resource] : Towards a Politics of Difference /
Hines, S.author.
This book examines the meanings and significance of the UK Gender Recognition Act within the context of broader social, cultural, legal, political, theoretical and policy shifts concerning gender and sexual diversity, and addresses current debates about equality and diversity, citizenship and recognition across a range of disciplines.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Theorising Recognition; 2 Moving for Recognition; 3 Recognition, Misrecognition and Human Rights; 4 Claiming and Contesting Recognition; 5 Recognising and Regulating Intimate Diversity; 6 Governing Diversity; 7 From Recognition to a Politics of Difference; Conclusion; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book examines the meanings and significance of the UK Gender Recognition Act within the context of broader social, cultural, legal, political, theoretical and policy shifts concerning gender and sexual diversity, and addresses current debates about equality and diversity, citizenship and recognition across a range of disciplines.
Sociology.
Political science.
Social policy.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Social justice.
Human rights.
Political sociology.
Gender Studies.
Political Science.
Social Policy.
Cultural and Media Studies, general.
Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights.
Political Sociology.