Feminism, Theory and the Politics of Difference

Feminism, Theory and the Politics of Difference looks at the question of difference across the full spectrum of feminist theory from liberal, radical, lesbian and socialist theories to Black and post-colonial feminisms.

List of Illustrations. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. The Question of Difference. 2. Challenging Patriarchy, Decentring Heterosexuality: Radical and Revolutionary Feminisms. 3. Lesbian Difference, Feminism and Queer Theory. 4. Psychoanalysis and Difference. 5. The Production and Subversion of Gender: Postmodern Approaches. 6. Class. 7. Race, Racism and the Problem of Whiteness. 8. Beyond Eurocentrism: Feminism and the Politics of Difference in a Global Frame. Notes. Bibliography. Index.