Locating a shadowy state in queer, feminist politics
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2262262 |
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| Authors | A Majumder (0000-0002-8075-6048, National Law School of India University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 48 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 452-455 |
| Publication date | 2023-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Anthropology & Humanism (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1548-1409 • E-ISSN: 1559-9167 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/anhu.12490 |
| OpenAlex | W4384393179 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 6 |
In this commentary, part of a book forum on Srila Roy's (2022) book Changing the Subject: Feminist and Queer Politics in Neoliberal India, I argue that the feminist and queer movement, in response to the neoliberal turn in India, is not totally separate from the Indian state formations. In fact, a shadowy state emerges in the affective life of citizens as an expression of what Timothy Mitchell would have called "state effect
Aesthetics · Art · Political science · Politics · Queer · Queer theory · Sociology · State (computer science · Subject (documents · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues · Foucault, Power, and Ethics · Gender Studies · Gender, Security, and Conflict · Law
| Highly cited | No |
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