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Whereas others have considered the interrelationship between feminism and sociology in terms of the impact of the former on the latter, this paper focuses on the influence of sociological thought on feminist theory. Sociological perspectives were much in evidence within feminist thought in the...
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This article aims to extend the theorization of postmodernity to consider social changes in the realm of sexuality. It offers a discussion of recent developments in queer theory, which, it is argued, can contribute significant new theoretical frameworks for the analysis of sexuality. It then...
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argue that the concepts of 'performativity' and 'ontological complicity' offer a useful way of exploring the articulation of …
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In this paper I will present an overview of the current legal, social and political situation of transsexual and transgendered people in Spain. The study is based on qualitative data gathered from in-depth interviews with transsexual people, transgendered activists and legal experts in Spain,...
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on- and off-line, three modes of performativity are identified and discussed. I argue that although there is considerable … performance are evident in both on-line and off-line contexts. In particular, users' performativity in what I call the 'Si Nais …
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management. The article argues for consideration of the performativity of social research with a need for wider disclosure of the …
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the inherent performativity required by some managerialist policies (Ball 2003). But as Scheff (2003) argues, conformity … examples of the complex, fluid nature of perceptions of performativity in observations; the inherent rewards and risks. …
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The paper draws on the author's interview experiences and interrogates the conditions in which research interviews generate narratives and storytelling; interviews that do not invite storytelling and interviews where people were asked to give a life story. First, the paper considers the question...
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