Changing the Subject: Feminist and Queer Politics in Neoliberal India

by Srila Roy

Book Overview

In Changing the Subject Srila Roy maps the rapidly transforming terrain of gender and sexual politics in India under the conditions of global neoliberalism. The consequences of India's liberalization were paradoxical: the influx of global funds for social development and NGOs signaled the co-optation and depoliticization of struggles for women's rights, even as they amplified the visibility and vitalization of queer activism. Roy reveals the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478018887
• ISBN13: 9781478018889
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"