Identity Politics in the Women's Movement

by Audre Lorde, June Jordan, Daphne Patai

Book Overview

An essential collection that constructs the arguments of similarity and difference dividing and uniting women

In recent years, identity has come to be seen as a process rather than a fact or deterministic force. Yet, recognizable identity traits continue to draw people together and provide them with a sense of empowering commonality. Although the plasticity afforded identity has freed up rigid definitions and guidelines for affiliation,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814774792
• ISBN13: 9780814774793
• Release Date: August 2001
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.1" x 10.0"