The Audacity of Races and Genders: A Personal and Global Story of the Obama Election

by Zillah Eisenstein

Book Overview

In this exciting and insightful new work, Zillah Eisenstein engages the 2008 election of Barack Obama as a site of new anti-imperial possibility. Contiuning her relentless anti-racist feminist narrative to uncover the new shiftings and changes surrounding the meanings and practices of race, gender, and class, she likens the end of the Bush/Cheney presidency to the fall of Stalin, or Pinochet and asks whether this is a key historical moment that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848134193
• ISBN13: 9781848134195
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.8"