The People's Line

The People's Line

Coherent intersectionality is quantified

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Carl Beijer
Dec 22, 2015
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Power is complex. This point seems obvious today, but it’s a relatively modern insight, and represents a significant break from the relatively reductive political theory of previous centuries. In this light, Michel Foucault, as Gavena writes, was “the most influential theorist of power of the late 20th century” – and Foucault puts it best:

Power is every…

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