Feeling Like a State: Desire, Denial, and the Recasting of Authority

by Davina Cooper

Book Overview

A transformative progressive politics requires the state's reimagining. But how should the state be reimagined, and what can invigorate this process? In Feeling Like a State, Davina Cooper explores the unexpected contribution a legal drama of withdrawal might make to conceptualizing a more socially just, participative state. In recent years, as gay rights have expanded, some conservative Christians--from charities to guesthouse owners and county...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478004746
• ISBN13: 9781478004745
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"