The Construction of Human Kinds

Ron Mallon explores how thinking and talking about kinds of person can bring those kinds into being. He considers what normative implications this social constructionism has for our understanding of our practices of representing human kinds, like race, gender, and sexual orientation, and for our own...

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Auteur principal : Mallon Ron (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : The Construction of Human Kinds / Ron Mallon
Publié : Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2016
Description matérielle : 1 volume (250 p.)
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Résumé : Ron Mallon explores how thinking and talking about kinds of person can bring those kinds into being. He considers what normative implications this social constructionism has for our understanding of our practices of representing human kinds, like race, gender, and sexual orientation, and for our own agency
Historique des publications : Autre tirage : 2018 (première parution de la version brochée)
Bibliographie : Bibliogr. p. [219]-240. Index
ISBN : 978-0-19-882248-6
978-0-19-875567-8