The politics of in/visibility : being there
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The politics of in/visibility : being there
(Genders and sexualities in the social sciences)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
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The politics of visibility
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  Iwate
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  Yamagata
  Fukushima
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  Tochigi
  Gunma
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  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
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  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
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  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
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  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-166) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Visibility matters in contemporary societies; online, in the media and in the public eye. But who is seen and how? Are women still seen through a male gaze? This book explores the politics of looking and being looked at, and the relationship between actual and virtual worlds, for example in sport, art and cinema.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction: Are you really there? 2. Being there and the culture of boxing 3. The Gaze 4. Sex gender sexuality in virtual and actual space 5. Public and private spaces and relationships 6. Looking and Feeling, Seeing and Hearing 7. Being There in the Zone: sex gender and visibility 8. Rethinking Sensation and Perception 9. Conclusion
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