2 The Politics of Meaning-Making

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. The Problem with ‘Culture’ 19
7. The Politics of Meaning-Making 49
8. Rethinking Accounts of the ‘Immigrant’ 67
9. Regulating Difference: Accounts of Deaf and Trans-sexual Difference 93
10. Accounts of Racialized Gendering: Domination and Relational Othering 121
11. Possibilities for Democracy: Toward Disruption 143
12. Notes 157
13. References 163
14. Index 181