1. Gender and Intersectional Politics in Relation to Riots
Feminist readings such as that of Brenner (2000) are further of use because they highlight the intersectionality of gendered processes, in which black women in particular become a doubly charged political grouping in that they represent both feminist causes and opposition to white ethnocentrism. ... Yuval-Davis (2011) has noted the ways in which social exclusion can be understood along intersectional lines, but the case of the London riots and the riots in Ferguson demonstrates that multiple causes and factors – race, class, gender and others – combine to create the conditions for ...
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