On the origin of concept of "intersectionality" in criminology: the civil rights movement and the rise of "scholarship of confrontation"

"Intersectionality" has been a key theory in feminist criminology. However, its origin remains disputed. Some have argued it was produced by black feminists in the 1980s. Others have said it was produced by black women in nineteenth-century. The argument of this paper is that it emerged in...

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1. VerfasserIn: Barmaki, Reza (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2020
In: Deviant behavior
Jahr: 2020, Band: 41, Heft: 4, Seiten: 483-496
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Zusammenfassung:"Intersectionality" has been a key theory in feminist criminology. However, its origin remains disputed. Some have argued it was produced by black feminists in the 1980s. Others have said it was produced by black women in nineteenth-century. The argument of this paper is that it emerged in the 1960s and became popular in the 1970s. It will demonstrate that the key causes of its emergence were the increasing popular concern with the socioeconomic plight of blacks in those decades, and blacks’ discontent with the American academia and their rejection of mainstream theories that were used to explain their socioeconomic plight
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 493-496
ISSN:1521-0456
DOI:10.1080/01639625.2019.1572090