The Physiology of Sexist and Racist Oppression

by Shannon Sullivan

While gender and race often are considered socially constructed, this book argues that they are physiologically constituted through the biopsychosocial effects of sexism and racism. This means that to be fully successful, critical philosophy of race and feminist philosophy need to examine not only the financial, legal, political and other forms of racist and sexism oppression, but also their physiological operations. Examining a complex tangle of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190250615
• ISBN13: 9780190250614
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: OUP Us
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.2"