Feminism and the Power of Love

Name: Feminism and the Power of Love
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Feminism and the Power of LoveInterdisciplinary Interventions\nAuthor(s): Adriana Garca-Andrade, Lena Gunnarsson, Anna Jnasdttir\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138710054, 978-1138710054\nSynopsis\nThe power of love has become a renewed matter of feminist and non-feminist attention in the 21st centurys theory debates. What is this power? Is it a form of domination? Or is it a liberating force in our contemporary societies?\n\nWithin Feminism and the Power of Love lies the central argument that, although love is a crucial site of gendered power asymmetries, it is also a vital source of human empowerment that we cannot live without. Instead of emphasizing \""either-or\"", this enlightening title puts the dualities and contradictions of love center stage. Indeed, by offering various theoretical perspectives on what makes love such a central value and motivator for people, this title will increase ones understanding a.