The Dark Side of Descriptive Representation: Bodies, Normalisation and Exclusion

This contribution elaborates on the role model function of descriptive representatives. We seek to elaborate on potentially negative effects of role models, as we think they can endanger a feminist project of dismantling hierarchical power relations. When society attributes descriptive representativ...

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Main Author: Meier, Petra (author)
Other Authors: Severs, Eline (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.17645/pag.v6i3.1412
Country:Portugal
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