{"product_id":"a-queer-theory-of-the-state-by-samuel-clowes-huneke-9783982389462","title":"A Queer Theory of the State","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQueer theory has often been hesitant to align itself with a politics of the state, approaching it with a negative or pragmatic framework. \u003cem\u003eA Queer Theory of the State\u003c\/em\u003e expands an earlier online essay from \u003cem\u003eThe Point\u003c\/em\u003e by historian Samuel Huneke to offer a more optimistic perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRather than eschew political engagement with democratic theorising, Huneke asks how queer theory can wed its critically anti-normative impulses to the empirical need for a state. In answering this question, Huneke shows how the state is an integral component of a politics that seeks to subvert and undo the oppression of queer lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47536193143020,"sku":"9783982389462","price":30.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783982389462-a-queer-theory-of-the-state.jpg?v=1776379431","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/a-queer-theory-of-the-state-by-samuel-clowes-huneke-9783982389462","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}