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after identity Page Intentionally Left Blank after identity A R eader in Law and Culture Edited by Dan Danielsen and Karen Engle Routledge Taylor &. Francis Group New York London First Published in 1995 by Routledge 711 Third Avenue New York, NY 10017 Published in Great Britain by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park Abingdon, Oxon 0X14 4RN Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business Copyright © 1995 by Routledge All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or uti lized in any form or by any electronic, mechanical or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data After identity : a reader in law and culture / edited by Dan Danielsen and Karen Engle, p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-415-90996-1 (cloth) 0-415-90997-X (pb) 1. Sociological jurisprudence. 2. Group identity—United States. 3. Sex and law—United States. I. Danielsen, Dan. II. Engle, Karen. K376.A37 1994 340'. 115—dc20 94-3734 CIP CONTENTS Acknowledgments Xl Introduction Xlll PART ONE: SEXUALITY Introduction to Sexuality 3 1. A Postmodern Feminist Legal Manifesto Mary Joe Frug 7 2. The Politics of the Closet: Legal Articulation of Sexual Orientation Identity Janet E. Halley 24 3. Identity Strategies: Representing Pregnancy and Homosexuality Dan Danielsen 39 PART Two: AFFIRMATIVE ACTION Introduction to Affirmative Action 63 4. Race Consciousness Gary Peller 67 5. Political Power and Cultural Subordination: A Case for Affirmative Action in Legal Academia Duncan Kennedy 83 v Vt 6. The Obliging Shell (An Informal Essay on Formal Equal Opportunity) Patricia J. Williams 103 PART THREE: COMMUNITY Introduction to Community 125 7. Stories and Standing: The Legal Meaning of Identity Gerald Torres (S Kathryn Milun 129 8. "The Black Community," Its Lawbreakers, and a Politics of Identification Regina Austin 143 9. Decentering Decentralization Jerry Frug 165 PART FouR: PosTCOLONIALISM Introduction to Postcolonialism 187 10. An Autumn Weekend: An Essay on Law and Everyday Life David Kennedy 191 11. Female Subjects of Public International Law: Human Rights and the Exotic Other Female Karen Engle 210 12. Modernism, Nationalism, and the Rhetoric of Reconstruction Nathaniel Berman 229 13. The Properties of Culture and the Politics of Possessing Identity: Native Claims in the Cultural Appropriation Controversy Rosemary J. Coombe 251 PART FIVE: VIOLENCE Introduction to Violence 273 14. Beyond the Privacy Principle Kendall Thomas 277 15. On Terrorism: Vtt Reflections on Violence and the Outlaw Ileana M. Po"as 294 16. Outlaw Women: An Essay on Thelma fS Louise Elizabeth V. Spelman and Martha Minow 314 17. Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color Kimberte Crenshaw 332 Index 355 Permissions 373 Notes on Contributors 375 Page Intentionally Left Blank for my grandmother, Amy Gaines Fabra K.E. for my parents, Roy Danielsen and Sylvia Danielsen D.D. in memory ofM ary Joe Frug K.E. &D.D.
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