Author : L. Ayu Saraswati
Publisher : NYU Press
ISBN 13 : 1479808334
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Pain Generation by : L. Ayu Saraswati
Download or read book Pain Generation written by L. Ayu Saraswati and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2021-05-18 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book troubles the phenomenon of feminists turning to social media to respond to and enact the political potential of pain inflicted in the acts of sexual harassment, sexual violence, and sexual abuse. Anchoring its analysis in theories and criticisms of neoliberal feminism, this book illustrates the complexity of how in using digital platforms that are governed by neoliberal logic, feminists take on a "neoliberal self(ie) gaze" in their social media activism, potentially undercutting their work toward social justice"--