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The Specter of Materialism: Queer Theory and Marxism in the Age of the Beijing Consensus

Posted By: roxul
Date: 5 Sep 2023 11:18:54
The Specter of Materialism: Queer Theory and Marxism in the Age of the Beijing Consensus

Petrus Liu, "The Specter of Materialism: Queer Theory and Marxism in the Age of the Beijing Consensus"
English | ISBN: 1478019425 | 2023 | 256 pages | PDF | 2 MB

In recent years, queer theory appears to have made a materialist turn away from questions of representation and performativity to those of dispossession, precarity, and the differential distribution of life chances. Despite this shift, queer theory finds itself constantly reabsorbed into the liberal project of diversity management. This theoretical and political weakness, Petrus Liu argues, stems from an incomplete understanding of capitalism’s contemporary transformations, of which China has been at the center. In
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