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Author Shotwell, Alexis, 1974- author.

Title Against purity : living ethically in compromised times / Alexis Shotwell.

Publisher Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2016.

ISBN 9780816698622 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
0816698627 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
9780816698646 (pb) (alkaline paper)
0816698643 (pb) (alkaline paper)



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Description 236 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Complexity and complicity: an introduction to constitutive impurity -- Remembering for the future: reckoning with an unjust past -- "Women don't get AIDS, they just die from it": memory, classification, and the campaign to change the definition of AIDS -- Shimmering presences: frog, toad, and toxic interdependencies -- Consuming suffering: eating, energy, and embodied ethics -- Practicing freedom: disability and gender transformation -- Worlds to come: imagining speculative disability futures -- The point, however, is to change it.
Subject(S) Purity (Ethics)
Purity (Philosophy)
Conduct of life.
Civilization, Modern -- 21st century.
Added Title Living ethically in compromised times
ISBN 9780816698622 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
0816698627 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
9780816698646 (pb) (alkaline paper)
0816698643 (pb) (alkaline paper)