Performativity and the politics of identity: Putting Butler to work

Critical Perspectives on Accounting

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 232-242

  McKinlay, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Butler; Foucault; Identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77349086467     PISSN: 10452354     EISSN: 10959955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpa.2008.01.011     Document Type: Article

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