Routledge International Handbook of Intersectionality Studies

Kathy Davis is Senior Research Fellow in the Sociology Department at the VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She is the author of Power Under the Microscope, Reshaping the Female Body, Dubious Equalities and Embodied Differences, The Making of Our Bodies, Ourselves: How Feminism Travels Across Borders, and Dancing Tango: Passionate Encounters in a Globalizing World. She is the editor of Embodied Practices: Feminist Perspectives on the Body and the co-editor of Contested Belonging: Spaces, Practices, Biographies, Transatlantic Conversations: Feminism as Travelling Theory, The Sage Handbook of Gender and Women’s Studies, The Gender of Power, and Embodied Practices: Feminist Perspectives on the Body.Helma Lutz is Professor Emeritus of Women’s and Gender Studies and acting director of the Cornelia Goethe Centre for Women’s and Gender Studies at the Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany. She is the co-author of Gender and Migration: Transnational and Intersectional Prospects; the author of The New Maids: Transnational Women and the Care Economy; the editor of Migration and Domestic Work: A European Perspective on a Global Theme; and co-editor of Framing Intersectionality: Debates on a Multi-Faceted Concept in Gender Studies, The New Migration in Europe: Social Constructions and Social Realities, and Crossfires: Nationalism, Racism and Gender in Europe.

• ContentsAcknowledgementsList of ContributorsSECTION IIntersectionality and Its Travels 1 Intersectionality as Traveling Theory—Possibilities for DialoguesKathy Davis and Helma Lutz 2 European Trajectories of Intersectionality Ann Phoenix 3 Intersectionality: Perspectives from Central and Eastern Europe Kornelia Slavova and Rumiana Stoilova 4 Intersectionality from the Margins: Historical Subjects/Subjectivation in the Global South Lyn Ossome 5 The Travels of Intersectionality in Latin America: Bringing the Desks Out into the StreetsMara Viveros Vigoya SECTION II Developments in Intersectionality Studies 6. Intersectionality and Its Critics: Postcolonial-Queer-Feminist Conundrums Nikita Dhawan and Maria Do Mar Castro Varela 7. The Analytical and the Political: Situated Intersectionality and Transversal Solidarity Nira Yuval Davis 8. Intersectionality at the Macro-Level: Social Theory as Practice Maria J. Azocar and Myra Marx Ferree 9. Intersectionality, Global Patriarchy, and the Power of Feminist Performance Sylvanna M. Falcón SECTION III Debates and Critiques 10 Muted Tongues, Disappearing Acts, and Disremembered Subjects: Intersectionality and Black Feminist Intellectual HistoryVivian M. May 11 The Quest for the Right MetaphorAmund Rake Hoffart 12 Intersectionality and Diversity: Same or Different? Christa Binswanger 13 Entangled Solidarities?! Intersectionality and AbolitionVanessa E. Thompson 14 "Post-war" Reflections on Intersectionality: Arrivals, Methodologies and Structural EntanglementsNina Lykke SECTION IVAnalyzing Intersectionality: How to Use It15 Intersectional Iconography: Promise, Peril, PossibilityJennifer C. Nash 16 Intersectionality and Health Inequality: Methodological ReflectionsAnna Bredström 17 Intersectionality as Critical Method: Asking the Other QuestionKathy Davis and Helma Lutz 18 Quantitative Intersectional Research: Approaches, Practices, and NeedsNiels Spierings SECTION VIntersectionality, Social Justice, and Activism 19 Law and Social Justice: Intersectional DimensionsElisabeth Holzleithner20 On Intersectionality in Practice: Two US Socialist Feminist OrganisationsLinda Gordon 21 What Can an Intersectional Perspective Tell Us about the #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatters Movements? Barbara Giovanna Bello22 Social Movements and Intersectional SolidaritiesEthel Tungohan and Fernando Tormos-Aponte 23 Latina Activism in the United States: Intersectional Positions and Praxis. A Historical OverviewCeleste Montoya and Raquel Hernandez GuerreroSECTION VIEpilogue 24 Who Owns Intersectionality? Some Reflections on Feminist Debates on How Theories TravelKathy DavisIndex