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48 produkter
Islam, Women, and Violence in Kashmir
Between India and Pakistan
Inbunden, 2010
552 kr
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Nyla Ali Khan, the granddaughter of the first Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, gives an insider's analysis on the political and social turmoil that has eroded the ethos and fabric of Kasmiri culture. She monitors the effects of nationalist, militant, and religious …
Gender Epistemologies and Eurasian Borderlands
Inbunden, 2010
552 kr
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Tlostanova examines Central Asia and the Caucasus to trace the genealogy of feminism in those regions following the dissolution of the USSR. The forms it takes resist interpretation through the lenses of Western feminist theory and woman of color feminism, hence Eurasian borderland feminism must …
Transnational Borderlands in Women’s Global Networks
The Making of Cultural Resistance
Inbunden, 2011
552 kr
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Transnational Borderlands: The Making of Cultural Resistance in Women's Global Networks investigates the implications of transnational feminist methodologies at multiple levels: collective actions, theory, pedagogy, discursive, and visual productions. It addresses a substantial gap in the field of …
Transnational Feminism in Film and Media
Av K. Marciniak, A. Imre
Häftad, 2012
607 kr
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This collection of interdisciplinary essays examines current cinematic and media landscapes from the perspective of transnational feminist practices and methodologies. Focusing on film, media art, and video essays, the contributors chart innovative strategies for exploring contemporary visual …
Feminist Popular Education in Transnational Debates
Building Pedagogies of Possibility
Av L. Manicom, S. Walters
Inbunden, 2012
537 kr
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This book is a collection of grounded accounts by feminist popular educators reflecting critically on processes of collective learning andself- and social transformation in various geopolitical settings.The contributorsadd to the debateon the forging of feminist praxis today.
What’s Left of Blackness
Feminisms, Transracial Solidarities, and the Politics of Belonging in Britain
Av T. Fisher
Inbunden, 2012
552 kr
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This book analyzes the political transformations in black women's socially engaged community-based political work in England in the late twentieth century. It situates these shifts alongside Britain's political economy and against the discourse and deployment of blackness as a political imaginary …
Sacred Iconographies in Chicana Cultural Productions
Inbunden, 2013
635 kr
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This book examines the iconography of the Virgin of Guadalupe as a force for social justice and feminist emancipation within Chicana cultural productions from 1975-2010. In these productions the Virgin serves as a paradigm to unlock the histories of conquest and colonization, racism, and sexual …
Visions of Struggle in Women's Filmmaking in the Mediterranean
Av F. Laviosa
Inbunden, 2010
552 kr
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This provocative collection elaborates a trans-cultural definition of being a woman in struggle. Looking at the films of women directors in countries in the Mediterranean rim, this book spurs a contemporary discussion of women s human, civil, and social rights while situating feminist arguments on …
Women's Sexualities and Masculinities in a Globalizing Asia
Av S. Wieringa, E. Blackwood m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
569 kr
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Through detailed studies, this collection of writings by academics and activists explores the emergence of contemporary lesbian and butch/femme relationships and communities throughout Asia and their location within the context of nationalist struggles, religious fundamentalism, state gender …
Gendered Citizenships
Transnational Perspectives on Knowledge Production, Political Activism, and Culture
Av K. Caldwell, R. Ramirez m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
552 kr
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Drawing on ethnographic research with underrepresented communities in the Caribbean, Europe, South America, and the United States, this wide-ranging anthology examines the gendered dimensions of citizenship experiences and uses them as a point of departure for rethinking contemporary practices of …
“Neoliberalization” as Betrayal
State, Feminism, and a Women’s Education Program in India
Av S. Sharma
Inbunden, 2011
537 kr
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This book is concerned with the three-way relationship between neoliberalism, women's education, and the spatialization of the state, and analyses this through an ethnography lens of women's education programs in India.
Twenty-First-Century Feminist Classrooms
Pedagogies of Identity and Difference
Av S. Sánchez-Casal, A. MacDonald
Häftad, 2004
493 kr
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This book is centrally concerned with crucial theoretical and practical aspects of teaching in the national and global borderlands of gender, race, and sexuality studies. The cross-cultural feminist focus of this anthology allows the contributors to consider the various ways in which global and …
Sexuality, Obscenity and Community
Women, Muslims, and the Hindu Public in Colonial India
Av C. Gupta
Inbunden, 2002
1643 kr
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Through analysis of an impressive array of 'low' and 'high' Hindu literatures, particularly pamphlets, tracts, newspapers, and archival data, Gupta explores the emerging discourse of gender and sexuality, which was essential to the development of notions of Hindu communitality and nationalism in …
Reading Across Borders
Storytelling and Knowledges of Resistance
Inbunden, 2004
583 kr
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In light of postcolonial and feminist critiques of 'experience' and 'identity', how can feminists engage stories of marginalized peoples' experience in the development of feminist theories and modes of activism that take account of the diversity of women's situations? How can feminists use the …
Reading Across Borders
Storytelling and Knowledges of Resistance
Häftad, 2004
583 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In light of postcolonial and feminist critiques of 'experience' and 'identity', how can feminists engage stories of marginalized peoples' experience in the development of feminist theories and modes of activism that take account of the diversity of women's situations? How can feminists use the …
Sexuality, Obscenity and Community
Women, Muslims, and the Hindu Public in Colonial India
Av C. Gupta
Häftad, 2002
2015 kr
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Through analysis of an impressive array of 'low' and 'high' Hindu literatures, particularly pamphlets, tracts, newspapers, and archival data, Gupta explores the emerging discourse of gender and sexuality, which was essential to the development of notions of Hindu communitality and nationalism in …
Moroccan Feminist Discourses
Av F. Sadiqi
Inbunden, 2014
552 kr
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Both a scholarly and personal critique of current feminist Moroccan discourses, this book is a call for a larger-than-Islam framework that accommodates the Berber dimension. Sadiqi argues that current feminist discourse, both secular and Islamic ones, are not only divergent but limit the rich …
Women’s Movements in Post-“Arab Spring” North Africa
Inbunden, 2016
1316 kr
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Centering on women's movements before, during, and after the revolutions, Women's Movements in Post-"Arab Spring" North Africa highlights the broader sources of authority that affected the emergence of new feminist actors and agents and their impact on the sociopolitical landscapes of the region.
Revisiting Gender Inequality
Perspectives from the People’s Republic of China
Av Qi Wang, Min Dongchao m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
552 kr
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One of the widely acknowledged consequences of the economic reforms in China over the past four decades has been widened social-gender gap and hence increased gender inequalities. In recent years, there is a rising concern of inequality in China and a mounting intellectual reflection and critique …
Empowering Women after the Arab Spring
Av Marwa Shalaby, Valentine M. Moghadam
Inbunden, 2016
1207 kr
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With studies on the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Syria, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia, this collection presents a theoretical framework on the study of women's empowerment amid the transformations that have shaped the social and political fabrics of Arab societies.
Gender Violence in Failed and Democratic States
Besieging Perverse Masculinities
Inbunden, 2016
537 kr
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This book presents original research of violence against women in both achieved and failed states (i.e. Austria, the United States, and Nicaragua) from both a political and psychological perspective. Ileana Rodriguez presents various cases studies that showcase the hard data provided by articles on …
Islam, Women, and Violence in Kashmir
Between India and Pakistan
Häftad, 2010
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Nyla Ali Khan, the granddaughter of the first Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, gives an insider's analysis on the political and social turmoil that has eroded the ethos and fabric of Kasmiri culture. She monitors the effects of nationalist, militant, and religious …
Gender Epistemologies and Eurasian Borderlands
Häftad, 2010
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Tlostanova examines Central Asia and the Caucasus to trace the genealogy of feminism in those regions following the dissolution of the USSR. The forms it takes resist interpretation through the lenses of Western feminist theory and woman of color feminism, hence Eurasian borderland feminism must …
Transnational Borderlands in Women’s Global Networks
The Making of Cultural Resistance
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Transnational Borderlands: The Making of Cultural Resistance in Women's Global Networks investigates the implications of transnational feminist methodologies at multiple levels: collective actions, theory, pedagogy, discursive, and visual productions. It addresses a substantial gap in the field of …
Feminist Popular Education in Transnational Debates
Building Pedagogies of Possibility
Av L. Manicom, S. Walters
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book is a collection of grounded accounts by feminist popular educators reflecting critically on processes of collective learning andself- and social transformation in various geopolitical settings.The contributorsadd to the debateon the forging of feminist praxis today.
What’s Left of Blackness
Feminisms, Transracial Solidarities, and the Politics of Belonging in Britain
Av T. Fisher
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book analyzes the political transformations in black women's socially engaged community-based political work in England in the late twentieth century. It situates these shifts alongside Britain's political economy and against the discourse and deployment of blackness as a political imaginary …
Sacred Iconographies in Chicana Cultural Productions
Häftad, 2013
635 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book examines the iconography of the Virgin of Guadalupe as a force for social justice and feminist emancipation within Chicana cultural productions from 1975-2010. In these productions the Virgin serves as a paradigm to unlock the histories of conquest and colonization, racism, and sexual …
Gendered Citizenships
Transnational Perspectives on Knowledge Production, Political Activism, and Culture
Av K. Caldwell, R. Ramirez m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Drawing on ethnographic research with underrepresented communities in the Caribbean, Europe, South America, and the United States, this wide-ranging anthology examines the gendered dimensions of citizenship experiences and uses them as a point of departure for rethinking contemporary practices of …
“Neoliberalization” as Betrayal
State, Feminism, and a Women’s Education Program in India
Av S. Sharma
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book is concerned with the three-way relationship between neoliberalism, women's education, and the spatialization of the state, and analyses this through an ethnography lens of women's education programs in India.
Moroccan Feminist Discourses
Av F. Sadiqi
Häftad, 2014
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Both a scholarly and personal critique of current feminist Moroccan discourses, this book is a call for a larger-than-Islam framework that accommodates the Berber dimension. Sadiqi argues that current feminist discourse, both secular and Islamic ones, are not only divergent but limit the rich …
