Contesting Publics: Feminism, Activism, Ethnography 0745334598, 9780745334592

Contesting Publics: Feminism, Activism, Ethnography 0745334598, 9780745334592

Through four case studies Contesting Publics: Feminism, Activism, Ethnography analyses the challenges facing activists t

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Insurgent Encounters: Transnational Activism, Ethnography, and the Political 9780822395867

Politically engaged ethnographers examine the dynamics of contemporary transnational social movements, challenging domin

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Women’s Activism and “Second Wave” Feminism 9781474250511, 9781474250542, 9781474250535

Women’s Activism and “Second Wave” Feminism situates late 20th century feminisms within a global framework of women’s ac

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Disciplining Feminism: From Social Activism to Academic Discourse 9780822383581

A cultural studies account of the changes produced in feminism as it became part of the academy and of the highly orches

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Global Feminism: Transnational Women's Activism, Organizing, and Human Rights 9781479861750

Increasingly feminists around the world have successfully campaigned for recognition of women's full personhood and

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Legal Feminism: Activism, Lawyering, and Legal Theory 9780814739877

In the late 1970s, feminist scholars and activists joined together to build a movement aimed at bringing feminist theory

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Making a Muslim: Reading Publics and Contesting Identities in Nineteenth-Century North India 9781108490535, 2020056727, 2020056728, 9781108781152

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Making a Muslim: Reading Publics and Contesting Identities in Nineteenth-Century North India 9781108490535, 2020056727, 2020056728, 9781108781152

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The Rock Where We Stand: An Ethnography of Women's Activism in Newfoundland 9781442679443

This important study continues the work of feminist ethnographies by such scholars as:Abu-Lughod, Behar, Cole, DiLeonard

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Activism and Women’s NGOs in Turkey: Civil Society, Feminism and Politics 9781788310130, 9781788318761, 9781786736376

Civil society is often seen as male, structured in a way that excludes women from public and political life. Much femini

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