1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990009102760403321

Autore

Forlani, Maria Cristina <1949- >

Titolo

Costruzione e uso della terra / a cura di Maria Cristina Forlani

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santarcangelo di Romagna (RN) : Maggioli, c2001

ISBN

88-387-1940-3

Descrizione fisica

356 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Collana

Strumenti : serie di biotecnica e architettura / coordinata da Maria Bottero e Gianni Scudo ; 286

Disciplina

721.04422

Locazione

DCATA

Collocazione

230085

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910458240503321

Titolo

Women's movements in Asia : feminisms and transnational activism / / edited by Mina Roces and Louise Edwards

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-96800-8

1-282-62947-6

9786612629471

0-203-85123-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (287 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

EdwardsLouise P

RocesMina <1959->

Disciplina

305.42095

Soggetti

Feminism - Asia

Women - Political activity - Asia

Transnationalism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; 1 Asian feminisms: Women's movements from the Asian perspective; 2 Feminism and the women's movement in the world's largest Islamic nation; 3 Rethinking 'the Filipino woman': A century of women's activism in the Philippines, 1905-2006; 4 Chinese feminism in a transnational frame: Between internationalism and xenophobia; 5 Transnational networks and localized campaigns: The women's movement in Singapore; 6 Crossing boundaries: Transnational feminisms in twentieth-century Japan

7 Feminism, Buddhism and transnational women's movements in Thailand8 Following the trail of the fairy-bird: The search for a uniquely Vietnamese women's movement; 9 The Hong Kong women's movement: Towards a politics of difference and diversity; 10 Military rule, religious fundamentalism, women's empowerment and feminism in Pakistan; 11 Mapping a hundred years of activism: Women's movements in Korea; 12 'Riding a buffalo to cross a muddy field':



Heuristic approaches to feminism in Cambodia; 13 Rights talk and the feminist movement in India; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Women's Movements in Asia is a comprehensive study of women's activism across Asia. With chapters written by leading international experts, it provides a full overview of the history of feminism, as well as the current context of the women's movement in 12 countries: the Philippines, China, Indonesia, Japan, Burma, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Korea, India and Pakistan. For each of these countries the manner in which feminism changes according to cultural, political, economic and religious factors is explored. The contributors investigate how