Building feminist movements and organizations : global perspectives / / edited by Lydia Alpizar Duran, Noel D. Payne and Anahi Russo

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910172254403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York, : Zed; New York, : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, c2007
• ISBN: 1-350-21879-0; 1-84813-619-6; 1-281-21559-7; 1-84813-056-2; 9786611215590
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (289 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): Alpizar DuranLydia; PayneNoel D; RussoAnahi
• Disciplina: 305.42
• Soggetti: Feminism; Women's rights; Women - Societies and clubs
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Published in association with the Association of Women's Rights in Development (AWID).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Part 1. Challenging power and revisioning leadership. Chapter 1. Introduction / Lydia Alpizar Duran -- Chapter 2. Repoliticization of the women's movement and feminism in argentina / Andrea D'Atri -- Chapter 3. A jewish orthodox women's revolution / Margalit Shilo -- Chapter 4. An insight into feminist organizations / Yamini Mishra and Nalini Singh -- Chapter 5. Empowering womanspace / Kelsey Rice and Ann Crews Melton -- Part 2. Revisiting organizational practices. Chapter 6. New democratic exercises in mexican feminist organizations / Adriana Medina Espino -- Chapter 7. Linking empowerment and democracy / Nancy Guberman [and others] -- Chapter 8. Gender mainstreaming in development organizations / Nicholas Pialek -- Chapter 9. Feminists, factions and fictions in rural canada / Leona M. ; English -- Part 3. Building organizational capacity and resources. Chapter 10. A model for social change / Emilienne de Leon [and others] -- Chapter 11. Reflections on strengthening leadership in community-based organizations in india / Pramada Menon -- Chapter 12. Virtual seminar on gender and trade / Veronica Baracat [and others] -- Part 4. Broadening the support base of movements. Chapter 13. Zimbabwe women writers / Mary O. Tandon -- Chapter 14. Amnesty for women / Sol Viviana Rojas and Raquel Aviles Caminero -- Chapter 15. The korean women's trade union / Jinnock Lee -- Chapter 16. Power in bridges / Camelia Blaga -- Chapter 17. Widening the base of the feminist: Movement in pakistan / Shahnaz Iqbal -- Part 5. Sustaining work in situations of conflict. Chapter 18. The women's emancipatory constituent process for peace in colombia / Yusmidia Solano -- Chapter 19. From individual struggle to national struggle / Trees Zbidat-Kosterman -- Chapter 20. Equal representation in a divided society / Dalia Sachs and Hannah Safran -- Chapter 21. The motherhood strategy of indonesia's suara ibu peduli / Monika S.W. Doxey -- Part 6. Campaigns as a means for movement building. Chapter 22. Remobilizing the algerian women's movement / Caroline Brac de la Perriere -- Chapter 23. Advocating sexual rights / Liz Ercevik Amado -- Chapter 24. An inter-american convention on sexual rights and reproductive rights / Elizabeth C. Placido -- Chapter 25. A matter of life or death / Titi Salaam -- Chapter 26. The evolution of discourse / Alexandra Pittman.
• Sommario/riassunto: Annotation