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UNINA9910796021903321 |
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Titolo |
Global feminism : transnational women's activism, organizing, and human rights / / edited by Myra Marx Ferree and Aili Mari Tripp |
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New York, New York : , : New York University Press, , [2006] |
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©2006 |
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ISBN |
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0-8147-2794-8 |
1-4798-6175-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Feminism |
Transnationalism |
Feminism - International cooperation |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part I Recognizing Transnational Feminism""; ""1 Globalization and Feminism""; ""2 Unlikely Godmother""; ""3 The Evolution of Transnational Feminisms""; ""Part II Local Experiences""; ""4 Turkey�s Modern Paradoxes""; ""5 Working Women of the World Unite?""; ""6 Women�s Organizing in Post-Yugoslav Countries""; ""7 Women as Agents for Development""; ""Part III Activism in Transnational Space""; ""8 Regional Women�s Activism""; ""9 Measuring Feminist Mobilization"" |
""10 Transnational Feminist NGOs on the Web""""Part IV Conclusions""; ""11 Human/Women�s Rights and Feminist""; ""12 Challenges in Transnational""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Index"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Increasingly feminists around the world have successfully campaigned for recognition of women's full personhood and empowerment. Global Feminism explores the social and political developments that have energized this movement. Drawn from an international group of scholars and activists, the authors of these original essays assess both the opportunities that transnationalism has created and the tensions it has inadvertently fostered. By focusing on both the local and global |
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