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Record Nr.

UNINA9910915708403321

Autore

D'Arcangelis Carol Lynne

Titolo

The solidarity encounter : women, activism, and creating non-colonizing relations

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 2022

©2022

ISBN

9780774864404

9780774863810

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (287 pages)

Classificazione

cci1icc

Disciplina

305.420971

Soggetti

Women, White - Political activity - Canada

Indigenous women - Political activity - Canada

Solidarity - Canada

Reconciliation - Canada

Social movements - Canada

Women political activists - Canada

Minority women activists - Canada

Anti-racism

Minority women activists

Race relations

Social action

Social justice

Women political activists

Aboriginal Canadians - Women - Activism

Aboriginal Canadians - Organizations

Aboriginal Canadians - Social conditions

North America

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Spectrum of Proximity: White Women, Solidarity, and Settler/Liberal Self-Making -- 2 Transgressing Cherished Spaces:



Indigenous Women on the Impulse to Solidarity -- 3 Risky Romanticization: Cultural Difference, National Belonging, and Indigenous Resistance -- 4 Claiming Exceptionalism as the Rule: "Good/White Settler Allies" and the Politics of Declaration -- 5 Rewriting Colonial Scripts: Toward Non-colonizing Solidarity -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This compassionate yet unflinching exposé of the pitfalls of Indigenous-non-Indigenous solidarity work offers a constructive framework for non-colonizing solidarity that can be applied in any context of unequal power.