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Record Nr.

UNISA996530672703316

Autore

Blackwell Maylei

Titolo

Scales of Resistance : Indigenous Women's Transborder Activism

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Namur : , : Duke University Press, , 2023

©2022

ISBN

1-4780-9274-2

1-4780-2260-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (387 pages)

Classificazione

SOC021000SOC032000

Disciplina

305.4886872073

Soggetti

Mexican American women - Political activity

Indigenous women - Political activity - Mexico

Women political activists - Mexico

Women political activists - United States

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / Native American Studies

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

The Practice of Autonomy: Indigenous Women's Multiscalar Organizing in Mexico -- Abiayala as Scale: Indigenous Women's Organizing in the Americas -- Rebellion at the Roots: Place-based Activism Interweaving the Local -- Geographies of Difference: Transborder Organizing and Indigenous Women's Activism -- Geographies of Indigeneity: Indigenous Migrant Women's Organizing and Translocal Politics of Place --  The Subterranean Life of Seeds.

Sommario/riassunto

Maylei Blackwell tells the story of how Indigenous women's activism in Mexico and California moves in and between local, national, continental, and transborder scales.