LEADER 03945nam 2200577 450 001 996517768403316 005 20170509103034.0 010 $a1-4473-2481-1 010 $a1-4473-2479-X 010 $a1-4473-2480-3 035 $a(CKB)3710000000944248 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4738351 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001660388 035 $a(ScCtBLL)1e32c290-55e0-45b5-87a4-a5e12e48d2f4 035 $a(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/33079 035 $a(DE-B1597)647540 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781447324805 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000944248 100 $a20161118h20162016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aWomen's emancipation and civil society organisations $echallenging or maintaining the status quo? /$fedited by Christina Schwabenland [and three others] 210 $d2017 210 1$aBristol, England ;$aChicago, Illinois :$cPolicy Press,$d2016. 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (390 pages) $cillustrations, photographs, maps, tables 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 2016. 311 $a1-4473-2478-1 311 $a1-4473-2477-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $tFront Matter -- $tContents -- $tImages, figures, maps and tables -- $tAbout the authors -- $tAcknowledgements -- $tForeword -- $tIntroducing the anthology -- $t'Empowerment' as women's emancipation? A global analysis of the empowerment paradigm and the influence of feminism in women's NGOs -- $tOrganising for emancipation -- $tSe Non Ora Quando? ('If not now, when?') The birth, growth and challenges of a new voice within the feminist scenario in Italy -- $tStreet harassment activism in the twenty-first century -- $tNew gender-political impulses from Eastern Europe: the case of Pussy Riot -- $tHow a feminist activist group builds its repertoire of actions: a case study -- $tFrom feminist extravagance to citizen demand: the movement for abortion legalisation in Uruguay -- $tSustainability from the bottom up: women as change agents in the Niger Delta -- $tEmancipating organisation(s) -- $tA women's NGO as an incubator: promoting identity-based associations in Nepalese civil society -- $tGender democracy and women's self-empowerment: a case of Somali diaspora civil society -- $tThe role of civil society organisations in emancipating Portuguese Roma women -- $tBreaking down dichotomies in the narratives of women's activism in Morocco -- $tWorking within associations: recognition in the public space for women? -- $tFlexible working practices in charities: supporting or hindering women's emancipation in the workplace -- $tExamining and contextualising Kenya's Maendeleo ya Wanawake Organisation (MYWO) through an African feminist lens -- $tOrganising for emancipation/emancipating organisations? -- $tIndex 330 8 $aWomen are at the heart of civil society organisations (CSOs) that challenge oppressive practices at a local and global level and develop outstanding entrepreneurial activities. Yet CSO research tends to ignore considerations of gender, and the rich history of activist feminist organisations is rarely examined. This collection corrects that oversight, exploring the nexus between the emancipation of women and their roles in CSOs. 606 $aWomen$xPolitical activity 606 $aWomen civic leaders 610 $aSocial Science 610 $aWomen's Studies 615 0$aWomen$xPolitical activity. 615 0$aWomen civic leaders. 676 $a305.42 700 $aLange$b Chris$4edt$01347111 702 $aSchwabenland$b Christina 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996517768403316 996 $aWomen's emancipation and civil society organisations$93083141 997 $aUNISA