The promise and perils of transnationalization : NGO activism and the socialization of women's human rights in Egypt and Iran / / by Benjamin Stachursky

• Autore: Stachursky Benjamin
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (311 p.)
• Disciplina: 323.3/40955
• Soggetto topico: Human rights - Egypt; Human rights - Iran; Women - Egypt - Social conditions; Women - Iran - Social conditions; Non-governmental organizations - Egypt; Non-governmental organizations - Iran; Transnationalism
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. I. (Women's) human rights, domestic NGOs, and the challenge of transnationalization : a theoretical framework -- pt. II. The socialization of women's human rights in Egypt and Iran : a comparative case study.
• Sommario/riassunto: To date, most constructivist international relations studies have characterized the influence of transnationalism on domestic forms of activism as uniformly positive. In particular, transnational interactions are viewed as positive factors for the development and daily impact of gender activism.Benjamin Stachursky's book questions the unvarying positive view of transnationalism on domestic forms of activism, arguing for a more nuanced analysis that permits an understanding of the enabling and restricting effects of transnationalism. Stachursky also challenges the dominant view
• Titolo autorizzato: The promise and perils of transnationalization
• ISBN: 0-203-07279-0; 1-299-44817-8; 1-135-10103-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820333503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge advances in international relations and global politics ; ; 102.