Against empire : feminisms, racism, and the West / / Zillah Eisenstein

• Autore: Eisenstein Zillah R.
• Pubblicazione: London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2004; [London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
• Disciplina: 909/.09821
• Soggetto topico: Civilization, Western; East and West; North and south; Imperialism; Racism; Feminism; Difference (Psychology); Political activism
• Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations 2001-2009
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Unilateral empire : the united nations of America -- 2. Thinking to see : secrets, silences, and 'befores' -- 3. Humanizing humanity : secrets of the universal -- 4. Fictions of the West : their de-racing and de-sexing -- 5. Colonialism and difference : the 'othering' of alternative democracies -- 6. Non-western westerners : the difference color makes -- 7. Feminisms and Afghan women : before and after September 11 -- 8. Feminisms from elsewheres : seeing polyversal humanity.
• Sommario/riassunto: "This book is written for all people who wish to examine more deeply what the West really is, how it is seen by the rest of the world, and the hidden histories that make up human complexity and diversity below the waterline of conventional narratives."--Jacket.
• Titolo autorizzato: Against empire
• ISBN: 1-350-21831-6; 1-84813-607-2; 1-281-21557-0; 9786611215576; 1-84813-050-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996202104503316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno