Women's activism and social change : Rochester, New York, 1822-1872 / Nancy A. Hewitt |
Autore | HEWITT, Nancy A. |
Disciplina | 305.42(Gruppi sociali. Funzione e status sociale delle donne) |
Soggetto topico | DONNE - Condizioni sociali |
ISBN | 08-01-41616-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00190889 |
HEWITT, Nancy A. | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Women's Activism Online and the Global Struggle for Social Change |
Autore | Wiesslitz Carmit |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.42 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change Series |
ISBN | 3-031-31621-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Women's Avenues of Digital Activism: Fighting for Their Own -- Part I: Overcoming the Digital Divide and Going Viral-Women's Online Struggles for Social Change -- Part II: An Alternative Democratic Public Sphere-The Internet as a Safe Space -- Part III: Democratic Digital Discursive Spaces of and for Women-Unintended Consequences -- References -- Part I: Overcoming the Digital Divide and Going Viral: Women's Online Struggles for Social Change -- Chapter 2: KN-IT-Working: Older Women's Eco-Activism in the Digital Age-An Australian Case Study of the Knitting Nannas Against Gas and Greed's Use of Social Media for Learning and Empowerment -- Introduction -- Older Women's Online Capabilities and Activism: The Literature -- Case Study Methodology -- The Context: Fighting fracking -- Research Findings about KNAG's Use of Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 Tools -- Beginnings and Online Launch -- Overcoming the Digital Divide, Extending Digital Literacy -- Collective Identity and Community -- A Media Movement Overcoming Ageist Sexism and Climate Skepticism -- Naughty Knitting at Doubtful Creek -- "Call the Cops! It's the Knitting Nannas!" -- Fossil Fool Bulletins -- Conclusion and Implications for the Inclusion of Older Women's Online Activism -- References -- Chapter 3: "I'm at 100!": Protesting the Right-Wing Government in Austria -- Introduction and Objective -- Movements, Participatory Practices and the Public Sphere -- Findings and Discussion: Grannies against the Right -- Public Protest and Digital Activism -- Communicative Practices and Networking -- Safe Spaces and Vulnerability -- Collective Identity and Agency -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Feminists' Social Media Protests and the Digital Public Sphere in Turkey -- Introduction.
The History of the Women's Movement in Turkey -- Theoretical Framework -- Methodology -- Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: A Technopolitical Approach of the Feminist Performance Un Violador en tu Camino [A Rapist in Your Path]: Exploratory Insights from Online Videos -- Technopolitics as an Analytic Tool -- Methodology -- Video Data Set Collected and Selection -- Digital Audiovisual Data Work -- Results and Analysis -- The Online Dynamic of Un violador en tu camino -- Offline Markers. Lyrics, Art Performance and Latin American Feminist Struggles -- Conclusions -- References -- Part II: An Alternative Democratic Public Sphere: The Internet as a Safe Space -- Chapter 6: Intersectionality in Feminist Hashtags and Democracy: How the Black Women's Day in Brazil Mobilizes Specificities within the Feminist Movement -- Introduction -- Latin America Democracy and Black Feminism -- Media Platforms and Feminism Hashtags -- The Construction of an Analytical Perspective -- How Did Black Feminism Articulate Itself in Order to Disseminate its Agenda through the Platform's Affordances and Options? -- General Presentation of Data -- Calls to Action -- How Intersectionality in Hashtag Feminism Promotes the Public Debate to Create More Deliberative (Inclusive and Reflective) Social Processes? -- Personal Stories -- Intersectionality -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: "My Body is Not Your Crime Scene": The Polarization and "Weaponization" of Women's Online Activism on South Africa's Twittersphere -- The Context: South Africa's "Pandemic" of Violence against Women -- Networked Activism: Review of Related Literature -- Conceptualizing Women's Online Activism as an Assemblage -- A Note on Methodology -- Findings -- The Mobilization of Networked Outrage -- The Polarization of Women's Online Activism. "One Rapist One Bullet": Weaponizing Women's Digital Activism -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: #NoIsNo. Shaping Public Debate on Rape Culture and Sexual Assault in Spain through Social Media -- Introduction -- A Methodological Note: Toward a Hashtag Ethnography -- A Traditionally Niche Feminist Cause is Made Accessible to a Larger Audience: Understanding that #itisnotabuseitisrape and Tweeting About Rape Culture -- Framing the Issue Online: From #waronwomen to #noisno -- Conclusion: Twitter Users Shape the Technical Debate about Consent -- References -- Chapter 9: Politicization of Motherhood as a Mode of Digital Activism: The Case of Iran's Mourning Mothers -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework: Gender Norms in Framing Online Expression of Emotion -- Methodology -- The Mourning Mothers Network -- Motherhood as a Mode of Digital Activism -- Gendered Forms of Mothers' Activism -- Mother-Activism and Belonging to a Nation-State -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Mobilizing the Everyday Activist: Digital Communication Toward Action as the Women's March Advances from Grassroots Activism -- Literature Review -- Social Movement Organization Progression -- Collective and Connective Action -- Activist Resource Mobilization, Digital Activism, and Organizational Structure -- Digital Activism -- Feminist Agenda and the Women's March -- SMO Framing and Outcomes -- Method -- Findings -- Digital Activism as an Educational Tool -- Interaction and Connective Action -- Discussion -- Future Research -- References -- Part III: Democratic Digital Discursive Spaces of and for Women: Unintended Consequences -- Chapter 11: Safe Spaces on Social Media Platforms: Selective Censorship and Content Moderation in Reddit's r/TwoXChromosomes -- Introduction -- Contextualizing Reddit and r/TwoXChromosomes. Safe Spaces, Online Places -- TwoXChromosomes: Moderation Policy and Practice -- Automoderation Tools -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: 'Intersectional, Queer Feminist Magazine' Made by White People? An Analysis of Digital Feminist Debates on Popular Intersectionality in Germany -- Popular Intersectionality -- Race and Whiteness in the German Context -- Zine_X -- Articulations of Intersectionality and Whiteness -- Intersectionality as a Buzzword -- Intersectionality and a Focus on Whiteness -- Critique of 'Bad' White Women and White Feminism -- 'Good' White Feminist Checklist -- Declaring White Privilege -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: "Ca_Va_Saigner" ("There Will be Blood"): Digital Menstrual Activism in France -- Introduction -- Protesting the Patriarchy: From Second-Wave Feminism to Contemporary Sociological Studies about Menstruation -- Feminist Digital Activism -- Methodology -- Destigmatizing Menstruation -- Menstrual Crankiness -- Angry Feminists -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: "Feminism in India" Framing #MeTooIndia: A Case of Digital Activism -- Literature Review -- Sexual Harassment: Definitions, Derivations, and Deviances -- #MeTooIndia: Context, Alternatives, and Doubts -- Structural Feminist Intersectionality -- Women and Digital Activism: FeminisminIndia.com -- Method -- Analysis -- #MeTooIndia Survivor Stories -- Use and Abuse of Power -- Systemic Blame, Shame, and Excuses -- Media Awareness (or Lack of It) -- Social Media Support and Solutions -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 15: Conclusion -- Women's Digital Activism: Where Streets and Online Spaces Intersect -- Is the Internet a Safe Space for Women Activists? -- Recommendations for Future Research -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910736992903321 |
Wiesslitz Carmit | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women's contributions to development in West Africa : ordinary women, extraordinary lives / / edited by Kelly Ann Krawczyk and Bridgett A. King |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.42 |
Collana | Globalization, Urbanization and Development in Africa |
ISBN | 981-19-8190-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Introduction: A Dichotomy of Development: Women’s Empowerment and Women’s Inequality -- Section One: The Role of Women in Social Development in West Africa -- Chapter 2 I’ll Find a Way or Make a Way: A Case Study of BASICS International’s Social Community Development work in Ghana, West Africa -- Chapter 3 Women Traders at the Elmina Fishing Harbor: Harbingers of Ghana’s Social Development -- Chapter 4 Women’s Organizations on the Frontline: The Peacebuilding Project and the Fight Against Ebola and COVID-19 -- Section Two: The Role of Women in Economic Development in West Africa -- Chapter 5 Women and Microfinance in The Gambia: A Path to Empowerment and Financial Inclusion -- Abstract -- Chapter 6 Informally Formal: Women’s Mutual Aid Organizations in the Informal Sector of the Economy -- Chapter 7 The Role of Market Associations in Facilitating Women’s Informal Political Participation and Economic Development in Ghana -- Section Three: The Role of Women in Political Development in West Africa -- Chapter 8 The Invisibility Syndrome: Gambian Women in Politics -- Chapter 9 Gender and Politics in Ayawaso West Wuogon: Women Standing for Parliament -- Chapter 10 Relative Peace in the Midst of Unrest: Guinean Women’s Peace Advocacy during the Mano River Wars -- Chapter 11 Redefining Liberian Women’s Political Activism: The Legacy of the Women’s Peacebuilding Movement -- Chapter 12 Conclusion: Promoting Development By Women, For Women. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910678257803321 |
Singapore, : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women's economic empowerment : feminism, neoliberalism, and the State / / Inna Michaeli |
Autore | Michaeli Inna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.42 |
Soggetto topico |
Feminist economics
Women - Economic conditions |
ISBN | 3-030-89281-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910520086403321 |
Michaeli Inna | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women's emancipation and civil society organisations : challenging or maintaining the status quo? / / edited by Christina Schwabenland [and three others] |
Autore | Lange Chris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 pages) : illustrations, photographs, maps, tables |
Disciplina | 305.42 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Political activity
Women civic leaders |
Soggetto non controllato |
Social Science
Women's Studies |
ISBN |
1-4473-2481-1
1-4473-2479-X 1-4473-2480-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Images, figures, maps and tables -- About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introducing the anthology -- 'Empowerment' as women's emancipation? A global analysis of the empowerment paradigm and the influence of feminism in women's NGOs -- Organising for emancipation -- Se Non Ora Quando? ('If not now, when?') The birth, growth and challenges of a new voice within the feminist scenario in Italy -- Street harassment activism in the twenty-first century -- New gender-political impulses from Eastern Europe: the case of Pussy Riot -- How a feminist activist group builds its repertoire of actions: a case study -- From feminist extravagance to citizen demand: the movement for abortion legalisation in Uruguay -- Sustainability from the bottom up: women as change agents in the Niger Delta -- Emancipating organisation(s) -- A women's NGO as an incubator: promoting identity-based associations in Nepalese civil society -- Gender democracy and women's self-empowerment: a case of Somali diaspora civil society -- The role of civil society organisations in emancipating Portuguese Roma women -- Breaking down dichotomies in the narratives of women's activism in Morocco -- Working within associations: recognition in the public space for women? -- Flexible working practices in charities: supporting or hindering women's emancipation in the workplace -- Examining and contextualising Kenya's Maendeleo ya Wanawake Organisation (MYWO) through an African feminist lens -- Organising for emancipation/emancipating organisations? -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996517768403316 |
Lange Chris | ||
2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Women's emancipation and civil society organisations : challenging or maintaining the status quo? / / edited by Christina Schwabenland [and three others] |
Autore | Lange Chris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 pages) : illustrations, photographs, maps, tables |
Disciplina | 305.42 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Political activity
Women civic leaders |
Soggetto non controllato |
Social Science
Women's Studies |
ISBN |
1-4473-2481-1
1-4473-2479-X 1-4473-2480-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Images, figures, maps and tables -- About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introducing the anthology -- 'Empowerment' as women's emancipation? A global analysis of the empowerment paradigm and the influence of feminism in women's NGOs -- Organising for emancipation -- Se Non Ora Quando? ('If not now, when?') The birth, growth and challenges of a new voice within the feminist scenario in Italy -- Street harassment activism in the twenty-first century -- New gender-political impulses from Eastern Europe: the case of Pussy Riot -- How a feminist activist group builds its repertoire of actions: a case study -- From feminist extravagance to citizen demand: the movement for abortion legalisation in Uruguay -- Sustainability from the bottom up: women as change agents in the Niger Delta -- Emancipating organisation(s) -- A women's NGO as an incubator: promoting identity-based associations in Nepalese civil society -- Gender democracy and women's self-empowerment: a case of Somali diaspora civil society -- The role of civil society organisations in emancipating Portuguese Roma women -- Breaking down dichotomies in the narratives of women's activism in Morocco -- Working within associations: recognition in the public space for women? -- Flexible working practices in charities: supporting or hindering women's emancipation in the workplace -- Examining and contextualising Kenya's Maendeleo ya Wanawake Organisation (MYWO) through an African feminist lens -- Organising for emancipation/emancipating organisations? -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150480703321 |
Lange Chris | ||
2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women's Empowerment and Global Health : A Twenty-First-Century Agenda / / Shari Dworkin, Monica Gandhi, Paige Passano |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 305.42 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Social conditions
Women's rights Women - Health and hygiene Women - Political activity Medical policy |
ISBN | 0-520-96272-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Empowering Women for Health -- Introduction -- 1. Taking Services to the Doorstep: Providing Rural Indian Women Greater Control over Their Fertility -- 2. Obstetric Fistula in Kenya: A Holistic Model of Outreach, Treatment, and Reintegration -- 3. Pathways to Choice: Delaying Age of Marriage through Girls' Education in Northern Nigeria -- 4. Early Empowerment: The Evolution and Practice of Girls' "Boot Camps" in Kenya and Haiti -- 5. Empowerment and HIV Risk Reduction among Sex Workers in Bangladesh -- 6. Gender Roles in U.S. Women with HIV: Intersection with Psychological and Physical Health Outcomes -- 7. Examining the Impact of a Masculinities-Based HIV Prevention and Antiviolence Program in Limpopo and Eastern Cape, South Africa -- Introduction -- 8. Empowering Adolescent Girls and Women for Improved Sexual Health in Zimbabwe: Lessons Learned from a Combined Livelihoods and Life Skills Intervention (SHAZ!) -- 9. Is Microfinance Coupled with Gender Training Empowering for Women? Lessons from the IMAGE Process Evaluation in Rural South Africa -- 10. Older U.S. Women's Economic Security, Health, and Empowerment: The Fight against Opponents of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid -- 11. Women's Health and Empowerment after the Decriminalization of Abortion in Mexico City -- 12. Impact of a Grassroots Property Rights Program on Women's Empowerment in Rural Kenya -- 13. Land Tenure and Women's Empowerment and Health: A Programmatic Evaluation of Structural Change in Nicaragua -- Conclusions: A Twenty-First-Century Agenda for Women's Empowerment and Health -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136662403321 |
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women's history at the cutting edge : an Italian perspective / edited by Teresa Bertilotti |
Autore | Bertilotti, Teresa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Roma, : Viella, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 117 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 305.42 |
Collana | Viella historical research |
Soggetto non controllato | Donne - Ruolo sociale - Storiografia |
ISBN | 9788833131412 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910443560003321 |
Bertilotti, Teresa | ||
Roma, : Viella, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women's intercultural performance / / Julie Holledge and Joanne Tompkins |
Autore | Holledge Julie <1950, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.42
791/.082 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TompkinsJoanne <1961-> |
Soggetto topico |
Intercultural communication
Rites and ceremonies Women in the performing arts Literature - General Languages & Literatures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-68877-6
1-280-32679-4 0-203-13665-9 0-203-17189-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; Acknowledgements; Introduction: culture, feminism, theatre; Narrative trajectories: A Doll's House and Antigone; Ritual translocations: Kim Kum hwa and Warlpiri women; Layering space: staging and remembering 'home'; Intercultural bodies: meetings in the flesh; Intercultural markets: the female body and censorship; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454881203321 |
Holledge Julie <1950, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women's intercultural performance / / Julie Holledge and Joanne Tompkins |
Autore | Holledge Julie <1950, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.42
791/.082 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TompkinsJoanne <1961-> |
Soggetto topico |
Intercultural communication
Rites and ceremonies Women in the performing arts Literature - General Languages & Literatures |
ISBN |
1-134-68877-6
1-280-32679-4 0-203-13665-9 0-203-17189-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; Acknowledgements; Introduction: culture, feminism, theatre; Narrative trajectories: A Doll's House and Antigone; Ritual translocations: Kim Kum hwa and Warlpiri women; Layering space: staging and remembering 'home'; Intercultural bodies: meetings in the flesh; Intercultural markets: the female body and censorship; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779940303321 |
Holledge Julie <1950, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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