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Author Guenther, Katja M., 1975-

Title Making their place : feminism after socialism in Eastern Germany / Katja M. Guenther.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 247 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The place of feminism after socialism -- Feminist organizing under socialism and capitalism -- Place and politics in Rostock -- Making claims across scale and space in Rostock : looking to Sweden and the EU -- How conservatism, religion, and enthusiasm for unification shut feminists out of Erfurt -- Making claims across scale and space in Erfurt : wanting to be Western -- Claiming their places? The feminist movements in Rostock and Erfurt in comparative perspective.
Summary Offering a comparative analysis of feminist social movements in the aftermath of the collapse of state socialism, this book offers a unique opportunity to examine how shifting gender relations interact with local identities to create new understandings of gender, the state, and strategies for resistance.
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Subject Feminism -- Germany (East)
Feminism.
Germany (East)
Post-communism -- Germany (East)
Post-communism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Subject Feminism.
Women's movement.
Other Form: Print version: Guenther, Katja M., 1975- Making their place. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2010 9780804770729 (DLC) 2010004845 (OCoLC)494691368
ISBN 9780804774741 (electronic book)
0804774749 (electronic book)
9780804770712 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780804770729 (paperback ; alkaline paper)