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Title Just advocacy? : women's human rights, transnational feminisms, and the politics of representation / edited by Wendy S. Hesford, Wendy Kozol.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description xi, 301 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Wendy S. Hesford, Wendy Kozol -- Claiming Afghan women : the challenge of human rights discourse for transnational feminism / Amy Farrell, Patrice McDermott -- Boundaries of terror : feminism, human rights, and the politics of global crisis / Leela Fernandes -- Campaign for fair trials abroad : long-distance nationalism and post-imperial anxiety / Susan Koshy -- Autobiography's wounds / Leigh Gilmore -- Belated narrating : "grandmothers" telling stories of forced sexual servitude during World War II / Sidonie Smith -- Kairos and the geopolitical rhetorics of global sex work and video advocacy / Wendy S. Hesford -- Misrepresentations of missing women in the U.S. press : the rhetorical uses of disgust, pity, and compassion / Arabella Lyon -- Intensifications : representing gender and sexuality at the UN General Assembly special session on HIV/AIDS / Meredith Raimondo -- Human rights, feminism, and transnational labor solidarity / Mary Margaret Fonow -- Feminist strategic rethinking of human rights discourses in education / Jill Blackmore -- Piercing the veil / Madhavi Sunder.
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Subject Women's rights.
Women's rights.
Human rights.
Human rights.
Feminism.
Feminism.
Women -- Social conditions.
Women -- Social conditions.
Human rights.
Feminism.
Women's movement.
Women.
Womyn.
Added Author Hesford, Wendy S.
Kozol, Wendy, 1958-
ISBN 0813535891 paperback alkaline paper
0813535883 hardcover alkaline paper