| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 234 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Contemporary political theory
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Contemporary political theory.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-229) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Silent voices and everyday critics: problems in political theory, solutions from Third World feminist social criticism -- 2. A Third World feminist theory of social criticism -- 3. Method: skeptical scrutiny, guiding criteria, and deliberative inquiry in concert -- 4. Roles: social criticism and self-criticism -- 5. Qualifications: everyday critics, multi-sited critics, and multiple critics -- 6. Third World feminist social criticism as feminism. |
| Summary |
Brooke Ackerly examines the methods by which Third World feminist activists have criticised society. She argues that their activities show how feminist theory can move beyond its theoretical impasse towards articulating a social criticism relevant to dealing with real world inequalities. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Feminist theory.
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Feminist theory. |
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Feminism -- Developing countries.
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Feminism. |
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Developing countries. |
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Political science.
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Political science. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Feminist theory. |
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Feminism. |
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Women's movement. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Ackerly, Brooke A. Political theory and feminist social criticism. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000 0521650194 (DLC) 99015848 (OCoLC)41400686 |
| ISBN |
9780511066283 (electronic book) |
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0511066287 (electronic book) |
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0511059973 |
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9780511059971 |
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9780511490149 (electronic book) |
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0511490143 (electronic book) |
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9780511068416 (electronic book) |
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0511068417 (electronic book) |
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0521650194 |
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9780521650199 |
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0521659841 |
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9780521659840 |
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