| Description |
vii, 256 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Feminist perspectives on the past and present
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Feminist perspectives on the past and present.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Section 1 : On the move: new agendas for women's studies. Challenging the boundaries: towards an anti-racist women's studies / Mary Maynard -- Anti-colonial subjects? Post-colonial subjects? Nationalisms, ethnocentrisms and feminist scholarship / Joanna de Groot -- What happened to feminist politics in 'gender training'? / Bunie M. Matlanyane Sexwale -- Political and the personal: women's writing in China in the 1980s / Delia Davin -- Reassessing representations of Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst, militant feminists in Edwardian Britain: on the importance of a knowledge of our feminist past / June Purvis -- Gender, nation and scholarhsip: reflections on gender/women's studies in the Czech Republic / Jitka Malečková -- Possibilities for women's studies in post-communist countries: where are we going? / Svetlana Kupryashkina. |
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Section 2 : Women in movement: identity, migration and nationalism. Resituating discourses of 'Whiteness' and 'Asianness' in Northern England: second-generation Sikh women and constructions of identity / Jasbir K. Puar -- Women who move: experiences of diaspora / Magdalene Ang-Lygate -- 'The Home of our mothers and our birthright for ages'? Nation, diaspora and Irish women / Breda Gray -- Boundary politics: women, nationalism and danger / Jan Jindy Pettman -- Gender, colonialism and nationalism. Women activists in Uttar Pradesh, India / Suruchi Thapar-Björkert -- East German women five years after the Wende / Hanna Behrend. |
| Subject |
Women's studies.
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Women's studies. |
| Indexed Term |
Women's studies |
| Genre/Form |
Catalogs.
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Catalogs.
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| Added Author |
Maynard, Mary, 1950-
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Purvis, June.
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| ISBN |
0748402888 paperback alkaline paper |
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074840287X cloth alkaline paper |
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