UID:
almafu_9959677784002883
Umfang:
1 online resource (433 pages) :
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illustrations
ISBN:
9786613523723
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9780822394990
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0822394995
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9781280119699
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1280119691
Serie:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Inhalt:
This collection intervenes in key areas of feminist scholarship and activism in contemporary South Asia, particularly India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, while asking how this investigation might enrich feminist theorizing and practice globally.
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Introduction : feminism, religion and the secular / Ania Loomba and Ritty Lukose -- From Shahbano to Kausar bano : contextualizing the "Muslim woman" within a communalised polity / Flavia Agnes -- Global discourses, situated traditions, and Muslim women's agency in Pakistan / Amina Jamal -- Martial tales, right-wing Hindu women and "history-telling" in the Bombay slums / Atreyee Sen -- Of moments, not monuments : feminism and labor activism in post-national Sri Lanka / Sonali Perera -- Feminism, migration and labor : movement building in a globalized world / Anannya Bhattacharjee -- Uncomfortable alliances : women, peace and security in Sri Lanka / Vasuki Nesiah -- Feminist politics and maternalist agonism / Malathi De Alwis -- Witnessing as feminist intervention in India-administered Kashmir / Angana Chatterji -- Transnational politics of reading and the (un)making Taslima Nasreen / Lamia Karim -- Rewriting the rape script in Dalit women's literature / Laura Brueck -- Subject to sex : a small history of the Gomantak Maratha Samaj / Anjali Arondekar -- Sex workers' movements and rights discourse / Firdous Azim -- "Civilizing" political society or "politicizing" civil society? : examining sex worker mobilization in Sonagachi, Calcutta / Toorjo Ghose -- Queering approaches to sex, gender and labor in India : examining paths to sex worker unionism / Ashwini Sukthankar -- Hecklers to power : the waning of human rights and challenges to feminist activism in South Asia / Ratna Kapur -- A global perspective on gender : what's South Asia got to do with it? / Mrinalini Sinha.
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English
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Ethnologie
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Soziologie
Schlagwort(e):
Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
DOI:
10.1515/9780822394990
URL:
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