Global feminism :
Global feminism : transnational women's activism, organizing, and human rights /
edited by Myra Marx Ferree and Aili Mari Tripp.
- New York : New York University Press, 2006.
- ix, 325 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Globalization and feminism : opportunities and obstacles for activism in the global arena / Unlikely godmother : the UN and the global women's movement / The evolution of transnational feminisms : consensus, conflict, and new dynamics / Turkey's modern paradoxes : identity politics, women's agency, and universal rights / Working women of the world unite? : labor organizing and transnational gender solidarity among domestic workers in Hong Kong / Women's organizing in post-Yugoslav countries : talking about "donors" / Women as agents for development : learning from the experiences of women in Finland? / Regional women's activism : African women's networks and the African Union / Measuring feminist mobilization : cross-national convergences and transnational networks in Western Europe / Transnational feminist NGOs on the Web : networks and identities in the global North and South / Human/women's rights and feminist transversal politics / Challenges in transnational feminist mobilization / Myra Marx Ferree -- Margaret Snyder -- Aili Mari Tripp -- Yakin Ert�urk -- Sarah Swider -- Aida Bagi�c -- Hilkka Pietil�a -- Melinda Adams -- Dorothy E. McBride and Amy G. Mazur -- Myra Marx Ferree and Tetyana Pudrovska -- Nira Yuval-Davis -- Aili Mari Tripp.
Since the UN's World Conference on Women in Mexico City in 1975, feminists around the world have campaigned with increasing success for recognition of women's full personhood and empowerment. This book explores the social and political developments that have energised this movement.
9780814727355
0814727352
2006004307
GBA659721 bnb GBA659721 dnb
013505328 Uk
Feminism.
Feminism--International cooperation.
Transnationalism.
Féminisme.
Féminisme.--Coopération internationale.
Transnationalisme.
Feminism.
Feminism--International cooperation.
Transnationalism.
Transnational women's movements
HQ1111 / .G56
305.42
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Globalization and feminism : opportunities and obstacles for activism in the global arena / Unlikely godmother : the UN and the global women's movement / The evolution of transnational feminisms : consensus, conflict, and new dynamics / Turkey's modern paradoxes : identity politics, women's agency, and universal rights / Working women of the world unite? : labor organizing and transnational gender solidarity among domestic workers in Hong Kong / Women's organizing in post-Yugoslav countries : talking about "donors" / Women as agents for development : learning from the experiences of women in Finland? / Regional women's activism : African women's networks and the African Union / Measuring feminist mobilization : cross-national convergences and transnational networks in Western Europe / Transnational feminist NGOs on the Web : networks and identities in the global North and South / Human/women's rights and feminist transversal politics / Challenges in transnational feminist mobilization / Myra Marx Ferree -- Margaret Snyder -- Aili Mari Tripp -- Yakin Ert�urk -- Sarah Swider -- Aida Bagi�c -- Hilkka Pietil�a -- Melinda Adams -- Dorothy E. McBride and Amy G. Mazur -- Myra Marx Ferree and Tetyana Pudrovska -- Nira Yuval-Davis -- Aili Mari Tripp.
Since the UN's World Conference on Women in Mexico City in 1975, feminists around the world have campaigned with increasing success for recognition of women's full personhood and empowerment. This book explores the social and political developments that have energised this movement.
9780814727355
0814727352
2006004307
GBA659721 bnb GBA659721 dnb
013505328 Uk
Feminism.
Feminism--International cooperation.
Transnationalism.
Féminisme.
Féminisme.--Coopération internationale.
Transnationalisme.
Feminism.
Feminism--International cooperation.
Transnationalism.
Transnational women's movements
HQ1111 / .G56
305.42