This edited volume focuses on a central plank of feminist politics, i.e. the struggle for equality. It contains important debates and raises questions that are critical to feminist struggles across the world. In ten chapters, the volume covers a wide range of issues from around the world: feminist engagement with law; feminism's engagement with sexuality and queer politics; the idea of freedom and equality in the neoliberal frame; postcolonial feminism, etc.
This edited volume focuses on a central plank of feminist politics, i.e. the struggle for equality. It contains important debates and raises questions that are critical to feminist struggles across the world. In ten chapters, the volume covers a wide range of issues from around the world: feminist engagement with law; feminism's engagement with sexuality and queer politics; the idea of freedom and equality in the neoliberal frame; postcolonial feminism, etc.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ashleigh Barnes is Visiting Assistant Professor, Florida Coastal Law School, University of Florida. Previously, she has been Assistant Professor of Law, Jindal Global Law School, Sonepat, India.
Inhaltsangabe
* Foreword by Dianne Otto * Acknowledgements * Introduction: Discontenting Feminism * SECTION I: A FEMINIST PROJECT: THE RIGHTS AND WRONGS OF FEMINIST POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT * 1.Feminism in Hard Times: From Criticism to Critique Brenda Cossman * 2.Slutwalk Couture : The Politics of Feminism LiteRatna Kapur * 3.Out in the World: Multi-Level Governance for Gender Equality Kerry Rittich * 4 Neoliberal Governmentality and the Retreat from Gender EqualityMargaret Thornton * 5.Normativity, Power and Feminist Politics: Some Questions for Indian Feminism/sLakshmi Arya * SECTION II: FEMINISM AND OTHER IDENTITY CATEGORIES: BEYOND GENDER * 6.A Genealogy of the Convention on the Rights of the Child Ashleigh Barnes * 7.Icons and Measures: (Re)presenting Victims in Truth Commission Processes Vasuki Nesiah * 8. Postcolonial Feminism: Liberal Feminism's (Humanist) 'Sister'? Maneesha Deckha * 9.When Men Are Harmed: Feminism, Queer Theory, and Torture at Abu Ghraib Aziza Ahmed * 10.Queering Democracy: The Politics of Erotic Love Arvind Narrain * Index
* Foreword by Dianne Otto * Acknowledgements * Introduction: Discontenting Feminism * SECTION I: A FEMINIST PROJECT: THE RIGHTS AND WRONGS OF FEMINIST POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT * 1.Feminism in Hard Times: From Criticism to Critique Brenda Cossman * 2.Slutwalk Couture : The Politics of Feminism LiteRatna Kapur * 3.Out in the World: Multi-Level Governance for Gender Equality Kerry Rittich * 4 Neoliberal Governmentality and the Retreat from Gender EqualityMargaret Thornton * 5.Normativity, Power and Feminist Politics: Some Questions for Indian Feminism/sLakshmi Arya * SECTION II: FEMINISM AND OTHER IDENTITY CATEGORIES: BEYOND GENDER * 6.A Genealogy of the Convention on the Rights of the Child Ashleigh Barnes * 7.Icons and Measures: (Re)presenting Victims in Truth Commission Processes Vasuki Nesiah * 8. Postcolonial Feminism: Liberal Feminism's (Humanist) 'Sister'? Maneesha Deckha * 9.When Men Are Harmed: Feminism, Queer Theory, and Torture at Abu Ghraib Aziza Ahmed * 10.Queering Democracy: The Politics of Erotic Love Arvind Narrain * Index
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