Feminism and antiracism : international struggles for justice /
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| Imprint: | New York : New York University Press, c2001. |
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| Description: | xxi, 389 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Feminist theory. Feminism. Racism. Sex discrimination against women. Race discrimination. Anti-racism. Feminism. Feminist theory. Race discrimination. Racism. Sex discrimination against women. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4508011 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Contributors
- Introduction: Feminist Antiracist Maps: Transnational Contours
- Part I. Feminist Spaces, Antiracist Maps
- 1. Making Space for Antiracist Feminism in Northern Italy
- 2. Resisting Domestic Violence and Caste Inequality: All-Women Courts in India
- 3. Exotic Dancing and Unionizing: The Challenges of Feminist and Antiracist Organizing at the Lusty Lady Theater
- 4. Women, Healthcare, and Social Reform in Yemen
- Part II. Feminist Talk, Antiracist Dialogues
- 5. Danger Talk: Race and Feminist Empowerment in the New South Africa
- 6. From Race Cognizance to Racism Cognizance: Dilemmas in Antiracist Activism in California
- 7. Between the Covers: Feminist, Antiracist, and Queer Performance Art in Australia
- 8. Feminism, Nationalism, and the Japanese Textbook Controversy over "Comfort Women"
- Part III. Coalitions at Work: Transgressive, Transracial, Transnational
- 9. Coalition Politics in Organizing for Mumia Abu-Jamal
- 10. Extraordinary Alliances in Crisis Situations: Women against Hindu Nationalism in India
- 11. Working with Feminists in Zimbabwe: A Black American's Experience of Transnational Alliances
- 12. Building Connections between Antiracism and Feminism: Antiracist Women and Profeminist Men
- Part IV. Faith and Other Unfinished Feminisms
- 13. "L'affaire des Foulards": Problems of Defining a Feminist Antiracist Strategy in French Schools
- 14. Memorializing Racist Massacres: Faith versus Feminism in Florida
- 15. Casting Off Servitude: Assessing Caste and Gender Inequality in India
- 16. Mapping the Meanings of "Racism" and "Feminism" among Women Television Broadcast Journalists in Canada
- Appendix A. Chronology of Selected Feminist, Racist, and Antiracist Actions
- Appendix B. Selected List of Feminist and Antiracist Organizations
- Index
