Women, Social Change, and Activism : Then and Now.

This book represents the proceedings from the third annual conference on the Global Status of Women and Girls held at Christopher Newport University in March 2018, sponsored by the College of Arts and Humanities. The theme for the interdisciplinary conference was Women, Social Change, and Activism:...

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Main Author: Talero Álvarez, Paula
Other Authors: Bertrand, Emily, Petersen Durden, Carley, Hutchinson, Dawn L., Irons, Rebecca, Kelly, Molly, Murphy, Christine L., Tingting, Liu, Underwood, Lori
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: State Silencing and Women's Reproductive Health in Peru; Chapter Two: Proscripted, Prescripted, or Unscripted?; Chapter Three: Buddhism, Nationalism, and Gendercide; Chapter Four: Strong "For a Girl"; Chapter Five: Ecofeminism; Chapter Six: A Discourse on African Feminisms as a Reaction Against Western-Oriented Feminism; Chapter Seven: Resisting the Dichotomy Victim vs Agent; Chapter Eight: The Split Subjectivity of Female Migrants Born in the 1990s in China; Chapter Nine: The Glass Slipper
  • Chapter Ten: Transnational Women and Philanthropic Networks in Italian Unification and State-BuildingIndex; About the Editors and Contributors