Women's activism, feminism, and social justice

Women's activism, feminism, and social justice / Margaret A. McLaren.

Informed by practices of women's activism in India, this book proposes a feminist social justice framework to address the wide range of issues women face globally, including economic exploitation, sexist oppression, racial, ethnic, and caste oppression, and cultural imperialism. Using an interd...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLaren, Margaret A., 1960- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Series:Studies in feminist philosophy.
Subjects:
Women's rights > India.
Feminism > India.
Social justice > India.
Feminism
Social justice
Women's rights
India
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Table of Contents:
  • Situating the project
  • Women's activism as a model for feminist theorizing: marketplace India and the Self-Employed Women's Association
  • Women's rights as human rights: feminism and universal human rights
  • Globalization and women's empowerment
  • Toward a relational cosmopolitanism
  • Responsibility for global justice and transnational feminist solidarity projects.

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