What's left of Blackness? : feminisms, transracial solidarities, and the politics of belonging in Britain /
"What's Left of Blackness analyzes the political transformations in black women's socially engaged community-based political work in England from the late 1960s until the 2000s. Tracy Fisher situates these transformations alongside shifts in Britain's political economy and agains...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Comparative feminist studies series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "What's Left of Blackness analyzes the political transformations in black women's socially engaged community-based political work in England from the late 1960s until the 2000s. Tracy Fisher situates these transformations alongside shifts in Britain's political economy and against the discourse and deployment of blackness as a political imaginary through which to engage in struggles for social justice. She argues, that mapping black women's socially engaged political groups--within Britain's changing sociopolitical economic context--reveals the ways in which groups transformed from anti-imperialist organizations to service provisioning groups, all the while they redefined and expanded the very meaning of "the political.""-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 189 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781137038432 1137038438 9781283738217 128373821X 9781349342198 134934219X |