Women's movements : flourishing or in abeyance? /

This comparative book brings together scholars to examine the changing patterns of feminist activism and the new local, global and cyber spaces in which it is to be found. It addresses the question 'where have women's movements gone?'

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Grey, Sandra, Sawer, Marian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Colección:Routledge research in comparative politics ; 22.
Temas:
2000-2099
Feminism > Cross-cultural studies.
Women > Social conditions > 21st century.
Féminisme > Études transculturelles.
Femmes > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Feminism
Women > Social conditions
Frauenbewegung
Internationaler Vergleich
Social conditions
Social mobility
Australia overseas comparisons
Electronic books.
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Marian Sawer and Sandra Grey
  • The state of women's movement's in Britain : ambiguity, complexity and challenges from the periphery / Fiona Mackay
  • Autonomy and engagement : women's movements in Australia and South Korea / Sarah Maddison and Kyungja Jung
  • Institutional, incremental and enduring : women's health action in Canada and Australia / Gwen Gray
  • Out of sight, out of mind : the New Zealand women's movement / Sandra Grey
  • The politics of backlash in the United States and Japan / Joyce Gelb
  • Gender specialists and global governance : new forms of women's movement mobilisation? / Jacqui True
  • Campaigns for candidate gender quotas : a new global women's movement? / Mona Lena Krook
  • Women in cities : new spaces for the women's movement? / Caroline Andrew
  • Cyberfeminism in action : claiming women's space in cyberspace / CJ Rowe
  • In strong hands : young women and the future of women's movements / Sarah Maddison.

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