Resisting citizenship : feminist essays on politics, community, and democracy /

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"Political participation in America - supposedly the world's strongest democracy - is startlingly low, and many of the civil rights and economic equity initiatives that were instituted in the 1960s and '70s have been abandoned, as significant proportions of the populace seem to believ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ackelsberg, Martha A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2010.
Temas:
Women > Political activity > United States.
Political participation > United States.
Feminism > United States.
Femmes > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
Féminisme > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Feminism
Political participation
Women > Political activity
Politisches Engagement
Aktivismus
Gemeinwesen
Demokratie
Feminismus
Frau
Vrouwen.
Burgerschap.
Politieke participatie.
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. From Resisting the Canon to Resisting Citizenship
  • pt. I. Rethinking Politics/Rethinking Community
  • 1. Women's Collaborative Activities and City Life: Politics and Policy
  • 2. Communities, Resistance, and Women's Activism: Reflections on Democratic Theory
  • 3. Terrains of Protest: Striking City Women / Martha A. Ackelsberg and Myrna Margulies Breitbart
  • pt. II. Challenging Dichotomies: Dependency, Privacy, Identity, Power
  • 4. Dependency or Mutuality: A Feminist Perspective on Dilemmas of Welfare Policy
  • 5. Privacy, Publicity, and Power: A Feminist Rethinking of the Public-Private Distinction / Martha A. Ackelsberg and Mary Lyndon Shanley
  • 6. Gender, Resistance, and Citizenship: Women's Struggles with/in the State / Martha A. Ackelsberg and Mary Lyndon Shanley
  • 7. Rethinking Anarchism/Rethinking Power: A Contemporary Feminist Perspective
  • pt. III. Is Citizenship the Goal?
  • 8. Exclusion or Inclusion? The Ambiguities of Citizenship
  • 9. Broadening the Study of Women's Participation
  • 10. Women's Community Activism and the Rejection of "Politics": Some Dilemmas of Popular Democratic Movements
  • 11. Families, Care, and Citizenship: Notes toward a Feminist Approach
  • 12. Democracy and (In)Equality: Community Activism and Democracy in a Time of Retrenchment.

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