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Relation and resistance : racialized women, religion, and diaspora /

"In Canada, women's bodies are often at the centre of debates about religious pluralism, multiculturalism, and secularism. Women have long played a critical role in building and maintaining diasporic religious communities and networks, and they have also been catalysts for change and trans...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Krishnamurti, Sailaja, 1976- (Editor ), Lee, Becky R. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2021]
Colección:Advancing studies in religion ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Conceptualizing the study of women and diasporic religion / Sailaja V. Krishnamurti and Becky R. Lee
  • Grounded religiosities: Women navigating Hindu identity and social justice / Sailaja V. Krishnamurti
  • Writing home: Diaspora, identity, and religion in Halfbreed and In Search of April Raintree / Ken Derry
  • The role of women in the pre-Second World War Japanese Diaspora in Canada / Cary Takagaki
  • Diasporic Sikh women: Negotiating gender equality in Montreal / Julie Vig
  • Diaspora as a spectrum: Punjabi-Sikh subjects and the gendered context of diaspora membership / Preet Kaur Virdi
  • Chinese Buddhist nuns in Canada: From subservience to spiritual leadership / Henry Shiu
  • Syrian Malabar Christian Diaspora in Canada: Women and the rebuilding of faith / Lina Samuel
  • Muslim model minorities and the politics of diasporic piety / Nadia Z. Hasan
  • Brown girl in the ring: Caribbean subversive knowledges and the discourse of Canadian citizenship / Andrea A. Davis
  • Towards a Canadian Islam: The change-making power of young Muslim women / Rima Berns-McGown
  • Diaspora, spirituality, kinship, and nationhood: A Métis woman's perspective / Chantal Fiola.