Global feminism transnational women's activism, organizing, and human rights /

Other Authors: Ferree, Myra Marx., Tripp, Aili Mari.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2006]
Physical Description: ix, 325 pages ; 23 cm.
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Item Description: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Globalization and feminism : opportunities and obstacles for activism in the global arena / Myra Marx Ferree -- Unlikely godmother : the UN and the global women's movement / Margaret Snyder -- Evolution of transnational feminisms : consensus, conflict, and new dynamics / Aili Mari Tripp -- Turkey's modern paradoxes : identity politics, women's agency, and universal rights / Yakin Ertürk -- Working women of the world unite? : labor organizing and transnational gender solidarity among domestic workers in Hong Kong / Sarah Swider -- Women's organizing in post-Yugoslav countries : talking about "donors" / Aida Bagić -- Women as agents for development : learning from the experiences of women in Finland? / Hilkka Pietilä -- Regional women's activism : African women's networks and the African Union / Melinda Adams -- Measuring feminist mobilization : cross-national convergences and transnational networks in Western Europe / Dorothy E. McBride and Amy G. Mazur -- Transnational feminist NGOs on the Web : networks and identities in the global North and South / Myra Marx Ferree and Tetyana Pudrovska -- Human/women's rights and feminist transversal politics / Nira Yuval-Davis -- Challenges in transnational feminist mobilization / Aili Mari Tripp.
Physical Description: ix, 325 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0814727352
0814727360
9780814727355
9780814727362