1st Edition
'Other Kinds of Dreams' Black Women's Organisations and the Politics of Transformation
By Julia Sudbury
Copyright 1998
300 Pages
by
Routledge
298 Pages
by
Routledge
298 Pages
by
Routledge
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'Other Kinds of Dreams' provides an invaluable insight into the political activity of black and Asian women in the UK both inside and outside the black and Asian communities. The book breaks new ground by: * destroying the misconception that black and Asian women lack political involvement * integrating gender into the study of black and Asian political participation in Britain * exploring the... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Writing against the grain: towards a womanist methodology; Chapter 3 ‘We don't just make tea’: redefining political activism; Chapter 4 Talking across difference; Chapter 5 Articulating ‘race’, class and gender; Chapter 6 Sisters and brothers in struggle? Looking for coalitions; Chapter 7 Conclusions: from identity politics to the politics of transformation;
Biography
Julia Sudbury is an assistant professor in Ethnic Studies at Mills College, Oakland, California, and the former director of Sia: The National Development Agency for the Black Voluntary Sector, based in London.
'As we trek into the next millennium...defending our humanity in the face of global capital, we very much need 'Other Kinds of Dreams'' - Angela Davis
