1st Edition
Transformations Feminist Pathways to Global Change
296 Pages
by
Routledge
296 Pages
by
Routledge
296 Pages
by
Routledge
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Bringing feminist and world-systems theories together, this analytic anthology examines the rise of intersecting, women-centered movements that contribute to alternative development and the rise of new societies. The authors consider feminist movements and humanistic transformations that create new work and market relations, promote democracy and equality, redefine gender and sexuality, regenerate... Read more
List of Sidebars Credits Chapter 1: Women-Centered Movements and Alternative Development Chapter 2: Redefining Work, Gender, and Development Chapter 3: Feminist Pathways to Democracy and Equality Chapter 4: Humanizing Social Relations Chapter 5: Restructuring Gender to Promote Alternative Development Chapter 6: Feminists Reconstitute Work and Market Chapter 7: Women and the Environment: Regenerative Development Chapter 8: Feminist Movements for Nonviolence and Peace Chapter 9: Pathfinders: Women-Centered Movements Discover Intersecting Routes to Global Change About the Editors
Biography
Torry Dickinson, Robert Schaeffer
"This ambitious and illuminating volume draws on feminism and world-systems theory to offer an integrated account of how a wide variety of women-centered movements make distinct yet complementary contributions to an over-arching though still emerging vision of alternative development and global transformation."
--Alison M. Jaggar, University of Colorado at Boulder
