Isbn: 9781856496469 - women, citizenship and difference (postcolonial encounters) (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. 288 pages. Text lightly tanned This book makes an important contribution towards an understanding of citizen ship as mediated by other collective, historically determined identities: of gen der, ethnicity, class and national status. It brings together a group of promine nt international scholars from moral philosophy, law, political science and soci ology to offer a major reconceptualization of the idea of citizenship.Thr oughout, the book is concerned with the current dismantling of welfare states, t he attack on civil society and the rise in state terror and religious and cultur al findamentalisms. The contributors demonstrate how the growing ambivalence of state sovereignty in the face of multi-national capitalism and the absence of po litical accountability structures are complicit in the definitions of gendered c itizenship. Against these, women's communal mobilization and political activism are considered in terms of their power effects and political potentialities; the book as a whole shows the need to negotiate and transcend difference and to fin d means for creating alliances across differences.The most comprehensive, comparative statement on the present state of the gender and citizenship debate available, this book will be necessary reading for students and academics of na tionalism, citizenship, human rights, globalization and women's studies.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In this text scholars from various disciplines discuss citizenship and its relation to gender, ethnicity, class and national status. They focus on the dismantling of welfare states, the attack on civil society, the rise in state terror and the growth of religious and cultural fundamentalisms. Editor(s): Werbner, Pnina; Yuval-Davis, Nira. Series: Postcolonial Encounter Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, notes, bibliographies, index. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 10. . 1999. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 256 pages. 8.50x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.