Global feminism : transnational women's activism, organizing, and human rights /
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New York, NY :
New York University Press,
c2006.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Globalization and feminism : opportunities and obstacles for activism in the global arena / Myra Marx Ferree
- 2. Unlikely godmother : the UN and the global women's movement / Margaret Snyder
- 3. The evolution of transnational feminisms : consensus, conflict, and new dynamics / Aili Mari Tripp
- 4. Turkey's modern paradoxes : identity politics, women's agency, and universal rights / Yakin Ertürk
- 5. Working women of the world unite : labor organizing and transnational gender solidarity among domestic workers in Hong Kong / Sarah Swider
- 6. Women's organizing in post-Yugoslav countries : talking about "donors" / Aida Bagić
- 7. Women as agents for development : learning from the experiences of women in Finland / Hilkka Pietilä
- 8. Regional women's activism : African women's networks and the African Union / Melinda Adams
- 9. Measuring feminist mobilization : cross-national convergences and transnational networks in Western Europe / Dorothy E. McBride and Amy G. Mazur
- 10. Transnational feminist NGOs on the Web : networks and identities in the global North and South / Myra Marx Ferree and Tetyana Pudrovska
- 11. Human/women's rights and feminist transversal politics / Nira Yuval-Davis
- 12. Challenges in transnational feminist mobilization / Aili Mari Tripp.