| Description |
viii, 271 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction: Subversive Women and their Movements / Saskia Wieringa -- 2. Methods and Power: Epistemological and Methodological Aspects of a Feminist Research Project / Saskia Wieringa -- 3. Women's Movement in Peru: The Early Years / Maritza Villavicencio -- 4. Women's Movement in Peru: Rebellion into Action / Virginia Vargas -- 5. The Early Women's Movement in Trinidad and Tobago, 1900-1937 / Rhoda Reddock -- 6. Women and Colonial Policy in Jamaica after the 1938 Uprising / Joan French -- 7. An Experiment in Popular Theatre and Women's History: Ida Revolt inna Jonkonnu Stylee /Honor Ford-Smith -- 8. Somalia: Poetry as Resistance against Colonialism and Patriarchy / Dahabo Farah Hasan, Amina H. Adan and Amina Mohamoud Warsame -- 9. The State and the Sudanese Women's Union, 1971-1983: A Case Study / Tomadur Ahmed Khalid -- 10. The Crisis in the Sudanese Women's Movement / Zeinab Bashir El Bakri |
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11. Masses of Women, but where is the Movement? A Case Study of the Anti Price Rise Movement in Bombay, 1972-1975 / Nandita Gandhi -- 12. Deterrents in Organizing Women Tobacco Workers in Nipani / Chhaya Datar -- 13. Matrilinearity and Women's Interests: The Minangkabau of Western Sumatra / Saskia Wieringa |
| Notes |
Subtitle on cover: Women's movements in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Feminism -- History.
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Women -- History.
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Women -- Developing countries.
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| Author |
Wieringa, Saskia, 1950-
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| LC no. |
95040860 |
| ISBN |
1856493172 (hc) |
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1856493180 (paperback) |
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8185107785 (South Asia) |
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