The Routledge Global History of Feminism

ISBN-13: 9780367504816 / Miękka / 2023 / 600 str.

Opis

Based on the scholarship of a global team of diverse authors, this wide-ranging handbook surveys the history and current status of pro-women thought and activism over millennia.

Spis treści

Part 1: Feminism, What Is It?  1. Definitions: An Overview  2. Foundations, Elements, Roots  3. Varieties of Feminist Activism  4. Feminism as Global Endeavor  Part 2: Historical Perspectives  5. The Pre-modern World  6. The Early Modern World  7. The Nineteenth Century  8. The Twentieth Century  9. The Digital Age and Beyond  Part 3: Regional Thought and Activism  10. The Pacific  11. East Asia  12. Southeast Asia  13. South Asia  14. Middle East and North Africa  15. Sub-Saharan Africa: Religion  16. Sub-Saharan Africa: Rights  17. Europe and Russia  18. Latin America and the Caribbean  19. North America  Part 4: Topics in Feminism I: Politics and Society  20. Political Life and the Law  21. Empire and Colonialism  22. Decolonization  23. Nation and Nationalism  24. Socialism  25. Democracy  26. Thoughts: Disability  27. Revolution  28. War, Peace, and Security  29. Displacement  Part 5: Topics in Feminism II: Thought, Structures, Culture  30. Intersections, Struggles  31. Mana Wahine  32. The Arts  33. Thoughts: The Body and Sexuality  34. Religion  35. Race and Ethnicity  36. Family   37. Poverty, Work, and Labor   38. Technology  39. Thoughts: Ecofeminism and the Animal World

O autorze

Bonnie G. Smith is Board of Governors Distinguished Professor of History Emerita, Rutgers University. She is the author of essays in women’s, gender, European, and world history as well as author, co-author, and editor of numerous books in these fields, including recently Women’s Studies: The Basics and Women in World History since 1450.　

Nova Robinson is an Associate Professor of History and International Studies at Seattle University. Her research is situated at the intersection of women’s history, Middle Eastern history, and the history of international governance. Her book Truly Sisters: Arab Women and International Women’s Rights is forthcoming.