The Challenge Of Local Feminisms by Amrita Basu

The Challenge Of Local Feminisms by Amrita Basu

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Summary

This book provides an overview of the genesis, growth, gains, and dilemmas of women's movements worldwide. It challenges the assumptions that local feminism can transcend national differences and, conversely, that women's movements are shaped and circumscribed by national levels of development.

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The Challenge Of Local Feminisms by Amrita Basu

“A must read for feminist activists, scholars, and policymakers. As this book amply demonstrates, women’s movements around the world have much to learn from each other. The Challenge of Local Feminisms is the best place to start ... an inspiration and a challenge for us all.” —Bella AbzugCochair, Women's Environment and Development Organization
Amrita Basu is professor of political science and women's and gender studies at Amherst College. C. Elizabeth McGrory works as a consultant on reproductive health and women's rights.
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ISBN 13 9780813326283
ISBN 10 0813326281
Title The Challenge Of Local Feminisms
Author Amrita Basu
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
Year published 1995-08-01
Number of pages 512
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.