Transnational Feminist Itineraries
Situating Theory and Activist Practice
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Pages: 296
Illustrations: 2 illustrations
Published: August 2021
Editors: Ashwini Tambe, Millie Thayer
Contributors: Isabel Maria Cortesão Casimiro, Rafael de la Dehesa, Carmen Leticia Diaz Alba, Inderpal Grewal, Christine Keating, Amy Lind, Laura Lovett, Kathryn Moeller, Nancy A. Naples, Mary C. Bernstein, Jennifer C. Nash, Amrita Pande, Cara K. Snyder, Srila Roy
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Author/Editor Bios
Back to TopMillie Thayer is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and author of Making Transnational Feminism: Rural Women, NGO Activists, and Northern Donors in Brazil.
Table Of Contents
Back to TopIntroduction / Ashwini Tambe and Millie Thayer 1
Part I. Provocations
1. The Many Destinations of Transnational Feminism / Ashwini Tambe and Millie Thayer 13
2. Beyond Antagonism: Rethinking Intersectionality, Transnationalism, and the Women's Studies Academic Job Market / Jennifer C. Nash 37
3. Rethinking Patriarchy and Corruption: Itineraries of US Academic Feminism and Transnational Analysis / Inderpal Grewal 52
Part II. Scale
4. Transnational Feminism and the Politics of Scale: The 2012 Antirape Protests in Dehli / Srila Roy 71
5. Transnational Shifts: The World March of Women in Mexico / Carmen L. Díaz Alba 86
6. Network Ecologies and the Feminist Politics of "Mass Sterilization" in Brazil / Rafael de la Dehesa 101
Part III. Interrogating Corporate Power
7. Transnational Childhoods: Linking Global Production, Local Consumption, and Feminist Resistance / Laura L. Lovett 121
8. Nike's Search for Third World Potential: The Tensions between Corporate Funding and Feminist Futures / Kathryn Moeller 133
Part IV. Intractable Dilemmas
9. Reproductive Justice and the Contradictions of International Surrogacy Claims by Gay Men in Australia / Nancy A. Naples and Mary Bernstein 151
10. Wombs in India: Revisiting Commercial Surrogacy / Amrita Pande 171
Part V. Nationalisms and Plurinationalisms
11. Sporting Transnational Feminisms: Gender, Nation, and Women's Athletic Migrations between Brazil and the United States / Cara K. Snyder 193
12. Mozambican Feminisms: Between the Local and the Global / Isabel Maria Cortesão Casimiro and Catarina Casimiro Trindade 207
13. Plural Sovereignty and la Familia Diversa in Ecuador's 2008 Constitution / Christine "Cricket" Keating and Amy Lind 222
References 239
Contributors 269
Index 275
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Back to Top- Read an interview with Ashwini Tambe on GW Today.
- Read an Op-Ed highlighting Ashwini Tambe's book on Amsterdam News.
- Read an interview with Ashwini Tambe in Women's Studies Quarterly
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