ISBN:
9781003223832
,
1003223834
,
9781000530834
,
1000530833
,
9781000530872
,
1000530876
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Series Statement:
Routledge advances in feminist studies and intersectionality
DDC:
305.4209
Keywords:
Feminists History 21st century
;
Women scholars History 21st century
;
Feminist theory History 21st century
;
COVID-19 (Disease) Social aspects
;
Social change History 21st century
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Abstract:
"Global Feminist Autoethnographies uses feminist methods to reflect on our experiences of precarities as tenured faculty, faculty on temporary contracts, and graduate students during COVID-19. This book bears witness to the displacements, disruptions, and distress experienced by women in different locations in academia. The authors document their experiences arising within academia and beyond it, gathering stories from across the globe-Australia, Canada, Ghana, Finland, India, Norway, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States along with transnational engagements with Bolivia, Iran, Nepal, and Taiwan. In an era where the older rules about work and family related to our survival, wellbeing, and dignity are rapidly being transformed, this book shows that distress and traumas are emerging across the divides between the global North and South, depending on the intersecting structures that have affected each of us. It documents our distress and trauma and how we have worked to lift each other up amidst severe precarities. A global co-written project, this book shows how we are moving to decolonize our scholarship. It will be of interest to an interdisciplinary array of scholars in the areas of intersectionality, gender, family, race, sexuality, migration, and global and transnational sociology"--...
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003223832
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