ISBN:
0203145054
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0415898862
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9780203145050
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9780415898867
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9781136504815
Language:
English
Pages:
xviii, 235 p
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Routledge Research in Gender and Society
Parallel Title:
Print version Feminist Solidarity at the Crossroads
DDC:
305.42071/1
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
Women's studies programs and departments face ongoing fall-out from an economic crisis in higher education. Taking the form of budget-cuts, reduction of faculty lines and other resource allocations, for some programs and departments it has meant at best, a loss of disciplinary autonomy through consolidation, and at worst, academic foreclosure. Feminist Solidarity at the Crossroads articulates a politics of commitment, hope, and possibility wrought in the coming-together of a group of feminist women and men--across racial, cultural, nation/state, sexual, and gender differences--during a tough b
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Cover; Feminist Solidarity at the Crossroads; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword: Disloyalty to Whiteness-Practicing What We Preach: Beverly Guy-Sheftall; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "If I Call You, Will You Come?" From Public Lectures to Testament for Feminist Solidarity: Kim Marie Vaz and Gary L. Lemons; Part I: Women's Studies at the Intersection of the Margins, Once Again; 1. Resegregating Women's Studies: "'Racial Aliteracy'-White Appropriation of Black Presences" Revisited: Kim Marie Vaz
Description / Table of Contents:
2. Resisting Erasure: An Anti-Sexist and Anti-Racist Response to the Decline of Institutional Support for Women's Studies: Julie DuMois-Sands and Kim Marie Vaz3. Keep on Keepin' On: Multicultural Women's Studies and the New Managerialism: Barbara Scott Winkler; Part II: Embodying Theory, Intersectional Herstories: A Call to Remember; 4. Intellectual Genealogies, Intersectionality, and Anna Julia Cooper: Vivian M. May; 5. Remembering This Bridge Called My Back, Remembering Ourselves: M. Jacqui Alexander; 6. Why the Academy Needs Womanism, Now More Than Ever: Layli Phillips Maparyan
Description / Table of Contents:
Part III: From "Heart to Heart": Intersectional Approaches to Teaching in the Spirit of Political Love7. Heart to Heart: Teaching with Love: bell hooks; 8. "Brothers of the Soul": Men Learning About and Teaching in the Spirit of Feminist Solidarity: Gary L. Lemons and Scott Neumeister; 9. "Making Our Roads by Walking": Using Feminist Theory and Practices in Labor Studies Teaching: M. Thandabantu Iverson; 10. A Eulogy for Black Women's Studies?: L. H. Stallings; Part IV: At the Crossroads of Feminist Solidarity: New Coalitions, New Alliances
Description / Table of Contents:
11. Black Feminist Masculinities: Turning Points and Intersections: Aaronette White12. "women's Studies Is Not My Home?": Gary L. Lemons; 13. Anti-Racist Interventions in the Academy: Toward a Feminist Politics of Relation and Accountability: Aimee Carrillo Rowe and Ann Russo; Part V: Practicing Anti-Domination Politics:Visionary, Soulful Interventions; 14. "Making Face, Making Soul": Spiritual Activism and Social Transformation: AnaLouise Keating; 15. Against the Politics of Compensatory Domination: Christine (Cricket) Keating; Contributors; Index
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Cover; Feminist Solidarity at the Crossroads; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword: Disloyalty to Whiteness-Practicing What We Preach: Beverly Guy-Sheftall; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "If I Call You, Will You Come?" From Public Lectures to Testament for Feminist Solidarity: Kim Marie Vaz and Gary L. Lemons; Part I: Women's Studies at the Intersection of the Margins, Once Again; 1. Resegregating Women's Studies: "'Racial Aliteracy'-White Appropriation of Black Presences" Revisited: Kim Marie Vaz; 2. Resisting Erasure: An Anti-Sexist and Anti-Racist Response to the Decline of Institutional Support for Women's Studies: Julie DuMois-Sands and Kim Marie Vaz3. Keep on Keepin' On: Multicultural Women's Studies and the New Managerialism: Barbara Scott Winkler; Part II: Embodying Theory, Intersectional Herstories: A Call to Remember; 4. Intellectual Genealogies, Intersectionality, and Anna Julia Cooper: Vivian M. May; 5. Remembering This Bridge Called My Back, Remembering Ourselves: M. Jacqui Alexander; 6. Why the Academy Needs Womanism, Now More Than Ever: Layli Phillips Maparyan; Part III: From "Heart to Heart": Intersectional Approaches to Teaching in the Spirit of Political Love7. Heart to Heart: Teaching with Love: bell hooks; 8. "Brothers of the Soul": Men Learning About and Teaching in the Spirit of Feminist Solidarity: Gary L. Lemons and Scott Neumeister; 9. "Making Our Roads by Walking": Using Feminist Theory and Practices in Labor Studies Teaching: M. Thandabantu Iverson; 10. A Eulogy for Black Women's Studies?: L. H. Stallings; Part IV: At the Crossroads of Feminist Solidarity: New Coalitions, New Alliances ...
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Available via World Wide Web
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