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Title Women resist globalization : mobilizing for livelihood and rights / edited by Sheila Rowbotham and Stephanie Linkogle.

Imprint London ; New York : Zed Books, 2001.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.42 W872WRG    Check Shelf
Description ix, 206 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Facets of emancipation: women in movement from the eighteenth century to the present / Sheila Rowbotham -- Uncommon women and the common good: women and environmental protest / Temma Kaplan -- Women, "community" and the british miners' strike of 1984-1985 / Meg Allen -- Between a rock and a hard place: women's self-mobilization to overcome poverty in Uganda / Sylvia Tamale -- Adithi: creating economic and social alternatives / Viji Srinivasan -- New roots for rights: women's responses to population and development policies / Navtej K. Purewal -- Nicaraguan women in the age of globalization / Stephanie Linkogle -- Sexual politics in Indonesia: from Soekarno's old order to Soeharto's new order / Saskia E. Wieringa -- Creating alternative spaces: black women in resistance / Pragna Patel, Paminder Parbha -- Individual and community rights advocacy forum: campaigning for women's rights in Papua New Guinea / Orovu Sepoe -- Implementation of the gender demands included in the Guatemala peace accords: Lessons Learned / Clara Jimeno.
Summary Scholars and organizers record and analyse women's grassroots activism in two key areas: claims to livelihood and human rights. [back cover].
Subject Women's rights.
Women political activists.
Women social reformers.
Globalization.
71.38 social movements. (NL-LeOCL)077597214
Globalization. (OCoLC)fst00943532
Women political activists. (OCoLC)fst01178374
Women social reformers. (OCoLC)fst01178540
Women's rights. (OCoLC)fst01178818
Frau (DE-588)4018202-2
Frauenbewegung (DE-588)4071428-7
Globalisierung (DE-588)4557997-0
Menschenrecht (DE-588)4074725-6
Vrouwen.
Vrouwenbeweging.
Mensenrechten.
Levensonderhoud.
Internationalisatie.
Frau.
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung.
Case studies (form) (NL-LeOCL)08814223X
Added Author Rowbotham, Sheila.
Linkogle, Stephanie.
Other Form: Online version: Women resist globalization. London ; New York : Zed Books, 2001 (OCoLC)646953508
ISBN 185649876X (cased)
9781856498760 (cased)
1856498778 (limp)
9781856498777 (limp)
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