Contesting Publics - Feminism, Activism, Ethnography

Informationen zum Autor Lynne Phillips is Dean of Arts and Professor of Anthropology at the Memorial University of Newfoundland. She is co-author of Contesting Publics : Feminism, Activism, Ethnography (Pluto, 2014) and The Third Wave of Modernization in Latin America: Cultural Perspectives on Neoliberalism (1998). Sally Cole is Professor of Anthropology at Concordia University, Montreal. She is co-author of Contesting Publics: Feminism, Activism, Ethnography (Pluto, 2014) and author of Ruth Landes: A Life in Anthropology (2003). Klappentext Analyses the challenges feminists face as they seek to engage with new spaces of participatory democracy in Latin America. Zusammenfassung Analyses the challenges feminists face as they seek to engage with new spaces of participatory democracy in Latin America. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface: Contesting Publics! by Sally Cole and Lynne Phillips 1:Towards an Ethnography of Publics! by Sally Cole and Lynne Phillips 2: Autoconstructed Feminist Publics: Household Matters in Northeast Brazil! by Sally Cole Activist Testimony: Mariza 3: Saving Women? Awkward Alliances in the Public Spaces of Sex Tourism! by Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan Activist Testimony: Susana and Luisa 4: Feminism and "Post-Neoliberal" Publics: Working the Spaces of Ecuador's Constitutional Reform! by Lynne Phillips Activist Testimony: Cecilia 5: Gossip as Direct Action! by Erica Lagalisse 6: A Pedagogical Conversation: Public Scholars and Public Scholarship! by Sally Cole! Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan! Erica Lagalisse and Lynne Phillips Notes References Index

Product details

• Authors: Sally Cole, Cole Sally, Lynne Phillips, Lynne Cole Phillips, Phillips Lynne, PHILLIPS LYNNE COLE SALLY
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.01.2013
• EAN: 9780745332840
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3284-0
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society; Anthropology, Culture and Society; Anthropology, Culture and Soci
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Latin America, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Feminism & feminist theory, Social and cultural anthropology, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, Feminism and feminist theory