Gender activism : perspectives on the South African transition, institutional cultures & everyday life / edited by Greg Ruiters.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Grahamstown : Rhodes University, Institute of Social and Economic Research ; Parktown North : Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, 2008.
Description
246 p. ; 21 cm.

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Notes
  • "This book is a collection of edited papers which were originally delivered in March 2008 at the 5th Annual Rosa Luxemburg Seminar at Rhodes University" -- Ack.
  • "Published in association with Rosa Luxemburg Foundation" -- Inside cover.
Contents
  • Reading Luxemburg through Dunayevskaya for today, theory as practice / Sandra Rein (p. 10-38).
  • Maids and Madams in retrospect / Jacklyn Cock (p. 39-55).
  • South Africa : African feminism and challenges of solidarity / Desiree Lewis (p. 56-71).
  • Gender transformation and the moral regeneration movement in South Africa / Chantelle de Nobrega (p. 72-97).
  • Feminism on the front lines : reflections on bringing young women and men into the feminist conversation in Canada / Sandra Rein (p. 98-117).
  • Women's rights and the effect that ccrimes committed against women have on those rights / Nikki Turner (p. 118-130).
  • Sexual and reproductive health of young women students at SA universities and institutional responses / Monafrench Mbombo (p. 130-134).
  • State accountability for violence against women / Wendy Isaack (p. 135-147).
  • Women health workers in South Africa : half a century's observations / Trudy Thomas (p. 148-160).
  • Women on farms / Lali Naidoo (p. 161-185).
  • Sec work as labour / Nicolé Fick (p. 186-201).
  • Women in the academy / Elaine Salo (p. 202-213).
  • Linking the popular, the personal, and tghe political : compulsory heteropatriarchy in mainstream magazines / Nadia Sanger (p. 214-221).
  • Gendering children's lives : TV fiction for South African kids / Jeanne Prinsloo (p. 222-241).
ISBN
  • 9780868104508
  • 0868104507
OCLC
314133008
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