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...Ewa Majewska Abstract In the current revival of fundamentalist right-wing politics globally, Poland occupies an important place given the struggles for abortion and reproductive justice that have been ongoing there since 2016. Together with Mexican, Argentinian, South Korean, and Italian women...

... histories that these strikes continued. These are histories of workers’ struggle as much as of feminist activism, and both Majewska and Rakowska speak to the inseparability of feminist efforts—including work for reproductive justice—from broader anti-capitalist projects in Poland and beyond...

...Ramsey McGlazer Abstract This special section gathers activist texts and theoretical reflections on the International Women's Strike of March 8, 2017. Contributors from Turkey, Argentina, Poland, and Italy consider the strike's implications and effects, emphasizing the ways in which it both indexes...

... to recriminalize abortion in Poland (2021) and the United States (2022) are part of this landscape. The ongoing destruction of Palestinian life is another. Meanwhile, renewed and heterogeneous feminist mobilizations have emerged in response, refusing several interrelated forms of expropriation, abuse, and control...

... around class, caste, and gender. The four cases presented through short essays, documents, and an interview (Poland, Argentina, Turkey, and Italy), point toward emergent forms of transnational solidarity among social movements. The accompanying texts by Rita Segato (Argentina-Brazil) and Françoise Vergès...

... believe that we are in a process of accumulation of a new type, where struggles resonate and work by gaining strength from intersectionality. An initiative is being coordinated through Facebook—the Paro Internacional de Mujeres (PIM) or International Women's Strike—by a group of women in Poland, who...

... , Peroni Caterina , and Rapetti Elisa . “ Where Feminists Dare: The Challenge to the Heteropatriarchal and Neo-conservative Backlash in Italy and Poland .” Oñati Socio-legal Series 10 , no. 1S ( 2020 ): 38S – 66S . Cirillo Lidia . Se il mondo torna uomo: Le donne e la regressione...

... of their wages. In Poland, women and men took to the streets against the alliance of Catholic fundamentalism and progressive neoliberalism, which constitute a common front promoting daily institutional violence against women. After the massive mobilizations against loi travail , France was again filled...

.... The same applies to Europe: in Poland, agricultural productivity regressed between 1500 and 1800; it stagnated at the same time in France. Moreover, the idea of a constant growth in productive forces generously overlooks the “ coordination problem ”: 42 human beings may rationally develop means...

... obstruction varies. But this is, for example, a fair characterization of Italy and Poland, which allow doctors and pharmacists to claim conscientious grounds exempting them from the obligation to provide abortion services. Beyond individual conscientious objection, in the Roe era employers, insurance...

... countries—Turkey, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Brazil, Russia—rulers have equated the public good with their own survival, directly intervening to determine what can and cannot be thought, spoken, or taught. In these instances, the state no longer places any value on the critical production of new...

... Others looked for new definitions of populism in order to capture the rise of right-wing political developments in Hungary, Poland, or the Philippines, the election of Donald Trump, Brexit, or the electoral turn-out of the Front National in France and of right-wing candidates in the Netherlands, Austria...

... with “impeccable socialist credentials,” as Stephen Eric Bronner has put it. 19 Rosa Luxemburg was a twenty-seven-year-old Polish émigré newly arrived from Zurich, whose just-published dissertation on the industrial development of Poland was being widely read and discussed in socialist circles. Luxemburg...

... outside its walls is refuted by the systematic attack on gender studies as a field, which has spilled over into the political domain, as we have seen in Romania, Hungary, and Poland as right-wing parties have developed their anti-gender platforms. Elections in France, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Brazil have...

... of the Nazi persecution of innocent European Jews who were herded into boxcars and sent off to mass death. It recalls the chilling extermination camp of Auschwitz in Poland. It evokes countless films, stories, memoirs, and histories of the Holocaust that reinforce and visualize the depravity of German Nazis...

... as different from each other as India, Russia, Hungary, Poland, Germany, Brazil, and the United States—to name just a few. To be sure, these are only first hints. In order to develop a critical theory of ressentiment, we still have to figure out how the transition between social structure...