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... Jean Feminisms Transnational for Challenge A Perspective in Human Rights Advocacy: The Circuitous Origins theof Gender emerged were...

... a broad spectrum: faculty of Political Science at the University of Lausanne. Islam and transnational feminisms; gender justice, Her PhD thesis, defended in May 2012 at the Hassan II human rights regimes, and nonstate dispute resolu- University in Casablanca, is titled...

...Anupama Rao In this introduction, Rao discusses the importance of The Birth of Chinese Feminism: Essential Texts in Transnational Theory , edited by Lydia H. Liu, Rebecca E. Karl, and Dorothy Ko, and the resulting Kitabkhana, or book forum. The contributors to the Kitabkhana address The Birth...

..., comparative revolutions, transnational feminisms, and critical David Gutman is an assistant professor of history at prison studies, specifically in the context of modern Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York, who...

... Dynamics 16 , nos. 2–3 ( 2004 ): 291 – 318 . Khan Shahnaz . Zina: Transnational Feminism and the Moral Regulation of Pakistani Women . Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press , 2006 . Kogacioglu Dicle . “The Tradition Effect: Framing Honor Crimes in Turkey...

...-income households than those of the governments. In Iran, 15 On transnational feminism see V. M. Moghadam, “Transnational Islamists initially utilized a strongly anticapitalist and anti-imperialist dis...

... for their studies. Drawing on methodological and theoretical frameworks from ethnic studies and transnational feminisms, Moradian dubs the students of the ISA an “imperial model minority”—that is, people from largely privileged backgrounds who were meant to come to the United States, enjoy an American education...

... for transcultural adaptations. Femi- stein is rankled by Epstein’s reproach that “fem- nists were starting to write about “transnational inists have lost their grip on a vision of a better feminism,” discomfiting to me for its conjuring world.” She points to the continuing organiz- of female equality across...

.... This new economy protects Hedayat's practice from reductive readings of femininity to which non-Western artists are often subject, as well as the thus-far false promises of transnational feminism, best described by its proclivity for what Alys Eve Weinbaum has astutely called “regional tasting.” 17...

... or thwart normative claims made about the collectivity of Muslim women and men. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Muslims Muslim girls Pakistan affects girls' education transnational feminism The author thanks Dr. Lila Abu-Lughod and Dr. Nancy Lesko for their helpful feedback...

... Manijeh's book in the midst of this movement for “ zan , zendegi , azaadi / jin , jiyaan , azaadi ” (women, life, freedom), I was struck by Moradian's timely call to “rethink contemporary Iranian diasporic subjectivity, feminism, and transnational solidarity” (4). Indeed, the Iranian feminist insurgency...

... understanding of Iranian political consciousness than previously offered. Moradian develops a transnational analysis focused on diasporic communities of Iranian students in the United States beginning in the 1960s and continuing through the 1978–80 Iranian Revolution, and beyond. The communities at the center...

... “colonial feminism” and “imperialist feminism” in the context of current wars and occupation in the Middle East, examine the mutually reinforcing yet conflicting relationships between regressive forces in the West and the Middle East, and consider the place of gender analysis in the debate on “empire...

... in the United States. In doing so, she employs what she calls a “methodology of possibility” that takes seriously the web of affective, material, and ideological dimensions of subject formation within revolutionary movements. In recuperating two decades of diaspora and transnational organizing undertaken...

... . “Shari'a and the Rule of Law.” Paper presented at the workshop “Sharia and Islamic Ethics in Transitions,” organized by Hefner Robert , Boston University . March 7–8 , 2013 . Copy on file with author . Eisenstein Hester . “A Dangerous Liaison? Feminism and Corporate Globalization...

....1 New forms of media, particularly transnational satellite broadcasting and the Internet, are providing new spaces for diverse and critical views of contemporary life in the region and putting forward diverse role models from across the political, social, economic, and religious...

... of the a transnational platform for political activism unskilled worker brought to Germany during and music in the age of MTV, and YouTube is an the economic boom of the s as a so- called aural as well as a visual medium. The TV series guest worker until today...

... organizations that were sensitive to the so- called women’s questions opposed the for- mation of independent women’s organizations. For more discussion on this topic, see Haideh Moghissi, Populism and Feminism in Iran: Women’s Struggle in a Male- Defined Revolutionary Movement (London: Palgrave...

... dairy farmers in the section titled “The Geopolitics of Nature.” Their focus on the relationship between modern technopolitics and the natural landscape draws attention to the transnational links and international vectors that moved through the concepts and constructions these actors engaged with, from...

... have decentered the state. Political theorists of violence, law, and biopolitics have expanded the concept of sovereignty to address distinctly non-­state-­based contexts, while transnational feminist studies of citizenship have Feminist critically dismantled the logic of state...