Re-orienting western feminisms: women's diversity in a postcolonial world

"Chilla Bulbeck presents a bold challenge to the hegemony of white, western feminism in this incisive and wide-ranging exploration of the lived experiences of 'women of colour'." "Bulbeck examines debates on human rights, family relationships, sexuality and notions of the in...

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Main Author: Bulbeck, Chilla 1951- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 1998
Edition:1. publ.
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Chilla Bulbeck presents a bold challenge to the hegemony of white, western feminism in this incisive and wide-ranging exploration of the lived experiences of 'women of colour'." "Bulbeck examines debates on human rights, family relationships, sexuality and notions of the individual and community to show how their meanings and significance in different parts of the world contest the issues which preoccupy contemporary Anglophone feminists. She then turns the focus back on Anglo culture to illustrate how the theories and politics of western feminism are viewed by non-western women."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:XI, 270 S. Ill.
ISBN:0521580307
0521589754

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