Multiple gender cultures, sociology and plural modernities : re-reading social constructions of gender across the globe in a decolonial perspective / edited by Heidemarie Winkel and Angelika Poferl.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Winkel, Heidemarie, editor.

ProQuest ebook central.

Series:

Routledge research in gender and society

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gender identity.

Multiculturalism.

Social structure.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

1 Multiple gender cultures, sociology, and plural modernities: introduction p. 1 / Angelica Poferl and Heidemarie Winkel

Part I Colonial modernity and gendered knowledge regimes: decolonising gender sociological thinking p. 15

2 Gendering modernities: tracing multiple alterities in the longue durée p. 17 / Manuela Boatca

3 Gendered self-determination: native feminists theorising settlement, sovereignty, and forms of Indigenous peoplehood p. 47 / Mark Rifkin

4 Citizenship, migration, and the gendering of modern/colonial inequalities p. 62 / Julia Roth

Part II Multiple gender cultures: the negotiation of gender in varying local contexts p. 83

5 Modernising modernity: the women's movement in Japan p. 85 / Michiko Mae

6 Women, faith, and facts in modern Iran p. 102 / Haideh Moghissi

7 Navigating multiple sites of knowledge: the development of religion in a Cairene women's NGO p. 116 / Emma Sundkvist

8 Karama (dignity), celibate women, and the 'Arab Spring': gendered identity construction in the Tunisian context p. 132 / Lilia Labidi

9 The work of entanglement: translating women's rights in Malaysia p. 155 / Anna Spiegel

10 FEMEN's transnational fight for women's rights: multiple modernities, transnational spaces, and plural gender orders p. 178 / Lena Weber and Birgit Riegraf

Part III Theoretical horizons: multiple gender cultures in plural modernities p. 193

11 How to talk about difference and equality? Human dignity, gender, and the cosmopolitics of the social p. 195 / Angelika Poferl

12 Multiple gender cultures: gender as an epistemic test case of plural modernities p. 225 / Hejdemarie Winkel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Online version: Multiple gender cultures, sociology and plural modernities

ISBN:

9780429844768

042984476X

Publisher Number:

40030354661

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.