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Women, empires, and body politics at the United Nations, 1946-1975 / Giusi Russo.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Russo, Giusi, author.
Contributor:
Project Muse
Series:
Expanding frontiers
Expanding frontiers : interdisciplinary approaches to studies of women, gender, and sexuality
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women's rights--History--20th century.
Women's rights.
Women--Social conditions--20th century.
Women.
United Nations. Commission on the Status of Women.
United Nations.
Decolonization.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]
Contents:
Women of the World: Visible and Invisible Bodies
Imperial Encounters and Occupied Bodies
Cold War, Competing Womanhood, and Bodies in the Microcosm
The Sacred Trust and the Body in Pain
Bodily Rituals and the Dialectic of Foreign and Local Voices
Bodies in Captivity, Gender Equilibrium, and the Shift from Liberal Politics
Reproducing the Nation and the Right to Control One's Destiny.
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 06, 2023).
ISBN:
9781496234940
1496234944
Publisher Number:
40031614413
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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