Title Émigré feminism : transnational perspectives / edited by Alena Heitlinger

Published Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 333 pages) Contents ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTRIBUTORS""; ""1 Ã?migré Feminism: An Introduction""; ""2 Choosing Feminism, Choosing Exile: Towards the Development of a Transnational Feminist Consciousness""; ""3 Afastada Apprehensions: The Politics of Post-exile Location and South Africa's Gendered Transition""; ""4 Transnational Links in the Making of Latin American Feminisms: A View from the Margins""; ""5 Feminist Discourse on Central and Eastern Europe: Hungarian Women's Groups in the Early 1990s as a Case Study"" ""6 The Multiple Locations of a Czech Ã?migré Feminist: A Biographical Perspective""""7 Catalyst, Nature, and Vitality of African-Canadian Feminism: A Panorama of an Ã?migré Feminist""; ""8 There Is No Place Like Home: Caribbean Women's Feminism in Canada""; ""9 Coming to Terms with Hijab in Canada and Turkey: Agonies of a Secular and Anti-orientalist Ã?migré Feminist""; ""10 Ã?migré Iranian Feminism and the Construction of Muslim Woman""; ""11 My Journey as a Woman across Continents""; ""12 Transnational Subjectivities: Travelling to Greece with Karen Connelly"" 13 Western Feminism? Problems of Categorizing Women's Movements in Cross-national Research14 Antipodean Feminisms -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z Summary Thirteen essays bring together the views of expatriate, exiled and émigré feminists from various parts of the world and explore themes of exile, home, displacement and the practice of feminism across national boundaries Notes Based on a conference held at Trent University, Peterborough, Ont., Oct. 3-6, 1996 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Feminism -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses Feminism -- Canada -- Congresses Women immigrants -- Canada -- Congresses Feminism -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Feminism -- Cross-cultural studies Feminism Women immigrants Canada Genre/Form Electronic books e-books. Conference papers and proceedings Livres numériques. Form Electronic book Author Heitlinger, Alena, editor. ISBN 9781442674363 1442674369 9780802078995 0802078990

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