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245 0 0 _aGendering global transformations
_bgender, culture, race and identity
260 _aLondon
_bRoutledge
_c2009
300 _axii,291p.
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aRoutledge research in gender and society
500 _a"Most of the papers in this volume were initially presented at the second international conference of the Transatlantic Research Group ... from July 28-30, 2006 at the Alvan Ikoku College of Education, Owerri, Nigeria"--Acknowledgments.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-275) and index.
505 0 0 _gIntroduction.
_tRevisiting Gender, Culture, Race, and Identity in a Globalizing World /
_rPhilomina Okeke-Ihejirika and Chima J. Korieh --
_gPt. I.
_tOrganizing Resistance in Local and International Contexts --
_g1.
_tBuilding Solidarities for Human Rights: Diasporic Women as Agents of Transformation /
_rFaye V. Harrison --
_g2.
_tWangari Maathai: Nobel Laureate, Environmentalist, and Engagement with the Kenya State /
_rEudora Chikwendu --
_gPt. II.
_tGendered Perceptions and Positionalities --
_g3.
_tCookbooks, Cuisine, Nationalisms: A Study of National Cuisine, Nation Building, and Gender Formation Through Black Nationalist Discourse /
_rPatricia E. Clark --
_g4.
_tCivilizing the Savage: Toward a Cross-Cultural Dialogue on Human Rights and Reproductive Self-Determination for Women in Developing Countries /
_rObijiofor Aginam --
_g5.
_tThe United States Media and Caribbean Gender Relations /
_rJerome Teelucksingh --
_gPt. III.
_tSpirit and Agency from the Subaltern --
_g6.
_tSoothing the Wounds of the Nation: Oromo Women Performing Ateetee in Exile /
_rMartha Kuwee Kumsa --
_g7.
_tUnderstanding Spirituality and Models of Black Women's Creative Endeavors as a Source of Creative Empowerment /
_rHannah Chukwu --
_g8.
_tThe Dark Side of the Feminine: Pomba Gira Spirits in Brazil /
_rKelly E. Hayes --
_gPt. IV.
_tGender in Diasporic and Transnational Contexts --
_g9.
_tBuilding Bridges and Shifting Frontiers: Gender, Culture, and Shifting Identity in Buchi Emecheta's Kehinde and The New Tribe /
_rIjeoma C. Nwajiaku --
_g10.
_tHome-Sweet-Home, but Exactly Where? African Women's Immigration and the Challenge of Establishing Selves /
_rPhilomina Okeke-Ihejirika --
_g11.
_tMaking Links Between Each Others' Oppressions: Witch-Hunts, Colonialism, and Globalization across Diasporas /
_rUrsula Troche --
_gPt. V.
_tGender and Social Change in Transitional Contexts --
_g12.
_tGender Transformations in War and Peace: The Sierra Leone Experience /
_rAisha Fofana Ibrahim --
_g13.
_tUN Security Council Resolution 1325, Gender, and Transitional Justice /
_rChristina Binder, Karin Lukas and Romana Schweiger --
_g14.
_tDiscourses on Race and Gender in South Africa's Transition Process: A Challenging Liaison /
_rBeatrix Schwarzer --
_g15.
_tWomen's Labor and Identity in Transitional Societies: A Case of Rural Tanzania /
_rElinami Swai.
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