Contesting Publics : Feminism, Activism, Ethnography.
Phillips, Lynne.
Contesting Publics : Feminism, Activism, Ethnography. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (193 pages) - Anthropology, Culture and Society Series . - Anthropology, Culture and Society Series .
Cover -- Series Information -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Preface: Contesting Publics -- 1. Towards an Ethnography of Publics - Sally Cole and Lynne Phillips -- 2. Auto-constructed Feminist Publics: Household Matters in Northeast Brazil - Sally Cole -- Activist Testimonial: Mariza -- 3. Saving Women? Awkward Alliances in the Public Spaces of Sex Tourism - Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan -- Activist Testimonial: Susana and Luisa -- 4. Feminism and 'Post-Neoliberal' Publics: Working the Spaces of Ecuador's Constitutional Reform - Lynne Phillips -- Activist Testimonial: Cecilia -- 5. Gossip as Direct Action - Erica Lagalisse -- 6. A Pedagogical Conversation: Public Scholars and Public Scholarship - Sally Cole, Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan, Erica Lagalisse and Lynne Phillips -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Analyses the challenges feminists face as they seek to engage with new spaces of participatory democracy in Latin America.
9781849648127
Feminism.
Women political activists.
Ethnology.
Electronic books.
HQ1460.5
305.42098
Contesting Publics : Feminism, Activism, Ethnography. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (193 pages) - Anthropology, Culture and Society Series . - Anthropology, Culture and Society Series .
Cover -- Series Information -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Preface: Contesting Publics -- 1. Towards an Ethnography of Publics - Sally Cole and Lynne Phillips -- 2. Auto-constructed Feminist Publics: Household Matters in Northeast Brazil - Sally Cole -- Activist Testimonial: Mariza -- 3. Saving Women? Awkward Alliances in the Public Spaces of Sex Tourism - Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan -- Activist Testimonial: Susana and Luisa -- 4. Feminism and 'Post-Neoliberal' Publics: Working the Spaces of Ecuador's Constitutional Reform - Lynne Phillips -- Activist Testimonial: Cecilia -- 5. Gossip as Direct Action - Erica Lagalisse -- 6. A Pedagogical Conversation: Public Scholars and Public Scholarship - Sally Cole, Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan, Erica Lagalisse and Lynne Phillips -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Analyses the challenges feminists face as they seek to engage with new spaces of participatory democracy in Latin America.
9781849648127
Feminism.
Women political activists.
Ethnology.
Electronic books.
HQ1460.5
305.42098