Phillips, Lynne. <br/><br/>
Contesting Publics :  Feminism, Activism, Ethnography. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (193 pages) 
 - Anthropology, Culture and Society Series .
 - Anthropology, Culture and Society Series .
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> Analyses the challenges feminists face as they seek to engage with new spaces of participatory democracy in Latin America. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781849648127 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Feminism.<br/>Women political activists.<br/>Ethnology.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ1460.5 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.42098