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Feminisms and Ruralities.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2014Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (251 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739188224
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Feminisms and RuralitiesDDC classification:
  • 305.42
LOC classification:
  • HQ1154 .F44345 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: The Feminist Movement and Rural Women -- 2 Putting the Community First -- 3 A Rural Woman's Impact on Canadian Feminist Practice and Theory -- 4 Feminism in Rural Finland -- 5 Paradoxes of a Women's Organization in the Forestry Industry -- 6 Gender Mainstreaming or Strategic Essentialism? -- 7 Feminist Connections in and beyond the Rural -- 8 The Feminist and the Cowboy -- Part II: Feminist Perspectives of Rurality -- 9 The Development of Feminist Perspectives in Rural Gender Studies -- 10 Finding "Room to Maneuver" -- 11 The Gendered Ma(i)ze of Globalization -- 12 Reflections on a Feminist Care Approach to Rural Fisheries -- 13 Rural Queer Theory -- 14 Girls' Studies in the Rural -- 15 Memory Work and Reflexive Gendered Bodies -- 16 Conclusion -- References -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Summary: This book aims to question, recalibrate and expand the field of rural social science by attending to the current debates in rural studies and feminist studies and by identifying possibilities for taking a rural view of feminisms and a feminist view of ruralities.
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Intro -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: The Feminist Movement and Rural Women -- 2 Putting the Community First -- 3 A Rural Woman's Impact on Canadian Feminist Practice and Theory -- 4 Feminism in Rural Finland -- 5 Paradoxes of a Women's Organization in the Forestry Industry -- 6 Gender Mainstreaming or Strategic Essentialism? -- 7 Feminist Connections in and beyond the Rural -- 8 The Feminist and the Cowboy -- Part II: Feminist Perspectives of Rurality -- 9 The Development of Feminist Perspectives in Rural Gender Studies -- 10 Finding "Room to Maneuver" -- 11 The Gendered Ma(i)ze of Globalization -- 12 Reflections on a Feminist Care Approach to Rural Fisheries -- 13 Rural Queer Theory -- 14 Girls' Studies in the Rural -- 15 Memory Work and Reflexive Gendered Bodies -- 16 Conclusion -- References -- Index -- About the Contributors.

This book aims to question, recalibrate and expand the field of rural social science by attending to the current debates in rural studies and feminist studies and by identifying possibilities for taking a rural view of feminisms and a feminist view of ruralities.

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