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The women's movement in protest, institutions and the internet : Australia in transnational perspective / edited by Sarah Maddison and Marian Sawer.

Contributor(s): Series: Routledge research in gender and politicsPublisher: New York Routledge, 2015Edition: 1 editionDescription: xvii, 208 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138186248
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.420994 21
Contents:
Preface / Sarah Maddison and Marian Sawer -- Finding the women's movement / Marian Sawer -- Disruption, continuity and waves in the feminist movement / Drude Dahlerup -- Discursive politics : changing the talk and raising expectations / Sarah Maddison 4. Taking to the streets / Catherine Strong and Kirsty McLaren -- Hiding in plain sight : women's advocacy organisations / Marian Sawer and Merrindahl Andrew -- The institutional harvest : women's services and women's policy agencies / Merrindahl Andrew -- Role models and Roller Derby : feminism and popular culture / Catherine Strong and Sarah Maddison -- Blogging and the women's movement : new feminist networks / Frances Shaw -- Slut walking : where is the next generation of feminists? / Sarah Maddison -- Global feminist organising : identifying patterns of activism / Myra Marx Ferree and Christina Ewig -- Appendix: how, what and why merrindahl andrew, kirsty mclaren, frances shaw and catherine strong.
Summary: The death of feminism is regularly proclaimed in the West. Yet this book argues that the womens movement is not over; but rather social movement theory has led us to look in the wrong places.Summary: The death of feminism is regularly proclaimed in the West. Yet this book argues that the womens movement is not over; but rather social movement theory has led us to look in the wrong places. Sarah Maddison from UNSW and Marian Sawer from ANU.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks 305.420994 WOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available for reference in the library and ILL 67749

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface / Sarah Maddison and Marian Sawer -- Finding the women's movement / Marian Sawer -- Disruption, continuity and waves in the feminist movement / Drude Dahlerup -- Discursive politics : changing the talk and raising expectations / Sarah Maddison 4. Taking to the streets / Catherine Strong and Kirsty McLaren -- Hiding in plain sight : women's advocacy organisations / Marian Sawer and Merrindahl Andrew -- The institutional harvest : women's services and women's policy agencies / Merrindahl Andrew -- Role models and Roller Derby : feminism and popular culture / Catherine Strong and Sarah Maddison -- Blogging and the women's movement : new feminist networks / Frances Shaw -- Slut walking : where is the next generation of feminists? / Sarah Maddison -- Global feminist organising : identifying patterns of activism / Myra Marx Ferree and Christina Ewig -- Appendix: how, what and why merrindahl andrew, kirsty mclaren, frances shaw and catherine strong.

The death of feminism is regularly proclaimed in the West. Yet this book argues that the womens movement is not over; but rather social movement theory has led us to look in the wrong places.

The death of feminism is regularly proclaimed in the West. Yet this book argues that the womens movement is not over; but rather social movement theory has led us to look in the wrong places. Sarah Maddison from UNSW and Marian Sawer from ANU.

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