Working alliances and the politics of difference
Subtitle: diversity and feminist ethics
By: Janet R. Jakobsen.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
Subjects: Feminist theory; Social movements; Feminist ethics; Pluralism (Social sciences)
Description: Employing historical case studies of how alliances work at particular moments in the histories of feminist, anti-racist, and queer social movements, Working Alliances and the Politics of Difference addresses questions of agency and action; universalism and relativism; the production of norms and values; the construction of social movements, publics and counter-publics; and the workings of alliances.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-219) and index.