Gender activism
Subtitle: perspectives on the South African transition, institutional cultures & everyday life ; proceedings of the Rosa Luxemburg Seminar 2008
By: edited by Greg Ruiters
Contributors: Rhodes University. Institute of Social and Economic Research
Publisher: Rhodes University, Institute of Social and Economic Research; Rosa Luxemburg Foundation
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Grahamstown; Parktown North
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780868104508
Subjects: Feminism; Legal status, laws; Women and democracy; Women's rights; Women; Crimes against; Women in education
Notes: "This book is a collection of edited papers which were originally delivered in March 2008 at the 5th Annual Rosa Luxemburg Seminar at Rhodes University" -- Title Page Verso.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Reading Luxemburg through Dunayevskaya for today, theory as practice  -- Sandra Rein -- (pages 10-38).; title: Maids and Madams in retrospect  -- Jacklyn Cock -- (pages 39-55).; title: South Africa : African feminism and challenges of solidarity  -- Desiree Lewis -- (pages 56-71).; title: Gender transformation and the moral regeneration movement in South Africa  -- Chantelle de Nobrega -- (pages 72-97).; title: Feminism on the frontlines : reflections on bringing young women and men into the feminist conversation in Canada  -- Sandra Rein -- (pages 98-117).; title: Women's rights and the effect that ccrimes committed against women have on those rights  -- Nikki Turner -- (pages 118-130).; title: Sexual and reproductive health of young women students at SA universities and institutional responses  -- Nomafrench Mbombo -- (pages 130-134).; title: State accountability for violence against women  -- Wendy Isaack -- (pages 135-147).; title: Women health workers in South Africa : half a century's observations  -- Trudy Thomas -- (pages 148-160).; title: Women on farms  -- Lali Naidoo -- (pages 161-185).; title: Sec work as labour  -- Nicolé Fick -- (pages 186-201).; title: Women in the academy  -- Elaine Salo -- (pages 202-213).; title: Linking the popular, the personal, and the political : compulsory heteropatriarchy in mainstream magazines  -- Nadia Sanger -- (pages 214-221).; title: Gendering children's lives : TV fiction for South African kids -- Jeanne Prinsloo-- (pages 222-241).