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Iveta Jusová (Ed.) - Czech Feminisms: Perspectives on Gender in East Central Europe - 9780253021892 - V9780253021892
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Czech Feminisms: Perspectives on Gender in East Central Europe

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Description for Czech Feminisms: Perspectives on Gender in East Central Europe Hardback. Editor(s): Jusova, Iveta; Siklova, Jiina. Num Pages: 338 pages, 6 b&w illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; 3JM; HBTB; JFFK; JFSJ1; JFSJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.

In this wide-ranging study of women's and gender issues in the pre- and post-1989 Czech Republic, contributors engage with current feminist debates and theories of nation and identity to examine the historical and cultural transformations of Czech feminism. This collection of essays by leading scholars, artists, and activists, explores such topics as reproductive rights, state socialist welfare provisions, Czech women's NGOs, anarchofeminism, human trafficking, LGBT politics, masculinity, feminist art, among others. Foregrounding experiences of women and sexual and ethnic minorities in the Czech Republic, the contributors raise important questions about the transfer of feminist concepts across languages and cultures. As ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
Number of Pages
334
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253021892
SKU
V9780253021892
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Iveta Jusová (Ed.)
Iveta Jusová is Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and Literature at Carleton College. Jiřina Šiklová, CSc., is an acclaimed Czech sociologist, writer, former dissident, and one of the most influential Czech feminists. She is founder of the Gender Studies Center in Prague.

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