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Books · Jan 2024

Women, Gender, and Constitutionalism in Latin America

Francisca Pou Giménez, Ruth Rubio-Marín, Verónica Undurraga Valdés

A comparative constitutional study of gender equality, women's rights, and LGBTQIA+ subordination across Latin American jurisdictions.

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Books · Mar 2014

A Feminist Voyage through International Relations

J. Ann Tickner

J. Ann Tickner reflects on twenty-five years of feminist IR, from reformulating realism and security to methodology, 9/11, religious violence, race, and empire.

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Books · Aug 2013

Gendering Global Conflict

Laura Sjoberg

Laura Sjoberg argues that gender and gender subordination are central to the making, fighting, and interpretation of global conflict.

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Books · Oct 2011

Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject

Saba Mahmood

Saba Mahmood’s ethnography of Cairo’s women’s mosque movement challenges feminist theories that recognize agency only as resistance to norms and asks how ethical subjects are formed through embodied religious practice.

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Books · Feb 2011

Feminist Security Studies

Annick T. R. Wibben

Annick T. R. Wibben reconstructs security through narrative theory, asking who may tell threat stories and whose experience state-centered accounts exclude.

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Books · Jan 2001

Radical Women in Latin America

Victoria González-Rivera, Karen Kampwirth

An edited volume on women's participation in revolutionary, leftist, and radical politics across Latin America.

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Books · Nov 1996

Feminist Genealogies, Colonial Legacies, Democratic Futures

M. Jacqui Alexander, Chandra Talpade Mohanty

A foundational transnational feminist anthology tracing colonial legacies through labor, state power, erotic autonomy, Indigenous sovereignty, and grassroots democratic organizing.

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Books · Jan 1968

SCUM Manifesto

Valerie Solanas

Valerie Solanas's infamous 1967 manifesto is a scathing, satirical, and radical feminist text that calls for the elimination of the male sex and the overthrow of the government.