”Nomadity of Being” in Central Asia Narratives of Kyrgyzstani Women’s Rights Activists
This book offers a new framework for understanding feminism and political activiism in Kyrgyzstan, “nomadity of being. ” Here, foreign information and requirements, even forced ones, are transformed into an amalgamation of the new and the old, alien and native—like kurak, a quilted patchwork blanket...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
| Series: | Politics and History in Central Asia
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Western and Post-Soviet Feminisms: Main Topics and Debates
- Chapter 3. Theorizing Coloniality: History and Main Concepts
- Chapter 4. Contextualizing Kyrgyzstan Within the Debate
- Chapter 5. Characteristics of Women’s Rights Activism in Kyrgyzstan
- Chapter 6. Towards a Reframing of Non-Western Feminisms
- Chapter 7. Conclusion