Contesting feminisms : gender and Islam in Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; Locating Islamic and Non-Islamic Feminisms in Asia; Part I. Whose Feminism? Muslim Women Redefining "Empowerment"; Part II. …”
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The future of Asian feminisms : confronting fundamentalisms, conflicts and neo-liberalism /

Subjects: “…Feminism Asia.…”
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Feminism, women's agency, and communication in early twentieth-century China : the case of the Huang-Lu elopement / by He, Qiliang, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5: Polyphony: Vernacularized Feminisms and the Urban Network of CommunicationThe News Industry in the Late 1920s; Suzhou mingbao vs. …”
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Asian Muslim women : globalization and local realities /

Table of Contents: “…"Just 6P on a T-shirt, or 12P on a pair of jeans" : Bangladeshi garment workers fight for a livable wage / Shelley Feldman -- Dilemmas of women's movements in Turkey : labor, charity, and neoliberal patriarchy / Damla Isik -- Complicated belonging : gendered empowerment and anxieties about "returning" among internally displaced Muslim women in Puttalam, Sri Lanka / Sandya Hewamanne -- Women in post-conflict Swat, Pakistan : notes on agency, resistance, and survival / Lubna Nazir Chaudhry -- Maintenance for divorced Muslim women after the Muslim Women (Protection of Right on Divorce) Act 1986 : a view from the lower courts / Silvia Vatuk -- Gender, sharia, and the politics of punishment : a contemporary Malaysian case / Maila Stivens -- At the forefront of a post-patriarchal Islamic education : female teachers in Indonesia / Ann Kull -- Education, gender, and Islam in China : the palace of religious education in challenging and sustaining "undisputed traditions" among Chinese Muslim women / Maria Jaschok and Hsu Ming Vicky Chan -- Cosmetics, fashion, and moral panics : the politics and ethics of beauty in a girl's dormitory in Kabul / Julie Billaud -- Negotiating polygamy : Islam gender, and feminism in Indonesia / Sonja van Wichelen -- South Asian Muslim American girls : resistance and compliance in public and private spaces / Marcia Hermansen and Mahruq F. …”
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Women's movements in Asia : feminisms and transnational activism /

Table of Contents: “…1. Asian feminisms : women's movements from the Asian perspective / Mina Roces -- 2. …”
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Comfort women activism : critical voices from the perpetrator state / by Tai, Eika

Table of Contents: “…Chapter Three: Historical Consciousness -- Chapter Four: Listening to Survivors -- Chapter Five: Discrimination against Women -- Chapter Six: Transnational Feminism -- Part Three: Conclusion. Chapter Seven: Feminism against Japan's Military Sexual Violence…”
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Asian journal of women's studies.

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Comfort Women Activism : Critical Voices from the Perpetrator State. by Tai, Eika

Table of Contents: “…Discrimination against Women -- 6. Transnational Feminism -- Part Three: Conclusion -- 7. Feminism against Japan's Military Sexual Violence -- Appendix: Activist Groups and Newsletters -- References…”
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Gender and globalization in Asia and the Pacific : method, practice, theory /

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Gendered entanglements : revisiting gender in rapidly changing Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Hossain -- Gender entanglements in gender and development : a call for grounded, multi-dimensional and 'moving' feminisms / Bernadette P. Resurrección, Philippe Doneys, and Ragnhild Lund.…”
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Embodied reckonings : "comfort women," performance, and transpacific redress / by Son, Elizabeth W.

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Fashion and beauty in the time of Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Beauty between empires : global feminisms, plastic surgery, and the trouble with self-esteem /…”
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Asian and feminist philosophies in dialogue : liberating traditions /

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Queer transfigurations : boys love media in Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Rethinking the meaning of boys love in an era of feminism : online discourse on "Leaving BL" in late 2010s Korea /…”
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Capital accumulation and women's labour in Asian economies / by Custers, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Feminism and the Conceptualization of Women's labour in Asian Economics -- The Patriarchal Bias of Working-class Theoreticians: Marx and Proudhon -- The Proletarian Women's Movement in Germany and Women's Labour -- The Legacy of the Second Feminist Wave: The debate on household labour revisited -- Home-based Women Labourers in the Garment Industry in West Bengal -- Wage Slavery among Women Germent Workers under the Factory System in Bangladesh -- The German Feminist School and the Thesis of Housewifization -- Developmental Feminism and Peasant Women's Labour in Bangladesh -- The Ecofeminist Discourse in India -- The German Feminist School and the Thesis of Subsistence Labour -- The Japanese Style of Management and Fordism Compared -- Japanese Women as a Vast Reserve Army of Labour -- Capital Accumulation in Contemporary Asia.…”
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East is West and West is East : Gender, Culture, and Interwar Encounters Between Asia and America. by Kuo, Karen

Table of Contents: “…How yellow and white women are sold : controlling Chinese and white female sexuality and the making of US domesticity in East is West -- Masculine racial formations in Younghill Kang's East goes West : the making of an Oriental Yankee -- Utopias lost and found : lost horizon and the revitalization of American masculinity, and the national imaginary -- Envisioning feminism across the Pacific-Japanese and American feminism and the limits of race in facing two ways.…”
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Population migration and Asia : theories and practice / by Ullah, A. K. M. Ahsan

Table of Contents: “…An overview of global migration -- Dominant models of migration -- The Gypsies of Europe and migration history -- The feminization of migration -- Human trafficking in Asia -- Homosexuality in Thailand -- The effects of migration to the United States.…”
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Global Domestic Workers Intersectional Inequalities and Struggles for Rights / by Marchetti, Sabrina, Garofalo Geymonat, Giulia, Cherubini, Daniela

Table of Contents: “…Scenarios of domestic workers' rights -- Global rights and local struggles -- Domestic workers making intersectionality -- Feminism and domestic workers : different positionalities, discursive convergences -- Conclusion : intersectionality in action.…”
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Gender, emotions and labour markets : Asian and Western perspectives / by Brooks, Ann, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Globalization, labour force participation and the gender gap / Theresa Devasahayam -- Changing patterns of caregiving and emotional labour in Asia / Theresa Devasahayam and Ann Brooks -- Globalization, the feminization of migration and emotional labour / Theresa Devasahayam -- Human rights and female migrant labour in Asia / Theresa Devasahayam -- Women executives and emotional labour : the work-life balance of professional women in the Asia-Pacific and the U.S. / Ann Brooks -- Servicing high-end professional populations : female migrant labour as a transnational community / Ann Brooks -- Men masculinity and emotional labour / Ann Brooks.…”

Asian women artists /

Table of Contents: “…Trouble at hand : Singapore women artists / Jane Chia -- Dialogue : the awakening of Chinese women's consciousness / Xu Hong -- Sex and sensibility : women's art and feminism in Korea / Kim Hong Hee -- Yi Bul : the Korean installation artist / James B. …”