Description
Book SynopsisInvestigates gendered aspects of social activism and peacebuilding. This title focuses on the agency of grassroots citizens, refugee, indigenous, and ethnic minority women. It brings gendered aspects of practice that assists scholars and practitioners in research and policy development.
Table of ContentsList of Contributors. Foreword. Introduction. A Gendered Analysis of Refugee Transnational Bridgebuilding Capacity. The Soukhouan Ritual: The Legacy of Lao Women in Conflict Resolution. Collective Action as a Space of Agency, Power, and Knowledge: A Case Study of Gaps. Partial Justice and Reconciliation for Sierra Leone Women but Reparations and Reform Remain Elusive. New Social Movements, Old Gender Games?: Locating Girls in the Sport for Development and Peace Movement. Mobilizing Minutewomen: Gender, Cyberpower, and the New Nativist Movement. Collective Identity and Gendered Activism in the Czech Environmental Movement: The South Bohemian Mothers' Struggle against Nuclear Power. Recruiting or Retaining? Frame Reception in the Women's Peace Movement. “The Phrase of the Day”: Examining Contexts and Co-Optation of Reproductive Justice Activism in the Women's Movement. About the Authors. Critical Aspects of Gender in Conflict Resolution, Peacebuilding, and Social Movements. Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Copyright page.
