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InRefounding Democracy through Intersectional Activism,Wendy Sarvasy recovers the unacknowledged Progressive Era social democratic feminist refounders who used collective political agency to reshape the body politic. Through intersectional activism, or the bridging of different movements, the refounders, who include Ida Wells-Barnett, Rose Schneiderman, and Jane Addams, created an intersectional, social democratic feminist understanding of democracy that allowed them to imagine their full inclusion. Sarvasy shows how these activists worked to incorporate women by combining political democracy with the creation of a welfare state. They embedded this nation-state project within a new humanitarian transnational level as they evolved their multileveled social citizenship. Refounding Democracy through Intersectional Activism demonstrateshow a theory-activist dynamic played out in experimental socializing spaces and democratic conversations. Itoffers an inspirational method for intersec

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      Publisher: Temple University Press,U.S.
      Publication Date: 6/17/2024
      ISBN13: 9781439924242, 978-1439924242
      ISBN10: 1439924244
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      Book Synopsis
      InRefounding Democracy through Intersectional Activism,Wendy Sarvasy recovers the unacknowledged Progressive Era social democratic feminist refounders who used collective political agency to reshape the body politic. Through intersectional activism, or the bridging of different movements, the refounders, who include Ida Wells-Barnett, Rose Schneiderman, and Jane Addams, created an intersectional, social democratic feminist understanding of democracy that allowed them to imagine their full inclusion. Sarvasy shows how these activists worked to incorporate women by combining political democracy with the creation of a welfare state. They embedded this nation-state project within a new humanitarian transnational level as they evolved their multileveled social citizenship. Refounding Democracy through Intersectional Activism demonstrateshow a theory-activist dynamic played out in experimental socializing spaces and democratic conversations. Itoffers an inspirational method for intersec

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