Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World

by Kumari Jayawardena

Book Overview

A founding text of transnational feminism For twenty-five years, " Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World" has been an essential primer on the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century history of women s movements in Asia and the Middle East. In this engaging and well-researched survey, Kumari Jayawardena presents feminism as it originated in the Third World, erupting from the specific struggles of women fighting against colonial power, for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178478429X
• ISBN13: 9781784784294
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Verso
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.2"