Solidarity and Defiant Spirituality: Africana Lessons on Religion, Racism, and Ending Gender Violence

by Traci C West

Book Overview

How activists in Ghana, South Africa, and Brazil provide inspiration and strategies for combating the gender violence epidemic in the United States

How can the U.S. learn from the perspectives of anti-gender violence activists in South America and Africa as we seek to end intimate violence in this country? The U.S. has consistently positioned itself as a moral exemplar, seeking to export its philosophy and values to other societies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479833991
• ISBN13: 9781479833993
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"