Women, States and Nationalism: At Home in the Nation?

by Michael Ranchod-Nilsson and Mary Ann Tétreault

Book Overview

Women, States and Nationalism counters this attitude and examines the many and contradictory ways in which women negotiate their places in 'the nation'. The volume includes theoretical essays that explore the multiple ways in which the very concept of 'nation' is based upon notions of family, sexuality and gender power which are often overlooked of downplayed by 'male-stream' scholarship. It gathers together an outstanding panel of feminist scholars...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415221730
• ISBN13: 9780415221733
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"