Gender, ethnicity, and political agency South Asian women organizing /

Takhar, Shaminder

Gender, ethnicity, and political agency South Asian women organizing / [Texte imprimé] : Shaminder Takhar - New York ; London : Routledge, 2013 - 1 vol. (245 p.) ; 24 cm - Routledge research in gender and society ; 35 . - Routledge research in gender and society (Routledge, New York) .

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Redefining the parameters of political activism : South Asian women rocking the stereotype -- Conceptualizing South Asian women's political activism through a feminist lens -- Understanding historical representations : political agency, resistance and the role of discourses -- Researching political agency -- Race," agency and political activism -- In the name of the father : contours of gender relations -- Conceptualizing the uneasy relationship of religion to political agency -- Conclusion

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Women--Political activity--Great Britain South Asians--Great Britain--Politics and government Feminism--Political aspects--Great Britain Great Britain--Race relations

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