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Author:

Davis, Kathy, 1949-

Title:

The making of Our bodies, ourselves : how feminism travels across borders / Kathy Davis.

Publisher:

Duke University Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

xii, 277 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Feminism--Cross-cultural studies.
Women--Psychology--Cross-cultural studies.
Women--Health and hygiene--Cross-cultural studies.
Social change--Cross-cultural studies.
Boston Women's Health Book Collective.
Boston Women's Health Book Collective.
Féminisme--Études transculturelles.
Femmes--Psychologie--Études transculturelles.
Femmes--Santé et hygiène--Études transculturelles.
Changement social--Études transculturelles.
Our bodies, ourselves.

Other Titles:

Our bodies, ourselves.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-272) and index.

Contents:

OBOS in the United States : the enigma of a feminist "success story" -- OBOS abroad : from "center" to "periphery" and back -- Between empowerment and bewitchment : the myth of the Boston Women's Health Book Collective -- Reclaiming women's bodies : colonialist trope or critical epistemology? -- Creating feminist subjects : the reader and the text -- Oppositional translations and imagined communities : adapting OBOS -- Transnational knowledges, transnational politics.

Series:

Next wave

ISBN:

0822340666 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822340669 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822340453 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822340454 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007014062

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)