Gendering Globalization, Globalizing Gender Postcolonial Perspectives

by Caliskan, Gul

• ISBN13: 9780199030729
• ISBN10: 0199030723
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2020-06-02
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

Gendering Globalization, Globalizing Gender examines crucial questions, issues, and cases related to gender on a global scale. Drawing on an intersectional, postcolonial framework, the text exposes students to a variety of perspectives on how globalization has affected gender issues, and conversely how gender has informed global issues.

Author Biography

Gul Caliskan, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, St. Thomas University

G?l ?aliskan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at St. Thomas University, specializing in Global Sociology.

Table of Contents

Contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I Global Studies, Feminism, and Gender Analysis
1. De-enslave This! "Whose Global Studies Is It Anyways?"
Anna M. Agathangelou
2. Intersections of Colonialism, Indigeneity, Gender, and Nationalism
Lina Sunseri
3. Decolonial Interventions to Queer Necropolitics and Homonationalisms
G?l ?aliskan and Kayla Preston, with Gary Kinsman, Ghaida Moussa, and Amar Wahab
4. White Lies: Race, Power, and the Future
Rinaldo Walcott
Part II Gender, Christianity, and Modernity
5. A Transhistorical Perspective on Witch Hunts
Laura Stokes
6. The Historical Role of Christianity/Theology in Colonialism and Continuing Influence on Racism, Gender and Othering
Ruth A. Clowater
Part III Gender and Development
7. Indigenous Feminism Perspectives on Environment Justice
Deborah McGregor
8. A Postcolonial Feminist Critique of Development Studies
Fariba Solati
9. Precarious Lives, Fertile Resistance: Migrant Domestic Workers, Gender, Citizenship, and Well-Being
Denise L. Spitzer
Part IV Gendering Politics: Militarism, Violence, and Security
10. Globalization, Militarization, and Violence in Latin America
Jasmin Hristov
11. The Capital-State Nexus and its War on Women
Jasmin Hristov
12. Immobilizing Bodies of Surveillance: Anti-oppressive Feminisms and the Decolonization of Violence
Vanessa Lynn Lovelace and Heather M. Turcotte
13. Disrupting "Security": Pacification, Accumulation, and Colonialism
Tia Dafnos
14. Gendered Omissions and Silences in Global Health Security
Colleen O'Manique
Part V Bodies of Activism
15. Making Black Lives Matter: Race, Resistance, and Global Movements for Black Liberation
Robyn Maynard
16. Global Mining and Decolonial Feminist Activism
Tracy Glynn
17. Forced Sterilization in Times of Sustainable Development
Ana Isla
18. Grannies, Rockers, and Oil Rigs: Mobilizing Age in Intersectional Climate Justice Alliances
May Chazan and Melissa Baldwin
19. The Demand: Pasts, Presents and Futures of Black, Indigenous, and Queer of Colour Feminisms
Aleyda Marisol Cervantes Gutierrez, Tahlia Natachu, Belina Letesus Seare, Tamara Lea Spira, Mollie Jean West, and Ver?nica Nelly V?lez
Part VI Narrative as Activism
20. Women Filmmakers of the Arab Diaspora: Transnational Perspectives
May Telmissany
21. Untitled
Clelia O. Rodr?guez
22. Migrant Slavery and Ralph Goodale-Abdoul
EI Jones
23. A Killjoy Manifesto
Sara Ahmed
Glossary
Index