Edited
By Bishnupriya Ghosh, Brinda Bose
November 12, 1996
The editors are committed to destroying perceptions and stereotypes of third world women as passive victims who need to be "liberated" by Western feminists. The essays address cases in which women have challenged and resisted the political formations-nationalist struggles, revolutions, religious ...
By Geertje A. Nijeholt, Geertje Lycklama a Nijeholt, Saskia Wieringa, Virginia Vargas, Saskia Wieringa
November 18, 1997
First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
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By Maina Chawla Singh, Maina Chawla Singh
May 17, 2016
Seeking to extend existing scholarship on gender and colonialism and on women and American religion, this cross-cultural study examines the work of American missionary women in South Asia at several levels. A primary concern of the study is to historicize the interventions of these women and ...
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By Sharon K. Hom
June 10, 1999
The contributors to this volume were born in Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong; they have been immigrants, foreign students, settlers, permanent residents, citizens, and-above all-"travelers." They are both geographic inhabitants of various overseas diaspora Chinese communities as well as figurative...
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By Marguerite Waller, Jennifer Rycenga
September 13, 2001
First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....