Emancipatory Feminism in the Time of Covid-19 : Transformative resistance and social reproduction

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: [S.l.] : WITS UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2023Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Description: 1 online resource (262 pages)Content type:
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FRONT COVER -- HALF TITLE -- TITLE PAGE -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE: INDIGENOUS EMANCIPATORY FEMINISM AND TRANSFORMATIVE RESISTANCE -- CHAPTER 1: Extractivism and crises: Rooting development alternatives in emancipatory African socialist eco-feminism -- CHAPTER 2: Jineology and the pandemic: Rojava's alternative anti-capitalist-statist model -- PART TWO: ECOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATIVE WOMEN'S POWER IN SOUTH AFRICA -- CHAPTER 3: Doing Eco-Feminism in a Time of Covid-19: Beyond the Limits of Liberal Feminism
CHAPTER 4: 'Our existence is resistance': Women challenging mining and the climate crisis in a time of Covid-19 -- CHAPTER 5: Women and food sovereignty: Tackling hunger during Covid-19 -- PART THREE: ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION, PUBLIC SERVICES AND TRANSFORMATIVE WOMEN'S POWER IN SOUTH AFRICA -- CHAPTER 6: Quiet rebels: Underground women miners and refusal as resistance -- CHAPTER 7: Class, Social Mobility and African Women in South Africa -- CHAPTER 8: Government's Covid-19 fiscal responses and the crisis of social reproduction
CHAPTER 9: Nursing and the crisis of social reproduction before and during Covid-19 -- PART FOUR: WHERE TO FOR EMANCIPATORY FEMINISM? -- CHAPTER 10: Crises, socio-ecological reproduction and intersectionality: Challenges for emancipatory feminism -- CONCLUSION: Ruth Ntlokotse and Vishwas Satgar -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- BACK COVER
Summary: The Covid-19 pandemic showed that a patriarchal capitalist socio-economic system is unable to address the socio-ecological reproduction need of societies. This volume foregrounds the possibilities emancipatory feminism creates by resisting neo-liberalism through grassroots and indigenous activism.
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FRONT COVER -- HALF TITLE -- TITLE PAGE -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE: INDIGENOUS EMANCIPATORY FEMINISM AND TRANSFORMATIVE RESISTANCE -- CHAPTER 1: Extractivism and crises: Rooting development alternatives in emancipatory African socialist eco-feminism -- CHAPTER 2: Jineology and the pandemic: Rojava's alternative anti-capitalist-statist model -- PART TWO: ECOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATIVE WOMEN'S POWER IN SOUTH AFRICA -- CHAPTER 3: Doing Eco-Feminism in a Time of Covid-19: Beyond the Limits of Liberal Feminism

CHAPTER 4: 'Our existence is resistance': Women challenging mining and the climate crisis in a time of Covid-19 -- CHAPTER 5: Women and food sovereignty: Tackling hunger during Covid-19 -- PART THREE: ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION, PUBLIC SERVICES AND TRANSFORMATIVE WOMEN'S POWER IN SOUTH AFRICA -- CHAPTER 6: Quiet rebels: Underground women miners and refusal as resistance -- CHAPTER 7: Class, Social Mobility and African Women in South Africa -- CHAPTER 8: Government's Covid-19 fiscal responses and the crisis of social reproduction

CHAPTER 9: Nursing and the crisis of social reproduction before and during Covid-19 -- PART FOUR: WHERE TO FOR EMANCIPATORY FEMINISM? -- CHAPTER 10: Crises, socio-ecological reproduction and intersectionality: Challenges for emancipatory feminism -- CONCLUSION: Ruth Ntlokotse and Vishwas Satgar -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- BACK COVER

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The Covid-19 pandemic showed that a patriarchal capitalist socio-economic system is unable to address the socio-ecological reproduction need of societies. This volume foregrounds the possibilities emancipatory feminism creates by resisting neo-liberalism through grassroots and indigenous activism.

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