Keskinen, Suvi / Diana Mulinari et al (Hrsg.). Feminisms in the Nordic Region - Neoliberalism, Nationalism and Decolonial Critique. Springer International Publishing, 2020.
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Feminisms in the Nordic Region

Neoliberalism, Nationalism and Decolonial Critique
  • Springer International Publishing
  • 2020
  • Gebunden
  • 276 Seiten
  • ISBN 9783030534639
Herausgeber: Suvi Keskinen / Diana Mulinari / Pauline Stoltz

This book explores how feminist movements in the Nordic region challenge the increasing gender, race and class inequalities following the global economic crisis, neoliberal capitalism and austerity politics, and how they position themselves in the face of the rise of nationalism and right-wing populism. The book contextualizes these recent events in the long histories of racial and colonial power relations embedded in Nordic societies and their gender equality and welfare state regimes. It examines the role of whiteness and racism and seeks to decolonize feminist knowledge and genealogies of feminist movements in the region. The contributions provide in-depth knowledge on the different orientations, dilemmas and tactics

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that feminisms develop in these challenging times and show the centrality of antiracist and decolonizing critiques of feminisms. They further highlight the strategies of feminist and related antiracist and indigenous movements in regards to ideas about hope, solidarity, intersectionality, and social justice. Chapters 6, 7, 9 and 10 are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.

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