Feminist and LGBTI+ Activism Across Russia, Scandinavia and Turkey : Transnationalizing Spaces of Resistance.
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| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing AG,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Thinking Gender in Transnational Times Series
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Praise for Feminist and LGBTI+ Activism across Russia, Scandinavia and Turkey
- Contents
- List of Figures
- 1 Introduction
- Transnationalizing Feminist and LGBTI+ Activisms in Russia, the Scandinavian Countries, and Turkey
- Varieties of Modernization in the Early Twentieth Century
- Cold War Rivalries and Transnational Organizing
- Contemporary Contestations of Gender Equality and Sexual Rights
- Navigating Contested Terms
- Multi-scalar Transnational Methodology
- Fieldwork in/on Russia
- Fieldwork in the Scandinavian Countries
- Fieldwork in Turkey
- Positionality and Ethical Concerns
- Chapter Outline
- References
- 2 Transnational Spaces of Resistance
- Scaling Resistance
- Transnational Civil Society: Between Co-optation and Resistance
- Promises and Pitfalls of Transnational Solidarity
- From Individual Bodies to Transnational Organizing: Beyond the Dichotomy of Visibility-Invisibility
- References
- 3 Transforming Conditions of Feminist and LGBTI+ Activism
- Contextualizing Feminist and LGBTI+ Activism: State-Civil Society Contestations
- Russia: Activists' Mobilization in Response to Repressive State Practices
- Turkey: Coping with the State Through In/Formal Organizing
- Scandinavian Countries: Civil Society as Extended Arm of State and the Invisibility of Marginalized Actors
- Marketization and Tensions Within Transnational Civil Society
- International Collaborations Beyond the East-West Divide
- Majority/Minority Divides
- Regional/Metropolitan Belongings
- (Un)doing Donor Politics
- Funding Policies and the Agenda of Activist Work
- Salaries: Between Passion and Profession
- Resisting Donor Hegemonies
- Conclusion
- References
- 4 Solidarities Across: Borders, Belongings, Movements
- De/stabilizing Divides Through Transnational Solidarities.
- Dissonances Across the (Imagined) West and Non-West
- Challenging Regional and Geopolitical Belongings
- Hymn Singing and Anti-Colonial Resistance: Solidarity as Shared Labor
- Practices of Faith as Solidarity Work
- Material and Symbolic Redistribution Through Shared Labor
- The Role of Religion in Justice Struggles
- Ambivalences of Transnational Campaigns
- Local Implications of Global Campaigns and Disputes Over Feminism
- Complicity and Responsibility in Cross-Border Solidarity
- Conclusion
- References
- 5 Spaces of Appearance and the Right to Appear: March 8 in Local Bodily Assemblies
- Multi-Sited Ethnography in Relation to March 8
- International Women's Day in Sweden
- International Women's Day in Russia
- International Women's Day in Turkey
- Struggles for the Right to Appear
- March 8 in Sweden: Agency, Visibility, and the Role of Feminism in the Hood
- March 8 in Russia: Claiming the Right to Appear
- March 8 in Istanbul: Struggles Over Anonymous Visibility
- Conclusion
- References
- 6 Conclusion
- References
- Index.