Desperately Seeking Sisterhood: Still Challenging And Building (feminist Perspectives On The Past And Present)

First Published in 1997. A collection of contributions from feminist researchers who attended the annual Women's Studies Network WSN conference in June 1995. Emphasizing theory, practice and campaigning, chapters seek to address contemporary issues from different perspectives - theoretical, practical and strategic. Introduction / Magdalene Ang-lygate, Chris Corrin And Millsom S. Henry -- Ch. 1. Sistering In The Skin / Ailbhe Smyth -- Ch. 2. Who Are The Sisters? Difference, Feminism And Friendship / Felly Nkwento Simmonds -- Ch. 3. Sexism, Sisterhood And Some Dynamics Of Racism: A Case In Point / Annette Kilcooley -- Ch. 4. Deconstructing Feminist Critiques Of Radical Feminism / Diane Richardson -- Ch. 5. Reclaiming Sisterhood: Radical Feminism As An Antidote To Theoretical And Embodied Fragmentation Of Women / Renate Klein And Susan Hawthorne -- Ch. 6. Ru 486: A New Reproductive Technology In The Mainstream / Sharon Tabberer -- Ch. 7. Women, 'race' And Culture: Contexts And Campaigns / Usha Brown, Clara Connolly And Pragna Patel. Edited By Magdalene Ang-lygate, Chris Corrin, And Millsom S. Henry. This Book Was Engendered By The Eighth Annual Women's Studies Network (uk) Association Conference - Desperately Seeking Sisterhood: Still Challenging And Building - Which Took Place In Stirling In June 1995--introd. Series From Jacket. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

a Collection Of Contributions From Feminist Researchers Who Attended The Annual Women's Studies Network Wsn Conference In June 1995. Emphasizing Theory, Practice And Campaigning, Chapters Seek To Address Contemporary Issues From Different Perspectives - Theoretical, Practical And Strategic.