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Maria Stewart was born Maria Miller in 1803 in Hartford, Connecticut to free African American parents. In 1806, by the age of three, she lost both parents and was sent to live with a white minister and his family where she worked as an indentured servant until around the age of 15, where she received no formal education.
Diana Hilary Coole (born 1952) [1] is Professor of Political and Social Theory in the School of Politics and Sociology, Birkbeck, University of London.Her main field of research covers, broadly, contemporary continental philosophy with special interests in poststructuralism (especially Foucault), and feminism and gender in political thought. [2]
In the revised edition, Enloe adds content on new manifestations of militarism, gives new accounts of women in and affected by the military, and comments on the various ways women "have sought to resist the devastating effects of violence and war", noting the work of Syrian and Iraqi feminists and Afghan women. [1]
The book is a series of six essays that touch upon her ideas of social life, feminist theory, Marxism, and phenomenology. [ 51 ] Her concept of the line of fault is the notion of recognizing the male biases as a society and being conscious from a woman's perspective and noticing the inequality between male and female. [ 52 ]
The personal is political, also termed The private is political, is a political argument used as a rallying slogan by student activist movements and second-wave feminism from the late 1960s. In the feminist movement of the 1960s and 1970s, it was seen as a challenge to the nuclear family and family values .
New Bedford’s Casa da Saudade Library will host a talk with Manuela DaCosta, author of Dark and Soulful Eyes, the latest book of the Hawk Island series.
Gender and politics is the focus of the journals Politics & Gender [15] and the European Journal of Politics and Gender. Gender and politics is also the title of a book series, Gender and Politics, which launched in 2012 and published dozens of volumes over the next several years. [2]
At the same time, hooks became significant as a leftist and postmodern political thinker and cultural critic. [39] She published more than 30 books, [3] ranging in topics from black men, patriarchy, and masculinity to self-help; engaged pedagogy to personal memoirs; and sexuality (in regards to feminism and politics of aesthetics and visual ...