Beschreibung:
Challenging persistent geopolitical asymmetries in feminist knowledge production, this collection depicts collisions between concepts and lived experiences, between academic feminism and political activism, between the West as generalizable and the East as the concrete Other.
Introduction: European Borderlands and Topographies of Transnational Feminism; Part One. Bringing in the Second Other; 1. Necessary and Impossible: Rethinking Experience and Universalism; 2. Not Just Another Country Case: Engaging with the Semi-peripheral Perspective in the Deconstruction of Serbian Masculinity; 3. Theorizing Frontiers. Postcolonial # European Borderlands; 4. A Decolonial Perspective: Writing the 'Other' Women into Soviet History; Part Two. Conceiving Scattered Bodies; 5. Reproductive Technologies, Feminist Internationalism and Social Critique; 6. Making Babies and Citizens: Reproductive Technologies and Citizenship in Poland; 7. Determined Disidentifications: Reframing the Limits of the Field Imaginary of Feminist Studies; Part Three. Citizenship Intersected; 8. Liminal Europeanness: Whiteness, East-West Mobility, and European Citizenship; 9. The Invention of the Ideal Citizen: The Masculinist Security State and Educational Reform in Russia; 10. Gender, Ethnicity and Political Inclusion-Intersectionalising Representation; Epilogue.