Bringing together classic and new writings of the trailblazing feminist theorist Chandra Talpade Mohanty,
Feminism without Borders addresses some of the most pressing and complex issues facing contemporary feminism. Forging vital links between daily life and collective action and between theory and pedagogy, Mohanty has been at the vanguard of Third World and international feminist thought and activism for nearly two decades. This collection highlights the concerns running throughout her pioneering work: the politics of difference and solidarity, decolonizing and democratizing feminist practice, the crossing of borders, and the relation of feminist knowledge and scholarship to organizing and social movements. Mohanty offers here a sustained critique of globalization and urges a reorientation of transnational feminist practice toward anticapitalist struggles.
Feminism without Borders opens with Mohanty's influential critique of western feminism ("Under Western Eyes") and closes with a reconsideration of that piece based on her latest thinking regarding the ways that gender matters in the racial, class, and national formations of globalization. In between these essays, Mohanty meditates on the lives of women workers at different ends of the global assembly line (in India, the United Kingdom, and the United States); feminist writing on experience, identity, and community; dominant conceptions of multiculturalism and citizenship; and the corpora
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Part One. Decolonizing Feminism
Part One. Decolonizing Feminism
Part One. Decolonizing Feminism
1.Under Western Eyes: Feminist Scholarship and Colonial Discourses
1.Under Western Eyes: Feminist Scholarship and Colonial Discourses
1.Under Western Eyes: Feminist Scholarship and Colonial Discourses
2. Cartographies of Struggle: Third World Women and the Politics of Feminism
2. Cartographies of Struggle: Third World Women and the Politics of Feminism
2. Cartographies of Struggle: Third World Women and the Politics of Feminism
3. What’s Home Got to Do with It? (with Biddy Martin)
3. What’s Home Got to Do with It? (with Biddy Martin)
3. What’s Home Got to Do with It? (with Biddy Martin)
4. Sisterhood, Coalition, and the Politics of Experience
4. Sisterhood, Coalition, and the Politics of Experience
4. Sisterhood, Coalition, and the Politics of Experience
5. Genealogies of Community, Home, and Nation
5. Genealogies of Community, Home, and Nation
5. Genealogies of Community, Home, and Nation
Part Two. Demystifying Capitalism
Part Two. Demystifying Capitalism
Part Two. Demystifying Capitalism
6.Women
Workers and the Politics of Solidarity
6.Women
Workers and the Politics of Solidarity
6.Women
Workers and the Politics of Solidarity
7. Privatized Citizenship, Corporate Academies, and Feminist Projects
7. Privatized Citizenship, Corporate Academies, and Feminist Projects
7. Privatized Citizenship, Corporate Academies, and Feminist Projects
8. Race, Multiculturalism, and Pedagogies of Dissent
8. Race, Multiculturalism, and Pedagogies of Dissent
8. Race, Multiculturalism, and Pedagogies of Dissent
Part Three. Reorienting Feminism
Part Three. Reorienting Feminism
Part Three. Reorienting Feminism
9. "Under Western Eyes" Revisited: Feminist Solidarity
through Anticapitalist Struggles
9. "Under Western Eyes" Revisited: Feminist Solidarity
through Anticapitalist Struggles
9. "Under Western Eyes" Revisited: Feminist Solidarity
through Anticapitalist Struggles
Feminism without Borders
：Decolonizing Theory, Practicing Solidarity
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