Revisioning Democracy and Women’s Suffrage: Critical Feminist Interventions
This anthology addresses the current understanding of democracy from a feminist, intersectional and transnational perspective with a particular focus on the relevance of women’s suffrage in Switzerland since 1971, and analyses challenges for women’s political participation worldwide. It points to the significance of memory politics, political struggles and discourses on citizenship and human rights that shape democracies today. Furthermore, it examines how digitalization affects women's democratic participation, exploring both the opportunities it opens up and the barriers it may create, while also expanding the concept of democracy beyond traditional state institutions.
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Auteur·e·s:
Gabriela Paula Silva Alves, Anna Antonakis, Ana Beatriz Aquino, Hoda Elsadda, Zoé Kergomard, Güneş Koç, Lea Küng, Andrea Maihofer, Katrin Meyer, Pauline Milani, Nanjala Nyabola, Beat Ospelt, Stephanie Pfenninger Tuchschmid, Patricia Purtschert, Yunna Skliarova, Carolina Gabas Stuchi, Laura Cazarini Trotta, Clara Araújo Vinholi
Maison d'édition:
Seismo Verlag, Gender Issues
Langues:
Anglais
Type de média:
Ville:
Zürich and Geneva
Année:
2024
Thèmes:
Disciplines:
Thématiques:
Démocratie
Droits humains – droits des femmes – droits des minorités
Intersectionnalité
Politique
Invisibilisation – effacement – mémoire
Numérisation
Branches:
Etudes Genre, Philosophie, Sociologie, Histoire, Droit, Economie, Science politique
Type:
Ouvrage collectif