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Women's studies on the edge
- Title
- Women's studies on the edge / edited by Joan Wallach Scott.
- Publication
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
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- Additional Authors
- Scott, Joan Wallach.
- Description
- 223 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Women's studies
- Note
- "A differences book"--Prelim.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-210) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction. Feminism's critical edge / Joan Wallach Scott -- I. Over the edge -- The impossibility of women's studies / Wendy Brown -- Feminism, institutionalism, and the idiom of failure / Robyn Wiegman -- II. Edged out -- Teaching and research in unavailable intersections / Afsaneh Najmabadi -- Feminism, democracy, and empire : Islam and the war of terror / Saba Mahmood -- Transfeminism and the future of gender / Gayle Salamon -- III. Edging in -- Discipline and vanish : feminism, the resistance to theory, and the politics of cultural studies / Ellen Rooney -- Whither black women's studies : interview / Beverly Guy-Sheftall and Evelynn M. Hammonds -- Success and its failures / Biddy Martin.
- ISBN
- 9780822342526 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0822342529 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780822342748 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 082234274X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007053027
- OCLC
- ocn191023781
- SCSB-5416847
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries