Paradoxes of Neoliberalism: Sex, Gender, and Possibilities for Justice

Edited by Elizabeth Bernstein and Janet Jakobsen

From the rise of far-right regimes to the tumult of the COVID-19 pandemic, recent years have brought global upheaval as well as the sedimentation of longstanding social inequalities. Analyzing the complexities of the current political moment in different geographic regions, this book addresses the paradoxical persistence of neoliberal policies and practices, in order to ground the pursuit of a more just world.

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Interventions: Activists and Academics Respond to Violence

Edited by Elizabeth Castelli and Janet Jakobsen

This collection brings together top scholars to discuss the significance of violence from a global perspective and the intersections between the global structures of violence and more localized and intimate forms of violence.

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Class, Race, and Sex: The Dynamics of Control

Edited by Amy Swerdlow and Hanna Lessinger

A collection of essays based on the Scholar and Feminist Conference VII, "Class, Race, and Sex: Exploring Contradictions, Affirming Connections," and VIII, "The Dynamics of Control," organized by BCRW and held in New York City in April 1980 and April 1981.

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The Future of Difference

Edited by Cathy M. Yandell, Hester Eisenstein, and Alice Jardine

The essays in this volume are drawn from The Scholar and Feminist Conference VI: "The Future of Difference," a conference sponsored by BCRW and held in New York City on April 29, 1979.

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