Networked Feminisms (eBook)

Activist Assemblies and Digital Practices

Michelle MacArthur, Shana MacDonald, Milena Radzikowska, Brianna I. Wiens (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
262 Seiten
Lexington Books (Verlag)
978-1-7936-1380-6 (ISBN)

Infos

The collection of essays outlines how feminists employ a variety of online platforms, practices, and tools to create spaces of solidarity and to articulate a critical politics that refuses popular forms of individual, consumerist, white feminist empowerment in favor of collective, tangible action. Including scholars and activists from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives, these essays help to catalog the ways in which feminists are organizing online to mobilize different feminist, queer, trans, disability, reproductive justice, and racial equality movements. Together, these perspectives offer a comprehensive overview of how feminists are employing the tools of the internet for political change. Grounded in intersectional feminisma perspective that attends to the interrelatedness of power and oppression based on race, class, gender, ability, sexuality, and other identitiesthis book gathers provocations, analyses, creative explorations, theorizations, and case studies of networked feminist activist practices. In doing so, this collection archives important work already done within feminist digital cultures and acts as a vital blueprint for future feminist action.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.11.2021
• Co-Autor: Melissa Brown, Adan Jerreat-Poole, Vijeta Kumar, Elizabeth Nathanson, Angela Smith, Sujatha Subramanian, Alexandra To, Sarah De Los Santos Upton, Helena Suarez Val, Brianna I. Wiens, Ihudiya Finda Williams, Tara L. Conley, Marisa Elena Duarte, Ace J. Eckstein, Sarah Ford, Radhika Gajjala, Leandra Hinojosa Hernandez
• Zusatzinfo: 9 Illustrations including: - 7 Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photographs; - 2 Tables.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
• Schlagworte: Digital Culture • Feminism • feminist activism • feminist media studies • Gender Studies • networked activism • Social Media platforms • Social Movements • Social Science
• ISBN-10: 1-7936-1380-X / 179361380X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-7936-1380-6 / 9781793613806