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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Postcolonial feminist theory"”.
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Bounds of Righteous Agency: The gendered subject of minority rights in contemporary India
… proposes a contribution to comparative political theory and postcolonial feminist theory, based upon ethnographic fieldwork of a social movement for gender justice led by Muslim women and its networks with state and non-state actors in contemporary India, a liberal democracy where Muslims are a …
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White feminist stories : locating race in the narratives of British feminism
This thesis examines dominant feminist discourses emerging from liberal media, the academy, and activist networks in contemporary Britain. In particular, it traces stories and representations of feminism’s recent past (from the 1960s onwards) which are constructed and reproduced through these …
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From surviving to thriving: strategies to navigate postgraduate education for academic womxn of colour in the design field in South Africa
… studies. The study draws on decolonial and Black feminist theories, including critical race theory, hydrofeminism, and postcolonial feminist theory. It also considers key concepts, such as respectability politics and Black rage, to explore how colonial and patriarchal influences in universities …
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"On our way": identities and representations of African women seeking asylum in Ireland
This thesis provides the first explicit Postcolonial study of asylum in the Irish context that integrates Black Feminist analyses of intersectional identity with Postcolonial Feminist theories of representation. African women seeking asylum in the Republic of Ireland were key political instruments …
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Breaking the wall, preserving the barrier: gender, space, and power in contemporary mosque architecture in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
… internalized through societal life. Guided by postcolonial feminist theory and poststructuralist visual theory, it further questions not only how gender conceptions permeate the architectural space of the mosque but also how architectural space helps to shape the larger landscape of gender …
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The integration strategies and social networks of Somali women in Cape Town
… migration and resettlement in gendered ways. Postcolonial feminist theory and the gendered geographies of power framework are used as tools to analyse how gender operates in the new migratory context. Social network theory is used to gain insight into the functions and features of networks …