Theorizing knowledge from women's political practices

International Feminist Journal of Politics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 207-232

  Maiguashca, Bice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activism; Critical theory; Difference; Feminist theory; Knowledge construction; Post structuralism; Solidarity; Women's reproductive rights

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247874179     PISSN: 14616742     EISSN: 14684470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616740500065113     Document Type: Article

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