Power interrupted : antiracist and feminist activism inside the United Nations /

Falcón, Sylvanna M.

Power interrupted : antiracist and feminist activism inside the United Nations / Sylvanna M. Falcón. - Seattle : University of Washington Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource. - Decolonizing feminisms .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: the challenging road to the Durban conference -- Race, gender, and geopolitics in the establishment of the UN -- UN citizenship and constellations of human rights -- A genealogy of world conferences against racism and the progression of intersectionality -- Making the intersectional connections -- Intersectionality as the new universalism -- Appendix: copy of the e-mail and non-paper sent by the US government to US NGOs during the preparatory period of the WCAR 2001 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.



9780295806396


United Nations.


Anti-feminism.
Feminism.
Anti-racism.
Racism.


Electronic Books.

HQ1150 / .P694 2016