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Women, women's rights and feminist movements [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Science Information, 2005
English This article contends that feminist movements are victims of social cryptomnesia: while women's rights are nowadays largely approved, the role of feminist movements in obtaining these rights is not recognized, and feminist groups are still stigmatized.
Vernet, J.P., Butera, F.
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Editorial: Feminism, women’s movements and women in movement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction to Special Issue that engages with the increasingly important, separate yet interrelated themes of feminism, women’s movements and women in movement in the context of global neoliberalism.
Sara, Motta   +3 more
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Feminism, women's movements and women in movement

open access: yes, 2011
This issue engages with the increasingly important, separate yet interrelated themes of feminism, women’s movements and women in movement in the context of global neoliberalism.
Motta, Sara   +3 more
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Movement Disorders in Women

Seminars in Neurology, 2017
AbstractMovement disorders such as Parkinson's disease (PD), restless legs syndrome (RLS), chorea, essential tremor, and Tourette syndrome, occur in men and women of all ages. Yet, considerable sex differences in epidemiology, clinical features, and treatment exist in these disorders.
Jessica M, Baker, Albert Y, Hung
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The Women's Health Movement

International Journal of Health Services, 1975
This article provides a brief overview of the history, current status, and future directions of the Women's Health Movement. The links between feminism and women's health issues are drawn and reasons for their simultaneous occurrence are suggested. It is shown that health issues are seen by the Movement as suspended in the larger social context from ...
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Analysing Women’s Movements

Development and Change, 1998
Women's movements, understood as variant forms of collective action in pursuit of common goals, have been analysed in both feminist political theory and development studies. This article aims to combine these two discussions to provide a theoretical account of the emergence and character of such movements through the identification of three different ...
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Inside/out: women’s movement and women in movements

South Asian History and Culture, 2018
About 20 years after Susie Tharu and Tejaswini Niranjana’s acclaimed essay ‘Problems for a contemporary Theory of Gender’ was written, suddenly women – of different ages, castes, classes, from dive...
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The politics of the women’s movement

1982
Any account of the relationship between women and politics, in contemporary Western societies at least, must assign a central place to the women’s movement. Earlier chapters have touched on its implications for women’s political participation and for policies affecting women; now it must be examined more closely.
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The Women’s Movement

2008
In modern societies, social inequality has produced hierarchical structures that are grounded not only on classifications of class and race but also on biological sex. A social movement known variously as the “women’s movement,” the “women’s liberation movement,” or the “feminist movement” made personal relationships between men and women a central ...
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Women in Movement

Meridians, 2016
Abstract This essay seeks to define the course of Brazilian black women's struggle within the national feminist movement. It questions the classic feminist perspective founded on a supposedly universal notion of woman that takes Western white women as its paradigm, obscuring the perception of the multiple intra- and inter-gender ...
Sueli Carneiro, Regina Camargo
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