For those who might be interested.
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>CALL FOR PAPERS FOR EDITED COLLECTION ON WOMEN'S COMMUNITY ACTIVISM
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>Title: Women's Community Activism and Globalization: Linking the Local and
>Global for Social Change
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>Editors: Nancy Naples, University of California--Irvine and Manisha K.
>Desai, Hobarth and William Smith College
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>This collection seeks to make visible the links between women's
>community-based organizing and global political and economic forces. We
>wish to identify original studies and first person accounts of women's
>community organizing that are explicitly or self-consciously dealing with
>global processes affecting the lives of women and their communities in
>rural and urban locations around the world. We are interested in
>submissions that will highlight the links between local organizing
>efforts, social movements, international politics, and global economic
>restructuring. Areas of special interest include environmental activism,
>struggles against violence against women, labor organizing, economic
>development, indigenous rights' activism among other community-based
>political activism. We welcome submissions from community activists as
>well as academics and development workers.
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>TO PROPOSE OR SUBMIT A PAPER: Send the title of your paper, your name,
>full address, email and phone number, an abstract of approximately 300
>words, and a copy of the paper (if available) to:
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>Nancy A. Naples
>Associate Professor of Sociology and Women's Studies
>University of California, Irvine
>Irvine, California 92697
>949-824-5749 (office phone)
>949-824-4717 (fax)
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>Please feel free to contact me for more information.
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>Deadline for proposals: August 15, 1999.
>Deadline for completed papers: December 31, 1999.
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Art Jipson
Department of Sociology, Gerontology, and Anthropology
Upham Hall, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio 45056
513-529-2637 (o) 513-529-8525 (f) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (e)
Me: http://miavx1.muohio.edu/~ajjipson
Connells: http://miavx1.muohio.edu/~ajjipson/connells.htmlx
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Lisa Tracy
Arts and Sciences
Lima Technical College
4240 Campus Drive
Lima, Ohio 45804-3597
(419) 995-8856
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