A State of Ambivalence The Feminist Movement in Singapore |
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Author:
| Lyons, Lenore |
Series title: | Social Sciences in Asia Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-13139-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2004 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $108.95 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the contemporary feminist movement in Singapore. It provides a fascinating analysis of the meanings that Singaporean women attach to the label 'feminist', as well as the ways in which feminist activists negotiate their complex relationship with the Singaporean state.
This book examines the contemporary feminist movement in Singapore. It provides a fascinating analysis of the meanings that Singaporean women attach to the label 'feminist', as well as the ways in which feminist activists negotiate their complex relationship with the Singaporean state.