Women's studies on the edge /
At many universities, women's studies programs have achieved department status, establishing tenure-track appointments, graduate programs, and consistent course enrollments. Yet, as Joan Wallach Scott notes in her introduction to this collection, in the wake of its institutional successes, wome...
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Table of Contents:
- The impossibility of women's studies / Wendy Brown
- Feminism, institutionalism, and the idiom of failure / Robyn Wiegman
- Teaching and research in unavailable intersections / Afsaneh Najmabadi
- Feminism, democracy, and empire : Islam and the war of terror / Saba Mahmood
- Transfeminism and the future of gender / Gayle Salamon
- Discipline and vanish : feminism, the resistance to theory, and the politics of cultural studies / Ellen Rooney
- Whither Black women's studies : interview / Beverly Guy-Sheftall with Evelynn M. Hammonds
- Success and its failures / Biddy Martin.