About this title: These essays consider the contingent and shifting meanings of gender and the body in contemporary Southeast Asia. By analyzing femininity and masculinity as fluid processes rather than social or biological givens, the book provides ways of understanding how gender interacts with local, national and transnational forms of knowledge and power. The book's contributions cut across disciplinary boundaries and draw on fieldwork and textual analysis, including newspaper accounts, radio reports and feminist writing. Their subjects range widely: the writings of feminist Filipinos; Thai stories of ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 9-7-95
ISBN-13:9780520088610ISBN:0520088611
Description: FINE. Crisp, clean, unread paperback with light shelfwear/edgewear to the covers and a small publisher's mark to one side-NICE! 0.88 lbs. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780520088610ISBN:0520088611
Description: Near Fine. 0520088611. Light shelf wear to covers.; 0.79 x 8.82 x 5.91 Inches; 314 pages; This impressive array of essays considers the contingent and shifting meanings of gender and the body in contemporary Southeast Asia. By analyzing femininity and masculinity as fluid processes rather than social or biological givens, the authors provide new ways of understanding how gender intersects with local, national, and transnational forms of knowledge and power. Contributors cut across disciplinary ... read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780520088610ISBN:0520088611
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 314 p. Audience: General/trade. no creasing or writing, like new, small remainder mark on bottom of page edges, first printing read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN-13:9780520088610ISBN:0520088611
Description: Good. 0520088611 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780520088610ISBN:0520088611
Description: Very Good. 8vo. One b/w map. Considers the contingent and shifting meanings of gender and the body in contemporary SE Asia through nine essays. 309pp. Index, bibl. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN-13:9780520088610ISBN:0520088611
Description: New. 0520088611 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780520088610ISBN:0520088611
Description: As New in As New jacket. This impressive array of essays considers the contingent and shifting meanings of gender and the body in contemporary southeast asia. By analyzing femininity and masculinity as fluid processes rather than social or biological givens, the authors provide new ways of understanding how gender intersecrts with local, national, and transnational forms of knowledge and power. Geographically the essays cover Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines. read more
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