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ERIC Number: EJ651521
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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Racialized Boundaries: Women's Studies and the Question of "Difference" in Brazil.
Caldwell, Kia Lilly
Journal of Negro Education, v70 n3 p219-30 Sum 2001
Examines racial politics of knowledge production in Brazil, comparing trends in women's studies scholarship in North America, England, and Brazil by investigating the significance of the intersection of race and gender in women's studies. Discusses how minority women's feminist scholarship has traveled to Brazil and how work by Afro-Brazilian women has contributed to Brazilian conceptualizations of race and gender. (SM)
Descriptors: Blacks, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females, Feminism, Gender Issues, Higher Education, Sex Discrimination, Womens Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Brazil; Canada; United Kingdom (England)
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