The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of the #MeToo Movement

Höfundur Giti Chandra; Irma Erlingsdóttir

Útgefandi Taylor & Francis

Snið ePub

Print ISBN 9780367564742

Útgáfa 1

Útgáfuár 2021

7.690 kr.

Description

Efnisyfirlit

  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Notes on contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Introduction: Rebellion, revolution, reformation
  • The cascading nature of revolutions
  • The survivor and her narrative
  • The power of stories
  • From celebrity women to the marginalised
  • Local versus global
  • Decolonisation and women’s resistance
  • The master’s tools? Social media and feminist resistance
  • Global reach
  • Justice: Law and due process, restorative and reformative
  • Rage and radical rudeness: The disruptive language of revolution
  • A different battle: Consent and sex
  • The future of the movement
  • Theories — contexts — perspectives
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Part I Theories
  • 1 Struggle, solidarity, and social change
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 2 #MeToo as a revolutionary cascade
  • Unpredictable revolutions
  • Three factors
  • Preference falsification
  • Diverse thresholds
  • Interdependencies
  • Unpredictability
  • Complications
  • #MeToo
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 3 Global #MeToo
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 4 Subject of desire / subject of feminism: Some notes on the split subject(s) of #MeToo
  • Note 1: From maids to maidens
  • Note 2: The medium is the message
  • Note 3: Behind the screen(s): A Hollywood story
  • Note 4: “Sexuality”?
  • Note 5: Aporias of consent
  • Note 6: Towards a new theory — and practice — of (heterosexual) seduction
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 5 #MeToo as a variegated phenomenon against men’s violences and violations: Implications for men and masculinities
  • The variegated phenomenon of #MeToo
  • Cyberpolitics, online/offline
  • Celebrities and the significance of workplaces
  • The relations of individuals and collectivities
  • Memory, forgetting, and surprise
  • Shifts across sexual harassment, sexual violence, violences
  • Implications of #MeToo for men and masculinities…
  • Absence–presence
  • Causes–positionings–responses
  • Concluding comments: Change/ing men and masculinities
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 6 #MeToo: beyond invulnerability: Towards a new ontological paradigm
  • The contradictions of neoliberalism
  • Vulnerability and feminist revolutions
  • Future possibilities
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 7 The anonymous feminist: Agency, trauma, personhood, and the #MeToo movement
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 8 Silencing resistance to the patriarchy
  • Sexual violence and epistemic injustice
  • #MeToo as epistemic resistance
  • Out for revenge?
  • The case of the paintings in the Central Bank, Iceland
  • #MeToo vs benevolent sexism
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 9 #MeToo, African feminisms, and the scourge of stereotypes
  • #MeToo in Africa and the lack of traction
  • The consequences of no consequences
  • African feminism: Sugar Dem vs. Pepper Dem
  • Men as allies: #YouToo
  • African stories: As told by the West and as told by ourselves
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Part II Contexts
  • 10 Narrating #MeToo: Calling our organisations to action
  • Denial, Part 1: What is happening?!
  • What is happening?
  • Denial, Part 2: Why did they wait until now to say anything?
  • Denial, Part 3: There’s no way they could have done this
  • Denial, Part 4: This just seems like a political move
  • Denial, Part 5: They wanted it, or it’s their fault because of what they wore/where they were/what they drank
  • Denial, Part 6: What boy hasn’t done this in high school?
  • Refusing their denials
  • Where do anthropology and other “humanising” disciplines go from here?
  • Post script
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 11 On tambourines, hashtags, and rerooting / rerouting survivor voice in Caribbean feminist movement building
  • The context
  • #LifeInLeggings
  • #SayTheirNames and the #Tambourine Army
  • Witnessing self: A survivor’s perspective
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 12 Moving from theory to praxis: Sexual violence and the #MeToo movement
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 13 Wieners, whiners, Weinsteins, and worse
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • 14 Of moguls, monsters, and men
  • Continuum thinking
  • Moguls
  • Monsters
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 15 Many new solutions to workplace sexual harassment in a post #MeToo era, but will they do the trick?
  • Bring in the lawyers
  • How did we get here?
  • Maybe this hasn’t worked. OK, it definitely hasn’t worked
  • Cascading scandals and the legislative response
  • Non-disclosure agreements
  • State legislative protests against mandatory arbitration
  • Strengthening litigation options for victims of workplace sexual harassment
  • States seek to legislate an improved workplace culture through training
  • Changes being driven outside of legislatures
  • Bridging the gap between a compliance mindset and building an inclusive culture
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 16 Being a disabled feminist killjoy in a feminist movement
  • The ableist nature of oppression
  • Disability and gender on the intersections
  • Being a feminist killjoy in the #MeToo movement
  • The solidarity of intersectional feminism
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 17 Black women, #MeToo and resisting plantation feminism
  • Libation
  • Me Too Is…?
  • Reflections on a #MeToo / #Time’sUp moment … and now
  • How we get over
  • Black roots … White blooms
  • Which MeToo?
  • The Black body as “other”
  • Race matters. Yes … MeToo
  • Plantation feminism, memory recall, and truth telling
  • Space, time … and safety in our numbers
  • There is no ME in erasure
  • Black intersectional alchemy
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Part III Global perspectives
  • 18 #MeToo: Anger, denouncement, and hope
  • A global story of connection and ambition
  • An international movement
  • The Twitter data
  • Sexual harassment and sexual violence: Not distinct
  • Power and privilege
  • Inequality of voice, commonality of experience
  • Speaking is dangerous
  • Rape culture
  • Normative standards
  • Conclusion: Remaining actions and new strengths
  • What has MeToo changed?
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 19 #MeToo in France, a feminist revolution?: A sociohistorical approach
  • From consciousness raising to outrage about gender violence: The role of feminists (1970–2017)
  • “French identity” tested by the #MeToo event
  • “Let’s get up and break away”
  • Notes
  • Primary sources and bibliography
  • 20 Polish #MeToo: When concern for men’s rights derails the women’s revolution
  • #MeToo — the legal and political context in Poland
  • Polish #MeToo: Two stages
  • Unfinished revolution?
  • Conclusions: The impact of #MeToo
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 21 #яНеБоюсьСкаать (#IAmNotAfraidToSpeak), #MeToo, and the Russian media: Public discourse around violence against women in Russia
  • #яНеБоюсьСказать and Russian debates on violence against women and women’s rights
  • New digital platforms for women’s activism
  • Russian media reactions to the #яНеБоюсьСказать campaign in 2016
  • The formation of new public discourse: #MeToo and Russia
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 22 #MeToo in post-socialist countries: A comparative analysis of Romanian and Chinese feminist activism against sexual violence
  • Romanian feminist activism: Inspiring collective action to fight violence against women
  • Public protest, performative feminism, victims and conquerors: Fighting violence in the traditional patriarchal family
  • Empowering Roma women from the bottom up: Intersectional Roma feminism, fighting anti-Roma stereotypes, and community activism
  • #MeToo: Overcoming tradition through innovative campaigns of solidarity to combat sexual harassment and violence against women
  • #MeToo in China: Chinese feminist activists’ resistance to government censorship
  • #MeToo on China’s university campuses: Student grassroots activism and Chinese feminist activism against sexual harassment
  • #MeToo in China expands: Female workers, journalists, athletes, and nuns speak out about sexual harassment
  • Post-socialist climate for feminist activism: Divergent obstacles, mixed results
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 23 In the name of #RiceBunny: Legacy, strategy, and efficacy of the Chinese #MeToo movement
  • Anti-sexual harassment movement and social media in China
  • The three stages of the #RiceBunny movement in China
  • Before #RiceBunny: Judicial dilemmas and feminist legacy
  • #MeToo as connective action
  • “#MeToo in ZSYU”: Localised, community-based, and decentralised action
  • #RiceBunny and feminism: An alliance?
  • Conclusion: The achievement of #RiceBunny
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 24 The #MeToo movement in Japan: Tentative steps towards transformation
  • Historical background and social context
  • Positive impact of the Me Too movement
  • Continuing pressures to remain silent
  • Itō Shiori’s story
  • Final reflections
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 25 #ANAKAMAN — MeToo in the Arab world: A journalist’s account
  • Reporting on the sexual harassment of women: A personal note
  • Feminism in the Arab world: Historical and contemporary perspectives
  • Religious roots and feminist diversity in the Arab world
  • #MeToo in the Arab world: # كمان_أنا – #AnaKaman
  • The devastating power of stories
  • On the cusp of change
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 26 #MeToo, the law, and anti-sexual violence activism in Kenya
  • The global #MeToo movement
  • The #MeToo movement in Africa
  • #MeToo and the recent history of women’s anti-sexual violence activism in Kenya
  • Litigating sexual harassment in the #MeToo era
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 27 Critical reflections on #MeToo in contemporary South Africa through an African feminist lens
  • Local contexts of activism against sexual violence and #MeToo
  • Reflecting on the political and scholarly uptake of #MeToo in South Africa
  • Critical concluding thoughts on #MeToo in South African contexts
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 28 #MeToo Argentina: A protest movement in progress
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 29 Mexico and Latin America: From #MeToo to #NiUnaMenos
  • Background: Progress for autonomy within the framework of the patriarchal model
  • The #MeToo movement in Latin America
  • The #MeToo campaigns in Latin America
  • #MeToo arrives in Mexico
  • Debates around the tactics and strategies of #MeToo
  • Counter reactions to #MeToo: Threats and increased gender-based violence
  • The resistance: Massive demonstrations and legislative advances
  • Final reflections
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 30 #Akademiuppropet: Social media as a tool for shaping a counter-public space in Swedish academia
  • Organisational context of #akademiuppropet
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • 31 Fighting structural inequalities: Feminist activism and the #MeToo movement in Iceland
  • The forerunners of #MeToo
  • The #MeToo moment in Iceland
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
Show More

Additional information

Veldu vöru

Rafbók til eignar

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of the #MeToo Movement”

Netfang þitt verður ekki birt. Nauðsynlegir reitir eru merktir *

Aðrar vörur

1
    1
    Karfan þín
    6+1 Proposals for Journalism
    6+1 Proposals for Journalism
    Veldu vöru:

    Rafbók til eignar

    1 X 9.590 kr. = 9.590 kr.