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Meet the Woman Behind #BlackLivesMatter—The Hashtag That Became a Civil Rights Movement
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Sarah O’Neal To the girl on Facebook who commented #alllivesmatter, After deeming the protest she attended…
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But in an unequal society, equal opportunity offense does not have an equal effect.
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Violence and Gender in the "New" Europe: Islam in German Culture
"Weber's study undertakes a much-needed comprehensive investigation of the contemporary 'regime of gender violence,' that is, the key role violence has played in defining the position of Muslims in the German public sphere (in the larger European context). Through nuanced theorizing as well as careful historical contextualization, Weber develops an intersectional framework for analyzing gendered violence in a way that does not reinforce racialized discourses of cultural and/or religious difference." [more...]
Palgrave Macmillan, January 2013
ISBN: 978-1-137-00708-7, ISBN10: 1-137-00708-7
252 pages.