Global Feminism

In a wide-ranging interview, Dr. Cynthia Enloe talks about some of the long-term strategies of feminists around the world and how others should learn from them.

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Dr. Cynthia Enloe, Research Professor at Clark University, in the Departments of International Development, Community, and Environment; Women’s and Gender Studies; and Political Science. Among Professor Enloe’s thirteen books are Bananas, Beaches and Bases: Making Feminist Sense of International Politics (2000), Maneuvers: The International Politics of Militarizing Women’s Lives (2004), The Curious Feminist: Searching for Women in The New Age of Empire (2004) and Globalization and Militarism: Feminists Make the Link (2007). In 2010, she published Nimo’s War, Emma’s War: Making Feminist Sense of the Iraq War. Her newest book (co-authored with feminist geographer Joni Seager) is The Real State of America: Mapping the Myths and Truths about the United States (2011).

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Produced by Jana Juniper Gee. WINGS series producer: Frieda Werden


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