Gender in the Global South: Power Hierarchies, Violence and Resistance in the Postcolony



Document title: Gender in the Global South: Power Hierarchies, Violence and Resistance in the Postcolony
Journal: Contexto internacional
Database: CLASE
System number: 000482403
ISSN: 0102-8529
Authors: 1
Institutions: 1Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo. Brasil
Year:
Season: Ene-Abr
Volumen: 41
Number: 1
Pages: 9-14
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Ensayo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
Spanish abstract The pieces collected in this second part of the Special Issue of Contexto Internacional, Gender in the Global South: Dislocating International Boundaries, shift our attention to questions relating to the power hierarchies underpinning different manifestations of gender violence, with particular focus to the colonial and imperial legacies of those relations. In many senses, the connections between capitalism, imperialism and colonialism (Ballestrin 2017) are brought to the fore in order to understand the historical intricacies of contemporary manifestations of power relations that otherwise can be grasped only superficially
Disciplines: Relaciones internacionales
Keyword: Política internacional,
Sur global,
Jerarquías de poder,
Postcolonialismo,
Fronteras,
Género,
Relaciones de poder
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