Renegotiating Gender and the State in Tunisia between 2011 and 2014 Power, Positionality, and the Public Sphere /

• Main Author: Antonakis, Anna (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer VS, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Politik und Gesellschaft des Nahen Ostens,
• Subjects: Identity politics.; Peace.; Sociology.; Politics and Gender.; Peace Studies.; Knowledge - Discourse.

Anna Antonakis' analysis of the Tunisian transformation process (2011-2014) displays how negotiations of gender initiating new political orders do not only happen in legal and political institutions but also in media representations and on a daily basis in the family and public space. While con...

Table of Contents:

• Exploitation and instrumentalization of women's rights
• Combining public sphere and intersectional theory
• Post-colonial regimes in Tunisia
• Intersectional analysis of transformation, including political institutions, media and associations after the uprisings of 2011.