Not One Less - (Critical South) by Maria Pia Lopez (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A first-hand account of the internationally renowned movement protesting against femicide and violence against women"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>On June 3, 2015, massive women's street demonstrations took place in many cities across Argentina to protest against femicide. Under the slogan <i>Ni una menos</i>, Not One (Woman) Less, thousands of women took to the streets to express their outrage at systematic violence against women, giving a face and a voice to women who might otherwise have died in silence. <br /><br />Maria Pia López, a founding member and active participant in the Not One Less protest, offers in this book a first-hand account of the distinctive aesthetics, characteristics and lineages of this popular feminist movement, while examining the broader issues of gender politics and violence, inequality and social justice, mourning, performance and protest that are relevant to all contemporary societies. <br /><br />A unique analysis of a social movement as well as a rich and original work of feminist theory and practice, this book will appeal to a wide readership concerned about gender based violence in the neoliberal contexts and what can be done to resist it.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>In this kaleidoscopic study that is part chronicle, part critical feminist theory, part manifesto, MarÃ-a Pia LÃ3pez, one of Latin AmericaÂs most lucid thinkers today, lays out the organizational and aesthetic modalities of a movement that has birthed forceful political subjects.<br /><b> Marcela Alejandra Fuentes, Northwestern University</b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Maria Pia López</b> is a sociologist, essayist, researcher and teacher.
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