The Geopolitics of Feminism: International Women’s Year, the United Nations, and the Globalization of Social Policy
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This talk considers the case of the 1975 UN International Women’s Year Conference in Mexico City to discuss the ways that 1970s feminism and the explosion of women’s organizing around the world reoriented global policies around a host of issues.
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