"The essays are provocative and enhance knowledge of Third World
women s issues. Highly recommended... " Choice
..". the book challenges assumptions and pushes historic and
geographical boundaries that must be altered if women of all colors
are to win the struggles thrust upon us by the new world order of
the 1990s." New Directions for Women
"This surely is a book for anyone trying to comprehend the ways
sexism fuels racism in a post-colonial, post-Cold War world that
remains dangerous for most women." Cynthia H. Enloe
..". provocative analyses of the simultaneous oppressions of race,
class, gender and sexuality... a powerful collection." Gloria
Anzaldua
..". propels third world feminist perspectives from the periphery
to the cutting edge of feminist theory in the 1990s." Aihwa Ong
..". a carefully presented wealth of much-needed information."
Audre Lorde
..". it is a significant book." The Bloomsbury Review
..". excellent... The nondoctrinaire approach to the Third World
and to feminism in general is refreshing and compelling." World
Literature Today
..". an excellent collection of essays examining Third World
feminism." The Year s Work in Critical and Cultural Theory
These essays document the debates, conflicts, and contradictions
among those engaged in developing third world feminist theory and
politics. Contributors: Evelyne Accad, M. Jacqui Alexander, Carmen
Barroso, Cristina Bruschini, Rey Chow, Juanita Diaz-Cotto, Angela
Gilliam, Faye V. Harrison, Cheryl Johnson-Odim, Chandra Talpade
Mohanty, Ann Russo, Barbara Smith, Nayereh Tohidi, Lourdes Torres,
Cheryl L. West, & Nellie Wong."
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