Amid a surge of “land grabbing” in Cambodia, women from across the country have led and sustained public protests to reclaim their lands. In this article, Saba Joshi studies the routines and performances of poor women’s collective action against the state and outlines four distinct types of “repertoires of contention” used by women in their protests: strategic positioning, anti-politics, self-sacrifice, and solidarity.
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Read MoreCeleste Koens and Samanthi J. Gunawardi revisit the global interest in the political identities and agency of Sri Lankan Tamil women in the late 20th century.
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