{"product_id":"bodies-in-crisis-barbara-sutton-9780813547404","title":"Bodies in Crisis: Culture, Violence, and Women's Resistance in Neoliberal Argentina","description":"Born and raised in Argentina and still maintaining significant ties to the area, Barbara Sutton examines the complex, and often hidden, bodily worlds of diverse women in that country during a period of profound social upheaval. Based primarily on women's experiential narratives and set against the backdrop of a severe economic crisis and intensified social movement activism post-2001, \u003ci\u003eBodies in Crisis\u003c\/i\u003e illuminates how multiple forms of injustice converge in and are contested through women's bodies. Sutton reveals the bodily scars of neoliberal globalization; women's negotiation of cultural norms of femininity and beauty; experiences with clandestine, illegal, and unsafe abortions; exposure to and resistance against interpersonal and structural violence; and the role of bodies as tools and vehicles of political action. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Through the lens of women's body consciousness in a Global South country, and drawing on multifaceted stories and a politically embedded approach, \u003ci\u003eBodies in Crisis\u003c\/i\u003e suggests that social policy, economic systems, cultural ideologies, and political resistance are ultimately fleshly matters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barbara Sutton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0813547407\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813547404\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rutgers University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/25\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 270\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d","brand":"Barbara Sutton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992486379775,"sku":"9780813547404","price":41.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_32537321-144b-4038-bfcd-836522c8349a.jpg?v=1683319206","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bodies-in-crisis-barbara-sutton-9780813547404","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}