Decolonizing Feminisms: Race, Gender & Empire BuildingDonaldson presents new paradigms of interpretation that help to bring the often oppositional stances of First versus Third World and traditional versus postmodern feminism into a more constructive relationship. She situates contemporary theoretical debate |
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Page 11 - in fact, as a woman, I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.