Gender Studies

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786208183899Author Lucía G PannéFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 499g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786207924561Author Adamou Bara Dan SalaouFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786207895977Author Marina Morenna Alves de FigueiredoFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789948750260Author Alqahtani Fatemah AbdullahFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Austin MacauleyPublisher Austin MacauleyWeight(grams) 222g

Who has not, in a favored moment, 'stolen the limelight', whether inadvertently or by design? The implications of such an act of display - its illicitness, its verve, its vertiginous reversal of power, its subversiveness - are explored in this book...

Bringing together a range of scholarship, this edited volume investigates the limits and boundaries of women’s empowerment toward shaping sustainability by unpacking power relationships that affect women’s inclusive citizenship; analyzing concrete...

This book explores the politics of organized Muslim women in Turkey and analyzes their coalitions with other-secular feminist, Kurdish, etc.-women's movements from an intersectional perspective. It provides empirical evidence for significant changes in...

The field of gender and politics has continuously grown, becoming more interdisciplinary and engaging with issues, context and people from all around the world. Because of this, new emerging approaches and studies challenge embedded notions, ideas and...

This Open Access book considers the cultural representation of gender violence, vulnerability and resistance with a focus on the transnational dimension of our contemporary visual and literary cultures in English. Contributors address concepts such as...

This book investigates how neoliberalism shaped the women’s movement in Aotearoa/New Zealand from the mid-1980s to late 2010s and looks at the future of the movement. Based on an empirical study that encompasses the three levels of the...

Traditionally, men's mental health woes have been attributed to male stubbornness and rigid notions of masculinity. However, there is growing recognition that mental health issues in men are socially determined by a range of factors including family,...

This edited volume critically reflects on the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has affected and continues to affect women in India. Drawing on a range of qualitative and quantitative research, contributors analyze the implications of the pandemic on...

This open access book discusses and analyses competing views and social implications of gestational surrogacy, which is making inroads as an option for parenthood as well as a work opportunity for women. It provides a rich account of transnational...

Through an intersectional feminist re-reading of the Habermasian theoretical framework, this book analyses how women's activism has developed and operated in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Chapters look at three key areas of women's movements toward...

This edited volume assesses the progress that sub-Saharan African countries have made towards gender equality and offers strategies that can be used to empower African women to contribute to the fulfilment of the United Nations’ (UN) 2030 sustainable...

This interdisciplinary volume discusses women's global leadership and women's rights advancement, identifying gender inequality as a persisting societal challenge and a major barrier to human development. Drawing on intersectionality as an important...

This book examines the effects of policies and practices of microfinance NGOs in empowering rural women in Bangladesh. Nawaz seeks to unpack the untold narratives of women's empowerment and to fill the current knowledge gap in this area. The book goes...

Drawing upon insights from feminist new materialism the book traces the complex material-discursive processes through which women's recovery from depression is enacted within a gendered biopolitics. Within the biomedical assemblage that connects mental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782869787124Author Jane BennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint CodesriaPublisher CodesriaWeight(grams) 327g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782869781405Author Signe ArnfredFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint CODESRIAPublisher CODESRIAWeight(grams) 246g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781482871883Author Lilack BiswasFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Partridge IndiaPublisher Partridge IndiaWeight(grams) 308g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945884948Author Gregory V DiehlFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Identity PublicationsPublisher Identity PublicationsWeight(grams) 295g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330389988Author Jade MaloneFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Jade MalonePublisher Jade MaloneWeight(grams) 154gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786207810871Author Esther Nguper DansohoFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic...

What do we mean when we talk about 'queer teachers'? The authors here grapple with what it means to be sexually or gender diverse and to work as a school teacher within four national contexts: Australia, Ireland, the UK and the USA. This new volume...

This book examines the changing digital geographies of the Anthropocene. It analyses how technologies are providing new opportunities for communication and connection, while simultaneously deepening existing problems associated with isolation, global...

Catholic or Protestant, recusant or godly rebel, early modern women reinvented their spiritual and gendered spaces during the reformations in religion in England during the sixteenth century and beyond. These essays explore the ways in which some...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781779272812Author Joyce Jenje-MakwendaFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Joyce Jenje Makwenda Collection ArchivePublisher Joyce Jenje Makwenda...

This book illuminates intricate and unexpected connections among the past of academic feminism, the geopolitics of the Cold War, and the concept of intersectionality as it is articulated in scholarship on and by U.S. women of color.Book InformationISBN...

Exploring the relationship between space, place, and gendered violence as depicted in a range of South African writing, Gunne examines the social and political conditions of exceptionality during and after apartheid. Writers covered include: Hilda...

This book not only aims at highlighting existing inequalities between men and women, but also their efforts to overcome these challenges, especially so in women belonging to marginalized communities. It tries to explore systematic denial of rights to...

The Sexual/Political engages with contemporary political issues in sexuality through a survey of modern philosophy, psychoanalytic thought, 20th-century political theory, and more recent queer philosophies.The book investigates how the sexual has...

This volume explores the interrelations between bodily boundaries and vulnerabilities. It calls attention to the vulnerability of bodies as an essential aspect of having boundaries and being bound to other bodies. The volume advances an understanding of...

This book explores the meanings and experiences of home among a group of lesbians who over the past five decades have sought to create alternative intimate and public living spaces. The protagonists who enact the ethnographic narrative are a small group...

For every female suicide in Ireland, there are five male suicides. This book is based on fieldwork done in and around Cork, Ireland between 2008 and 2012 among some forty young lads, aged 18-34. This anthropological approach aims to help explain why some...

One of the widely acknowledged consequences of the economic reforms in China over the past four decades has been widened social-gender gap and hence increased gender inequalities. In recent years, there is a rising concern of inequality in China and a...

This volume combines empirically oriented and theoretically grounded reflections upon various forms of LGBT activist engagement to examine how the notion of intersectionality enters the political context of contemporary Serbia and Croatia. By uncovering...

This collection, with contributions on seventeen countries from social scientists from Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, analyzes the characteristics and potential of diverse educational, political and related initiatives towards...

Taking up such issues as mainstreaming, the male gaze, and female masculinity, this book puts forward provocative readings of little explored texts and offers new insights into the contemporary representation of lesbians.Book InformationISBN...

This book creatively develops the "female professional status attainment theory" , summing up necessary conditions for women to become leaders from four aspects: first, accumulating human, economic and social capital; second, promoting gender...