Gender studies: women books

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Dreaming the New Woman: An Oral History of Missionary Schoolgirls in Republican China

Dreaming the New Woman: An Oral History of Missionary...

Author: Jennifer Bond (Lecturer, Lecturer, University College London)
ISBN: 9780197654798
Format: Hardback
$158.95

"Based on extensive oral history interviews, Dreaming the New Woman uncovers the experiences of girls who attended...  Read More >>

Keeping Women in Their Digital Place: The Maintenance of Jewish Gender Norms Online

Keeping Women in Their Digital Place: The Maintenance...

Author: Ruth Tsuria (Seton Hall University)
ISBN: 9780271097183
Format: Hardback
$238.00

Examines the web of tensions found in online Jewish spaces, including websites, forums, and social media debates,...  Read More >>

The (In)Visibility of Women and Mining: The Gendering of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Sub-Saharan Africa

The (In)Visibility of Women and Mining: The Gendering...

Author: Blair Rutherford (Carleton University) ,  Doris Buss (Carleton University)
ISBN: 9781032157054
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The chapters in this book provide in-depth insight into the gender norms and contexts in which women work in the...  Read More >>

Affective Feminisms in Digital India: Intimate Rebels

Affective Feminisms in Digital India: Intimate Rebels...

Author: Meena T Pillai (University of Kerala, India)
ISBN: 9781032323640
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book studies digital feminist activism in contemporary India. It provides a close and comprehensive analysis...  Read More >>

Feminism and Modernity in Anglophone African Women’s Writing: A 21st-Century Global Context

Feminism and Modernity in Anglophone African Women’s...

Author: Dobrota Pucherová
ISBN: 9781032187280
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book re-reads the last sixty years of Anglophone African women’s writing from a transnational and trans-historical...  Read More >>

The Economics of Gender in China: Women, Work and the Glass Ceiling

The Economics of Gender in China: Women, Work and the...

Author: Sisi Sung
ISBN: 9781032309958
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The book develops a cross-disciplinary paradigm, with economics at its core, to better understand gender in China...  Read More >>

Well-Being and Extended Working Life: A Gender Perspective

Well-Being and Extended Working Life: A Gender Perspective...

Author: Tindara Addabbo ,  Patricia Carney
ISBN: 9780367702663
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book provides a gender perspective on the impact of extended working life on the different dimensions of well-being,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Women's Experiences of Criminal Justice

The Routledge Handbook of Women's Experiences of Criminal...

Author: Isla Masson (Arden University, UK) ,  Natalie Booth
ISBN: 9781032064314
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This Handbook brings together the voices of a range of contributors interested in the many varied experiences of...  Read More >>

The Social and Legal Regulation of Domestic Violence in The Kesarwani Community: Kolkata, India and Beyond

The Social and Legal Regulation of Domestic Violence...

Author: Amrita Mukhopadhyay (University of New South Wales)
ISBN: 9781032254364
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the social and legal regulation of domestic violence within Kesarwani business community following...  Read More >>

A Community of Practice Approach to Improving Gender Equality in Research

A Community of Practice Approach to Improving Gender...

Author: Rachel Palmén (Open University of Catalonia, Spain) ,  Jörg Müller (Open University of Catalonia, Spain)
ISBN: 9781032126432
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Bringing together the latest research among various communities of practice, this volume reflects upon the knowledge,...  Read More >>

Criminal Justice Responses to Domestic Abuse in Northern Ireland

Criminal Justice Responses to Domestic Abuse in Northern...

Author: Ronagh J.A. McQuigg (Ronagh McQuigg is a Senior Lecturer at Queen's University Belfast.)
ISBN: 9781032199856
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book provides a detailed exploration of the responses of the criminal justice system to domestic abuse in Northern...  Read More >>

Chinese Modernity and Socialist Feminist Theory

Chinese Modernity and Socialist Feminist Theory

Author: Shaopeng Song ,  Sharon Wesoky
ISBN: 9780367766450
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book assembles translations of the work of leading critical socialist feminist Song Shaopeng, presenting a...  Read More >>

Critical Caribbean Perspectives on Preventing Gender-Based Violence

Critical Caribbean Perspectives on Preventing Gender-Based...

Author: Ramona Biholar ,  Dacia L. Leslie
ISBN: 9781032185750
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the perpetuation of gender-based violence in the Anglophone Caribbean, and proposes viable policy...  Read More >>

New Realism in Alice Munro’s Fiction

New Realism in Alice Munro’s Fiction

Author: Li-Ping Geng
ISBN: 9781032289984
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The book studies Alice Munro’s inheritance of and contribution to Realism from the perspective of a Chinese scholar....  Read More >>

Women, Migration, and Aging in the Americas: Analyzing Dependence and Autonomy in Old Age

Women, Migration, and Aging in the Americas: Analyzing...

Author: Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga (CY Cergy Paris Université, France)
ISBN: 9781032211817
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Women, Migration, and Aging in the Americas analyzes how immigrant women have coped with life after they settled...  Read More >>

Honour-Based Violence and Forced Marriages: Community and Restorative Practices in Europe

Honour-Based Violence and Forced Marriages: Community...

Author: Clara Rigoni (Clara Rigoni is Senior Researcher, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, Freiburg, Germany.)
ISBN: 9780367505981
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the possibility of using alternative programmes to address cases of honour-based violence and...  Read More >>

Concubinage, Race and Law in Early Colonial Bengal: Bequeathing Intimacy, Servicing the Empire

Concubinage, Race and Law in Early Colonial Bengal:...

Author: Ruchika Sharma (University of Delhi, India)
ISBN: 9781032324647
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book analyses the domestic relations which British men came to establish with native Indian women in early...  Read More >>

Premarital Abortion in China: Intimacy, Family and Reproduction

Premarital Abortion in China: Intimacy, Family and Reproduction...

Author: Ruby Lai (Lingnan University, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781032286525
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Drawing on participant observations, in-depth interviews and content analysis of online materials, Lai investigates...  Read More >>

Self-Declaration in the Legal Recognition of Gender

Self-Declaration in the Legal Recognition of Gender...

Author: Chris Dietz
ISBN: 9781032364841
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the impact of legislation premised upon the principle of ‘self-declaration’ of legal gender status....  Read More >>

Abortion Rights, Reproductive Justice and the State: International Perspectives

Abortion Rights, Reproductive Justice and the State:...

Author: Keertana Kannabiran Tella
ISBN: 9781032382876
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book looks at the trajectories of reproduction and abortion rights in diverse socio-cultural contexts in various...  Read More >>

Religion and Gender-Based Violence: Global and Local Responses to Harmful Practices

Religion and Gender-Based Violence: Global and Local...

Author: Brenda Bartelink ,  Chia Longman
ISBN: 9781032158723
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book takes religion as an entry point for a deeper exploration into why practices of gender-based violence...  Read More >>

Feminist African Philosophy: Women and the Politics of Difference

Feminist African Philosophy: Women and the Politics...

Author: Abosede Priscilla Ipadeola
ISBN: 9781032131313
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The book argues that women's perspectives and gender issues must be mainstreamed across African philosophy in order...  Read More >>

Ritual Servitudes and Christian Social Practices in Ghana: The Hidden Spaces of Otherness in Religion

Ritual Servitudes and Christian Social Practices in...

Author: David Stiles-Ocran (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9781032208435
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Drawing on research from Ghana, this book examines the experiences of women liberated from indigenous ritual servitude...  Read More >>

Women and Contemporary Art in the Gulf: Identity, Institutions and Representation

Women and Contemporary Art in the Gulf: Identity, Institutions...

Author: Sabrina DeTurk (University of Maine, US)
ISBN: 9781032053356
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Women and Contemporary Art in the Gulf offers a unique focus on the roles of women in contemporary art, cultural...  Read More >>

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