Catálogo de libros: Estudios de género, grupos de género

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  • Revealing Gender Inequalities and Perceptions in South Asian Countries through Discourse Analysis
    Misconceptions regarding gender identity and issues of inequality that women around the world face have become a predominant concern for not only the citizens impacted, but global political leaders, administrators, and human rights activists. Revealing Gender Inequalities and Perceptions in South Asian Countries through Discourse Analysis explores how an analysis of language us...
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    242,72 €

  • Contemporary Global Perspectives on Gender Economics
    Susanne Moore
    The rise of women in the workforce has led to many campaigns for wage equality and the impartial treatment of both sexes as they pursue careers previously designated as either a man’s or a woman’s job. The impact of these campaigns has been felt, but a sense of gender stereotyping still affects not only the social and cultural well-being of the modern organization, but the driv...
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    256,04 €

  • Gender and Information Technology
    Mary Kirk
    The exponential growth of technology and concurrent information revolution is creating a tremendous cultural shift on a global scale. However, the direction of that shift is being determined by those privileged few who participate. Women and people of color remain underrepresented as developers, users and beneficiaries of technology. Using gender as a starting point, Gender and...
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    216,73 €

  • I Promised Not to Tell
    Cheryl B Evans
    A Readers' Favorite 2017 Bronze Medal Award Winner.  Cheryl Evans and her husband Jim raised their children telling them: 'You can be anything and do anything you want in life.' They just never expected to learn that what their youngest daughter desired most in the world was to be a boy. Experience this powerful, raw and, deeply personal story as one family invites you to b...
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    14,94 €

  • Politicising and gendering care for older people
    This book offers a new critical framework for understanding the processes of politicising and gendering care for older people and their manifestations in different European contexts. It contributes to an in-depth comprehension of how it becomes an arena of political struggle and the object of public policy at various societal and political levels. ...
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    169,63 €

  • Premodern ruling sexualities
    This book brings together a range of methodological approaches to highlight royal and elite sexualities - the sexualities of rulers, and those who were ruled by their sexualities - and how these case studies might contribute to our broader knowledge of premodern gender and sexualities. ...
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    169,56 €

  • Gendered urban violence among Brazilians
    Cathy McIlwaine / Miriam Krenzinger Azambuja / Paul Heritage
    Understanding and theorising the translocational, multiscalar, intersectional nature of urban gendered violence and resistance to it in Rio de Janeiro and London. ...
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    157,19 €

  • The resistance of female subjectivity
    Clara Terra Benevides Sanches
    The narrative investigates the place that mixed-race and black women occupy in the Mozambican social body and thus reflects on the immense existential emptiness that leads them on their journey. In Mia Couto’s work, the confession of the 'hidden lionesses' remains the order of silence as far as the plot is concerned, but through their speech, a cry echoes, almost like a cry for...
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    55,35 €

  • They Are The Gender They Are - Understanding your loved one’s gender
    AF Junior
    'They Are the Gender They Are! Understanding the Puzzle of Gender Identity' is a thought-provoking exploration of the intricate and deeply personal dimension of human experience known as gender identity. In this enlightening book, the author, drawing from their own experiences as an LGBTQIA+ individual, skillfully navigates the complexities of gender identity, likening it to a ...
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    28,19 €

  • Conceiving bodies
    Dana Oswald
    The Old English remedies for women’s reproductive ailments gesture to contemporary notions of bodily autonomy. Close examination of the remedies for menstruation, fertility, pregnancy, stillbirth, and abortion reveal distinctions among them, where previously they were understood reductively as women’s medicine. ...
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    157,46 €

  • Woman and Womanhood
    C.W. Saleeby
    Delve into the profound exploration of femininity and the essence of womanhood with C.W. Saleeby’s enlightening masterpiece, 'Woman and Womanhood.' In this groundbreaking work, Saleeby delves deep into the complexities of gender identity, societal roles, and the timeless allure of the feminine spirit.Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Saleeby unveils the multi...
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    17,07 €

  • From the surreal to exile
    Ixchel Martínez Rodas
    The large number of studies that have been done on avant-garde art turn out to be a valuable source of historical, social and esthetic research, due to the appearance of several artists who contributed to shape new plastic possibilities of proposals and studies that have been done on the period.The historiographic studies carried out on avant-garde art in Spain point with speci...
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    111,65 €

  • Reclaiming Time
    Tanya Ann Kennedy
    Offers an interdisciplinary feminist framework for conceptualizing time and temporal justice as a form of reparation. ...
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    44,64 €

  • The elementary structuring of patriarchy
    Menara Guizardi
    Through life histories of Indigenous women, the volume bridges classical anthropological studies on kinship and contemporary research on the gender inequalities in transnational and transborder migrant families. This ethnographically-informed exercise establishes a critical feminist contribution to the study of border territories. ...
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    194,07 €

  • The Home as Laboratory
    Liz Mason-Deese / Luci Cavallero / Verónica Gago
    The home has become a laboratory for capital but also for forms of financial disobedience. It has become increasingly clear that home is not a site of private life and isolation, but a battleground where the conflict over the reorganization of working days, over what even counts as labor, is waged. In the very spaces that capital historically sought to portray as an 'unproducti...
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    13,09 €

  • Investigating and Combating Gender-Related Victimization
    In the field of victimology, the landscape of victimization is constantly evolving, presenting new challenges and demands. The traditional approaches to understanding and addressing victimization are often inadequate in capturing the complex and nuanced experiences of victims. Furthermore, the justice system and victim support services struggle to keep pace with the changing fo...
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    347,20 €

  • Investigating and Combating Gender-Related Victimization
    In the field of victimology, the landscape of victimization is constantly evolving, presenting new challenges and demands. The traditional approaches to understanding and addressing victimization are often inadequate in capturing the complex and nuanced experiences of victims. Furthermore, the justice system and victim support services struggle to keep pace with the changing fo...
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    261,76 €

  • Exploring the Spectrum
    Ph.D. Tony Smith
    Have you ever wondered how to foster a more inclusive and diverse environment in your personal and professional life? Are you seeking guidance on navigating the complexities of gender diversity with empathy and understanding?Do these questions resonate with you? • How can I actively contribute to fostering gender diversity? • What steps can I take to create an inclusive space...
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    25,40 €

  • Intimacy and injury
    Intimacy and injury offers an original perspective on the #MeToo movement from South Africa and India. It overturns the dominance of western debates on #MeToo by foregrounding diverse southern feminist takes on the possibilities and limits of this movement in the global south. ...
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    43,73 €

  • The Impact of Media Coverage for Women Parliamentarians in Kenya
    Mildred Barasa
    This study aimed to identify the factors influencing media utilization by women parliamentarians. To achieve this, responses were gathered from three groups: women parliamentarians, representatives from media houses, and representatives from organizations supporting women’s leadership. The findings were analyzed based on the responses from each group. The study’s findings were ...
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    60,44 €

  • The Rich Earth between Us
    Shelby Johnson
    In this theory-rich study, Shelby Johnson analyzes the works of Black and Indigenous writers in the Atlantic World, examining how their literary production informs 'modes of being' that confronted violent colonial times. Johnson particularly assesses how these authors connected to places—whether real or imagined—and how those connections enabled them to make worlds in spite of ...
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    42,17 €

  • The Rich Earth between Us
    Shelby Johnson
    In this theory-rich study, Shelby Johnson analyzes the works of Black and Indigenous writers in the Atlantic World, examining how their literary production informs 'modes of being' that confronted violent colonial times. Johnson particularly assesses how these authors connected to places—whether real or imagined—and how those connections enabled them to make worlds in spite of ...
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    127,11 €

  • Freud and the Problem of Sexuality
    Bradley Benjamin Ramos
    A fresh, provocative reading of Freud’s theory of sexuality. ...
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    127,17 €

  • Writing Kit Carson
    Susan Lee Johnson
    In this critical biography, Susan Lee Johnson braids together lives over time and space, telling tales of two white women who, in the 1960s, wrote books about the fabled frontiersman Christopher 'Kit' Carson: Quantrille McClung, a Denver librarian who compiled the Carson-Bent-Boggs Genealogy, and Kansas-born but Washington, D.C.- and Chicago-based Bernice Blackwelder, a singer ...
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    40,38 €

  • Rail Road Rebels
    Sara L. Weston
    Exploring a part of history that remained largely untold, ’Rail Road Rebels’ delves into the shadows and onto the sunny patches of the lives led astray from the mainstream by choice or by necessity. The rails called out to those whose hearts yearned for freedom beyond the white picket fences, beyond the confines of a society that dictated the path one ought to walk- or rather,...
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    14,35 €

  • Men and masculinities in modern Britain
    Men and masculinities provides a critical overview of ongoing debates in the history of masculinities and the making of men’s lives and ideas of masculinity in Britain between the 1890s and present day.It proposes a new agenda, urging histories to reflect on the enduring influence of patriarchy in contemporary Britain. ...
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    42,57 €

  • Redoing Linguistic Worlds
    This book explores the undoing of gender binaries in non-Anglophone communities and contexts, through their connected linguistic and social unscripting. This is an important step in scholarship in language and gender, one that will inform a public increasingly aware of these remakings, both within and beyond grammatical gender. ...
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    181,40 €

  • Redoing Linguistic Worlds
    This book explores the undoing of gender binaries in non-Anglophone communities and contexts, through their connected linguistic and social unscripting. This is an important step in scholarship in language and gender, one that will inform a public increasingly aware of these remakings, both within and beyond grammatical gender. ...
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    60,13 €

  • Transition Towards Gender Equality
    Sonja Gierse-Arsten
    Worldwide, Namibia ranks high regarding gender equality. However, many women are intimidated by violence perpetrated by men. This book is based on a social anthropological field research in the small town of Outjo, situated in Northern Central Namibia, over a period of 14 months. Gender is learnt, lived and reproduced in a societal frame. Violence against women, too, is perpetr...
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    61,06 €

  • Slapping Leather
    Elyssa Ford / Rebecca Scofield
    Unapologetically brings gay rodeo out of the closetCampy and competitive, gay rodeo offers a community of refuge that straddles the urban and rural. Since the mid-1970s, gay rodeos have provided space to both embrace and challenge the idealized masculinity associated with the iconic cowboy of the US West. Slapping Leather traces the history and growth of gay rodeo over the deca...
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    134,71 €