Author : Marcia Texler Segal
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 46,83 MB
Release : 2008-08-30
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 184855026X
Consists of essays that discuss and analyze the 19th Century writings of Harriet Martineau (British Author), considered to be early examples of sociology and gender studies. Continuing in the tradition established by the "Advances in Gender Research" series, this title explores gender as a social institution and social construct.
Author : Vasilikie (Vicky) Demos
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 345 pages
File Size : 48,81 MB
Release : 2015-08-24
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1785600788
This volume reflects on how the study of gender has changed and how studying gender has affected our research methods and our knowledge of the world around us. The interdisciplinary nature of gender studies and the cross-pollination of theoretical perspectives are illustrated as is the globalization of gender theory, research and policies.
Author : Esther Ngan-Ling Chow
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 16,41 MB
Release : 2011-06-09
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0857247433
Includes papers presented at the conference "Gender and Social Transformation: Global, Transnational, and Local Realities and Perspectives", Beijing, China in 2009. This title addresses topics such as: divisions of labor, migration, war and peace-building.
Author : Austin H. Johnson
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 24,68 MB
Release : 2021-11-19
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 180262029X
Advances in Trans Studies: Moving Toward Gender Expansion and Trans Hope explores transgender peoples’ experiences and interactions across various social contexts and institutions. With clear implications for policy and advocacy, this volume demonstrates the promise of an empirical turn in transgender studies.
Author : Vasilikie (Vicky) Demos
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 43,65 MB
Release : 2009-06-26
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1848557531
Addresses questions about how feminist scholars conceptualize gender and view it in relationship to other attributes of individuals and of social systems. This book strives for intersectional analyses broadening that approach beyond the gender, race and class paradigm to include sexuality, employing a variety of methodologies.
Author : Marcia Texler Segal
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 41,57 MB
Release : 2010-07-16
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 184950945X
Includes articles that examine the intersection of gender with other characteristics in a variety of settings including factory floors and corporate offices, welfare offices, state legislatures, the armed forces, universities, social clubs and playing fields.
Author : Marcia Texler Segal
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 313 pages
File Size : 17,95 MB
Release : 2012-07-27
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1780528744
Social Production and Reproduction at the Interface of Public and Private Spheres
Author : Vasilikie Demos
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 42,73 MB
Release : 2021-03-15
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1800710321
This volume focuses on the ways in which gender interacts with generation. Developed as the contributors lived through the Covid-19 pandemic, the chapters offer a timely examination of gender-related changes that have occurred against the backdrop of changing socio-dynamics such as increasing and decreasing fertility and the aging of populations.
Author : Marcia Texler Segal
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 43,39 MB
Release : 2019-11-22
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1838673873
This book has an Open Access chapter. Throughout the volume, expert practitioners situate their real-world experiences in the broader intersectional framework employed by their academic colleagues, offering policy makers, students, scholars, practitioners, and activists concrete examples of how and why gender is central to development
Author : Vasilikie (Vicky) Demos
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 30,90 MB
Release : 2019-09-30
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1838673830
In Gender and Practice: Insights from the Field, twelve chapters contribute to the creation of an accessible body of knowledge that looks to provide gender practitioners with examples of what works, and what doesn't, in the attainment of gender equality.
