wyszukanych pozycji: 10
In the Way of Women: Men’s Resistance to Sex Equality in Organizations
ISBN: 9780333549131 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How are men responding to feminism? In particular, at work dealing with the challenge to their power and privilege represented by positive action for sex equality? The 1980s saw many organizations, from major companies to left-wing local councils, take action to improve women's chances. The research on which this book is based evaluates the part of men in the equality process. The author demonstrates the social mechanisms through which women's aspirations for change are thwarted and draws lessons from experience for feminist activism in organizations in the 1990s.
How are men responding to feminism? In particular, at work dealing with the challenge to their power and privilege represented by positive action for ...
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217,80 zł |
The Space Between Us: Negotiating Gender and National Identities in Conflict
ISBN: 9781856496186 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Even in places of deadly national enmity, some very ordinary people are routinely doing peace. In this highly original study, Cynthia Cockburn deepens our understanding of the processes sustaining conflict in Northern Ireland, Israel/Palestine and Bosnia/Hercegovina by means of a close involvement with three remarkable women's projects that have chosen co-operation. How, she asks, do they fill the dangerous space between them with words instead of bullets? How do they make democracy out of difference? The book brings fresh insight to theories of the self in relation to collective identities...
Even in places of deadly national enmity, some very ordinary people are routinely doing peace. In this highly original study, Cynthia Cockburn deepens...
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124,44 zł |
The Line : Women, Partition and the Gender Order in Cyprus
ISBN: 9781842774205 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Step across the Green Line in Cyprus and you defy the political leaders who seek to control movement. But more and more ordinary Cypriots are challenging the validity of Partition. As Cyprus joins the European Union, can Greek and Turkish-speaking Cypriots put their violent past behind them and build a multicultural and gender-equal society?
Based on action research among Cypriot women, this study documents the life of a remarkable women's project. The women take protest onto the streets, calling for peace and the inclusion of women in building a new Cypriot society. Cyprus, past and... Step across the Green Line in Cyprus and you defy the political leaders who seek to control movement. But more and more ordinary Cypriots are challeng...
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440,90 zł |
Brothers: Male Dominance and Technological Change
ISBN: 9780745305837 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 'Cockburn has managed that most difficult of tasks: to produce a book on an important social issue which is theoretically interesteing, factually informative and well written' New Society
'Cockburn has managed that most difficult of tasks: to produce a book on an important social issue which is theoretically interesteing, factually info...
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229,38 zł |
From Where We Stand: War, Women's Activism and Feminist Analysis
ISBN: 9781842778210 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This original study by the, the product of 80,000 miles of travel by the author over a two-year period, examines women's activism against wars as far apart as Sierra Leone, Colombia and India. It shows women on different sides of conflicts in the former Yugoslavia and Israel refusing enmity and co-operating for peace. It describes international networks of women opposing US and Western European militarism and the so-called 'war on terror'. Women are often motivated by adverse experiences in male-led anti-war movements, preferring to choose different methods of protest and remain in control of...
This original study by the, the product of 80,000 miles of travel by the author over a two-year period, examines women's activism against wars as far ...
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181,49 zł |
Looking to London: Stories of War, Escape and Asylum
ISBN: 9780745399225 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. London is celebrated as one of the most ethnically diverse capitals in the world and has been a magnet for migration since its founding. In Looking to London, Cynthia Cockburn visits five London Boroughs, studying how each responds as new influxes of refugees join established Kurdish, Somali, Tamil, Sudanese, and Syrian communities under the watchful eyes of the regimes they fled and United Kingdom's anti-terror police. Cockburn brings her lively and lucid style to a national moment when right-wing, nativist, and racist sentiment is being challenged by a compassionate -refugees...
London is celebrated as one of the most ethnically diverse capitals in the world and has been a magnet for migration since its founding. In Looking...
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464,10 zł |
In the Way of Women
ISBN: 9780875467016 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. How are men responding to feminism? In particular, at work dealing with the challenge to their power and privilege represented by positive action for sex equality? The 1980s saw many...
How are men responding to feminism? In particular, at work dealing with the challenge to their power and privilege represented by positive action for ...
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280,52 zł |
Looking to London: Stories of War, Escape and Asylum
ISBN: 9780745399218 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. London is celebrated as one of the most ethnically diverse capitals in the world and has been a magnet for migration since its founding. In Looking to London, Cynthia Cockburn visits five London Boroughs, studying how each responds as new influxes of refugees join established Kurdish, Somali, Tamil, Sudanese, and Syrian communities under the watchful eyes of the regimes they fled and United Kingdom's anti-terror police. Cockburn brings her lively and lucid style to a national moment when right-wing, nativist, and racist sentiment is being challenged by a compassionate -refugees...
London is celebrated as one of the most ethnically diverse capitals in the world and has been a magnet for migration since its founding. In Looking...
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92,77 zł |
The Postwar Moment: Militaries, Masculinities and International Peacekeeping
ISBN: 9780853159469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A postwar moment is one of promise, but too often of missed opportunities. Will peace bring a democratic, inclusive and equal society? This depends on many factors, this title argues that one of them - crucial but often overlooked - is the importance accorded to transforming gender power relations.
A postwar moment is one of promise, but too often of missed opportunities. Will peace bring a democratic, inclusive and equal society? This depends on...
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156,48 zł |
Conscientious Objection: Resisting Militarized Society
ISBN: 9781848132771 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Refusing to take part in war is as old as war itself. This wide-ranging and original book brings together four different bodies of knowledge and practice: historical and philosophical analyses of conscientious objection; feminist, LGBT and queer analyses of conscientious objection as a critique of patriarchy, sexism, and heterosexism; activist and academic analyses of conscientious objection as a social movement and individual act of resistance; legal analyses of the status of conscientious objection in international and national law. Conscientious objection is an increasingly important... Refusing to take part in war is as old as war itself. This wide-ranging and original book brings together four different bodies of knowledge and pr... |
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440,90 zł |