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Assault on the Soul: Women in the Former Yugoslavia
ISBN: 9780789007711 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Assault on the Soul: Women in the Former Yugoslavia sheds light upon women's wartime experiences and makes sense of their coping strategies in the face of the innumerable atrocities committed against them. This is the only book to present the experiences of therapists, counselors, and other mental health professionals along with attorneys and Justices of the International Criminal Tribunal in working from both psychological and legal perspectives with women in former Yugoslavia. The workers who relate their experiences come from both former Yugoslavia and other nations, representing countries...
Assault on the Soul: Women in the Former Yugoslavia sheds light upon women's wartime experiences and makes sense of their coping strategies in the fac...
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112,60 |
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Remembering Conquest: Feminist/Womanist Perspectives on Religion, Colonization, and Sexual Violence
ISBN: 9780789007964 / Angielski / Twarda / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Remembering Conquest: Feminist/Womanist Perspectives on Religion, Colonization, and Sexual Violence addresses the issue of sexual violence against women from feminist and womanist theological perspectives. Taken from proceedings of a panel discussion at the 1998 annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion, this informative book offers sociologists, clergy, and women an examination of how negative stereotypes in society are derived from Christian perspectives and other religions. Exploring abuse against Native American, African- American, Filipino, and Thai women, Remembering Conquest...
Remembering Conquest: Feminist/Womanist Perspectives on Religion, Colonization, and Sexual Violence addresses the issue of sexual violence against wom...
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636,71 |
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Remembering Conquest : Feminist/Womanist Perspectives on Religion, Colonization, and Sexual Violence
ISBN: 9780789008299 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Remembering Conquest: Feminist/Womanist Perspectives on Religion, Colonization, and Sexual Violence addresses the issue of sexual violence against women from feminist and womanist theological perspectives. Taken from proceedings of a panel discussion at the 1998 annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion, this informative book offers sociologists, clergy, and women an examination of how negative stereotypes in society are derived from Christian perspectives and other religions. Exploring abuse against Native American, African- American, Filipino, and Thai women, Remembering Conquest...
Remembering Conquest: Feminist/Womanist Perspectives on Religion, Colonization, and Sexual Violence addresses the issue of sexual violence against wom...
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303,61 |
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Feminist Theories and Social Work: Approaches and Applications
ISBN: 9780789009456 / Angielski / Miękka / 265 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Feminist Theories and Social Work counteracts the notion of feminist theory as a single theory with multiple contradictions. Instead, it equips the reader with a better understanding of the many important branches of feminist theory and of each branch's own internal logic and specific applications. Feminist Theories and Social Work counteracts the notion of feminist theory as a single theory with multiple contradictions. Instead, it equips the... |
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259,53 |
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Chinese Americans and Their Immigrant Parents: Conflict, Identity, and Values
ISBN: 9780789010568 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Full of personal vignettes, humor, and interesting insights, Chinese Americans and Their Immigrant Parents: Conflict, Identity, and Values demonstrates how some Chinese Americans are connecting historical and cultural meanings to their Chinese roots and bridging generational gaps between themselves and their parents. Based on a therapist's findings after working with several young clients, this informative resource examines several key points that set apart these two cultures, including: -- the roles of men and women within several different contexts in American and Chinese societies --...
Full of personal vignettes, humor, and interesting insights, Chinese Americans and Their Immigrant Parents: Conflict, Identity, and Values demonstrate...
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215,45 |
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Women, Power, and Ethnicity : Working Toward Reciprocal Empowerment
ISBN: 9780789010599 / Angielski / Miękka / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Powerful women aren't just men walking around in dresses As women continue to assume positions of social leadership in increasing numbers, the dynamics of the social construction of power need to be examined. Have women adopted traditionally male patterns of behavior in an effort to gain and maintain power in business, industry, politics, academics, etc.? And if not, what kind of power are women practicing? The authors of Women, Power, and Ethnicity: Working Toward Reciprocal Empowerment endeavored to find out by conducting a research study on how women from various racial and ethnic...
Powerful women aren't just men walking around in dresses As women continue to assume positions of social leadership in increasing numbers, the dynami...
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225,25 |
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Women Survivors, Psychological Trauma, and the Politics of Resistance
ISBN: 9780789011138 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This one-of-a-kind book explores the processes through which women survivors of abuse can transform psychological trauma into a politics of resistance and become involved in action for social change. Women Survivors, Psychological Trauma, and the Politics of Resistance uses storytelling techniques and the testimony of survivors to reveal the processes, factors, insights, and events that prompted these women to join in the collective struggle against violence against women and children.
This one-of-a-kind book explores the processes through which women survivors of abuse can transform psychological trauma into a politics of resistance...
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141,98 |
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Women as They Age
ISBN: 9780789011251 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explore the needs of older women and ways to provide for them Written by women, about women, and for women, Women As They Age, Second Edition highlights the realities of being an aging woman in a youth-oriented, male-dominated society, in which socioeconomic and gender stratification are the norm.In the eleven years since the publication of the original Women as They Age, there has been a great deal of research on the subject. This second edition is inclusive and current, providing valuable information on the needs and accomplishments of our present and future older...
Explore the needs of older women and ways to provide for them Written by women, about women, and for women, Women As They Age, Second Editio...
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563,24 |
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Women as They Age, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780789011268 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the eleven years since the publication of the original Women as They Age, there has been a great deal of research on the subject. This second edition is inclusive and current, providing valuable information on the needs and accomplishments of our present and future older population. Here you'll encounter women from the mainstream and minorities of all kinds. You'll come to a better understanding of their personal and family relationships, their sexuality, their concerns, and their feelings about death and dying. Public policies towards aging women are discussed, as are psychological and...
In the eleven years since the publication of the original Women as They Age, there has been a great deal of research on the subject. This second editi...
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146,88 |
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Immigrant Women Tell Their Stories
ISBN: 9780789018298 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jargon-free, documents and analyzes the experience of immigration from the female perspective. It discusses the unique challenges that women face, offers insightsinto the meanings of their experiences, develops gender-sensitive knowledge, about immigration, and discusses implications for the development of services for immigrant women.
Jargon-free, documents and analyzes the experience of immigration from the female perspective. It discusses the unique challenges that women face, off...
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710,17 |
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Immigrant Women Tell Their Stories
ISBN: 9780789018304 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jargon-free, documents and analyzes the experience of immigration from the female perspective. It discusses the unique challenges that women face, offers insight into the meanings of their experiences, develops gender-sensitive knowledge, about immigration, and discusses implications for the development of services for immigrant women.
Jargon-free, documents and analyzes the experience of immigration from the female perspective. It discusses the unique challenges that women face, off...
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274,23 |
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Widows and Divorcees in Later Life: On Their Own Again
ISBN: 9780789021915 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Get a fresh perspective on how older women adapt to life without a spouse
Widows and Divorcees in Later Life: On Their Own Again examines new perspectives on the problems older women face adjusting to life without a spouse. The book examines the transition from the togetherness of marriage to the solitude of being suddenly single, exploring how older widows and divorcees adapt. A multidisciplinary panel of practitioners, researchers, and academics addresses the challenges facing elderly women after a divorce or the death of a spouse, including issues of physical and psychological... Get a fresh perspective on how older women adapt to life without a spouse
Widows and Divorcees in Later Life: On Their Own Again examines new pe... |
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661,20 |
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Widows and Divorcees in Later Life: On Their Own Again
ISBN: 9780789021922 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Get a fresh perspective on how older women adapt to life without a spouse
Widows and Divorcees in Later Life: On Their Own Again examines new perspectives on the problems older women face adjusting to life without a spouse. The book examines the transition from the togetherness of marriage to the solitude of being suddenly single, exploring how older widows and divorcees adapt. A multidisciplinary panel of practitioners, researchers, and academics addresses the challenges facing elderly women after a divorce or the death of a spouse, including issues of physical and psychological... Get a fresh perspective on how older women adapt to life without a spouse
Widows and Divorcees in Later Life: On Their Own Again examines new pe... |
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239,94 |
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A History of Women's Seclusion in the Middle East: The Veil in the Looking Glass
ISBN: 9780789029843 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn how the seclusion of women can be used as a feminist defense against exploitation--and as an empowering force
Internationally acclaimed author Ann Chamberlin's book, A History of Women's Seclusion in the Middle East: The Veil in the Looking Glass is a critical interdisciplinary examination of the practice of seclusion of women throughout the Middle East from its beginnings. This challenging exploration discusses the reasons that seclusion may not be as oppressive as is presently generally accepted, and, in fact, may be an empowering force for women in both the West and East.... Learn how the seclusion of women can be used as a feminist defense against exploitation--and as an empowering force
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Women in Engineering
ISBN: 9780791408704 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who are the women who became engineers in the 1970s and 1980s? How have they fared in the most male-dominated profession in America? This is the first book to answer these questions. It explores the backgrounds, family lives, work experiences, and attitudes of engineers in order to explain the unequal patterns of career development for women, who generally hold lower positions and receive fewer promotions than their male counterparts. McIlwee and Robinson synthesize two theoretical approaches frequently used to explain the status of women in the workforce--gender role and structural...
Who are the women who became engineers in the 1970s and 1980s? How have they fared in the most male-dominated profession in America? This is the f...
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Women, the Family, and Policy
ISBN: 9780791417867 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors highlight how structural circumstances in countries with various degrees of industrialization are associated with specific policies. The analyses of women's experiences reveal the variety of ways in which private patriarchy in families combines with public patriarchy in economies and states to create a system of domination which subordinates women. The authors detail how gender is constructed under specific political, economic, and cultural circumstances, and seek to understand how state policies with differing sensitivities to women's issues have produced mixed outcomes for women...
The authors highlight how structural circumstances in countries with various degrees of industrialization are associated with specific policies. The a...
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139,20 |
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Women Struggling for a New Life: The Role of Religion in the Cultural Passage from Korea to America
ISBN: 9780791427385 / Angielski / Miękka / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kim explores the religious impact, particularly that of the Korean Methodist Church, on the lives of Korean immigrant ilse (first generation) in the United States. To most of these women, America is new soil, and they need to adjust to a different cultural and social environment. Consequently, they may be confused and frustrated. As a community center, the Korean church plays a significant role in their lives. Kim examines the church, to determine if it is helpful or detrimental to these women as they adjust to their lives in the United States. Although the history of Korean immigrants in...
Kim explores the religious impact, particularly that of the Korean Methodist Church, on the lives of Korean immigrant ilse (first generation) in the U...
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131,47 |
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When Women Kill
ISBN: 9780791428122 / Angielski / Miękka / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The volume explores every aspect of females who murdered--from arrest through sentencing--and provides descriptions of ecological and other circumstances of the murders, the victims, the motives of the perpetrators, and their fates in court. The generous utilization of case examples dramatically reveals the homicide scenarios. This exploratory, descriptive study compares 296 females arrested for homicide in six urban areas--Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, and New York City--in 1979 and 1983. During field trips to these cities, which have the highest murder rates in the...
The volume explores every aspect of females who murdered--from arrest through sentencing--and provides descriptions of ecological and other circumstan...
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131,47 |
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Recreational Terror: Women and the Pleasures of Horror Film Viewing
ISBN: 9780791434420 / Angielski / Miękka / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Challenges the conventional wisdom that violent horror films can only degrade women and incite violence.
Challenges the conventional wisdom that violent horror films can only degrade women and incite violence.
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128,89 |
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The Women of Hull House: A Study in Spirituality, Vocation, and Friendship
ISBN: 9780791434888 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This group biography explores the lives, work, and personal relations of nine white, middle- and upper-middle-class women who were involved in the first decade of Chicago's premier social settlement. This "galaxy of stars"--as they were called in their own day--were active in innumerable political, social, and religious reform efforts. The Women of Hull House refutes the humanistic interpretation of the social settlement movement. Its spiritual base is highlighted as the author describes it as the practical/ethical side of the social gospel movement and as an attempt to transform late...
This group biography explores the lives, work, and personal relations of nine white, middle- and upper-middle-class women who were involved in the fir...
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131,47 |
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