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Solidarity Between the Sexes and the Generations: Transformations in Europe
ISBN: 9781843763581 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work combines a theoretical and empirical cross-national perspective to examine how societal transformations in European welfare states affect patterns of solidarity between men and women, and across generations. countries between the assumptions made at the macro-level of social policy on family issues and the reality of women's nd men's contributions at home. In countires where social policy relies on family solidarity as the main source of support, this may result in growing social inequality. Finally, the chapters reveal the crucial role of women in the transformation of family life...
This work combines a theoretical and empirical cross-national perspective to examine how societal transformations in European welfare states affect pa...
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572,26 |
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Second Skins: The Body Narratives of Transsexuality
ISBN: 9780231109345 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do we need bodies for sex? Is gender in the head or in the body? In Second Skins Jay Prosser reveals the powerful drive that leads men and women literally to shed their skins and--in flesh and head--to cross the boundary of sex. Telling their story is not merely an act that comes after the fact, it's a force of its own that makes it impossible to forget that stories of identity inhabit autobiographical bodies. In this stunning first extensive study of transsexual autobiography, Jay Prosser examines the exchanges between body and narrative that constitute the phenomenon of...
Do we need bodies for sex? Is gender in the head or in the body? In Second Skins Jay Prosser reveals the powerful drive that leads men and wome...
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572,76 |
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Where the Millennials Will Take Us: A New Generation Wrestles with the Gender Structure
ISBN: 9780199324385 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are today's young adults gender rebels or returning to tradition? In Where the Millennials Will Take Us, Barbara J. Risman reveals the diverse strategies youth use to negotiate the ongoing gender revolution. Using her theory of gender as a social structure, Risman analyzes life history interviews with a diverse set of Millennials to probe how they understand gender and how they might change it.
Are today's young adults gender rebels or returning to tradition? In Where the Millennials Will Take Us, Barbara J. Risman reveals the diverse strateg...
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574,70 |
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Agriculture, Diversification, and Gender in Rural Africa: Longitudinal Perspectives from Six Countries
ISBN: 9780198799283 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Agriculture, Diversification, and Gender in Rural Africa uses a longitudinal cross-country comparative approach to contribute to the understanding of smallholder agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa. Relying on unique household level data collected in six African countries since 2002, it addresses the dynamics of intensification and diversification within and outside agriculture in contexts where women have much poorer access to agrarian resources than men. Despite a growing interest in smallholder agriculture in Africa, this interest has not been matched by the research on the...
Agriculture, Diversification, and Gender in Rural Africa uses a longitudinal cross-country comparative approach to contribute to the understa...
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574,70 |
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Citizens by Degree: Higher Education Policy and the Changing Gender Dynamics of American Citizenship
ISBN: 9780190650940 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What explains the progress that American women have made since the 1960s? While many point to the feminist movement, this book argues that higher education policies paved the way for women to surpass men as the recipients of bachelor's degrees and helped them move toward full, first-class citizenship.
What explains the progress that American women have made since the 1960s? While many point to the feminist movement, this book argues that higher edu...
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574,70 |
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Frenemies: Feminists, Conservatives, and Sexual Violence
ISBN: 9780190235994 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens when unlikely allies work to advance similar goals? Focusing on case studies of feminist and conservative activism around pornography, child sexual abuse policy, and the Violence Against Women Act, Frenemies develops a new model of how groups that are neither allies nor opponents work toward related goals.
What happens when unlikely allies work to advance similar goals? Focusing on case studies of feminist and conservative activism around pornography, ch...
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574,70 |
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100 Years of the Nineteenth Amendment: An Appraisal of Women's Political Activism
ISBN: 9780190265144 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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574,70 |
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Theorizing Adaptation
ISBN: 9780197511176 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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574,70 |
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From Drag Queens to Leathermen: Language, Gender, and Gay Male Subcultures
ISBN: 9780195390179 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Drag Queens to Leathermen examines gendered language in six gay male subcultures: drag queens, radical faeries, bears, circuit boys, barebackers, and leathermen. The chapters include ethnographic-based studies of language use in each of these subcultures, with special attention to the ways in which linguistic patterns challenge normative assumptions about gender and sexuality.
From Drag Queens to Leathermen examines gendered language in six gay male subcultures: drag queens, radical faeries, bears, circuit boys, barebackers,...
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574,70 |
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The Gendered Terrain of Disaster: Through Women's Eyes
ISBN: 9780275961107 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gender is revealed as a central organizing principle in social life when the unexpected transforms daily routines, environments, and social institutions. Using specific disaster experiences from around the world, this book argues for a gendered perspective in policy, practice and research. Contributing authors challenge the image of women as hapless victim in their accounts of women who rebuilt flooded homes in Bangladesh, evacuated families from Australian bushfires, reconstructed communities after a Mexican earthquake, and mobilized women in Miami in the wake of Hurricane Andrew. From... Gender is revealed as a central organizing principle in social life when the unexpected transforms daily routines, environments, and social institu... |
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577,42 |
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Sexual Violence - Issues in Prevention, Treatment, and Policy
ISBN: 9781837680986 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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577,42 |
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Broken Masculinities: Solitude, Alienation, and Frustration in Turkish Literature After 1970
ISBN: 9786155225253 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Broken Masculinities portrays the post-dictatorial novel of the 1970s in all its complexity, and introduces the reader to a 1968-era Turkey, a period which challenges Turkey's now reinforced Islamic image by portraying the quest for sexual liberation and critical student uprisings.
Broken Masculinities portrays the post-dictatorial novel of the 1970s in all its complexity, and introduces the reader to a 1968-era Turkey, a period ...
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577,93 |
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Women, Leisure and Tourism: Self-Actualization and Empowerment Through the Production and Consumption of Experience
ISBN: 9781789247985 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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578,45 |
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Women, Family, and Work: Writings on the Economics of Gender
ISBN: 9780631225768 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Women, Family, and Work is a collection of original essays on a wide variety of topics related to the economics of gender and the family. Written by leading thinkers in the field, the essays apply traditional economic theory to unconventional topics, while also developing neoclassical economic thought to provide a better model of economic interactions.
Women, Family, and Work is a collection of original essays on a wide variety of topics related to the economics of gender and the family. Writt...
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582,31 |
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Cultural Bodies: Ethnography and Theory
ISBN: 9780631225843 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cultural Bodies: Ethnography and Theory is a unique collection that integrates two increasingly key areas of social and cultural research: the body and ethnography.
Cultural Bodies: Ethnography and Theory is a unique collection that integrates two increasingly key areas of social and cultural research: the ...
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582,31 |
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Simone de Beauvoir, Gender and Testimony
ISBN: 9780521661300 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first full-length study to explore Simone de Beauvoir's autobiographical and biographical writings in the context of her ideas on selfhood as formulated in The Second Sex and other philosophical essays of the 1940s. Ursula Tidd presents a detailed analysis of Beauvoir's engagement with issues of gender, sexuality and race, as part of her auto/biographical strategy in seeking to write herself into the male-constructed autobiographical canon. Tidd offers new readings of Beauvoir's unpublished diaries and recently published letters along with more well-known philosophical and...
This is the first full-length study to explore Simone de Beauvoir's autobiographical and biographical writings in the context of her ideas on selfhood...
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582,38 |
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Women and Social Policies in Europe: Work, Family and the State
ISBN: 9781852785635 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text aims to provide a thoroughly documented overview of social policies affecting women in Germany, Italy, Denmark, Britain, Ireland, Norway, France and Sweden. The central theme of the book is the relationship between women's paid and unpaid work, something very few European governments have been prepared explicitly to address as a social issue and which has yet to enter the European Commission's agenda. Contributors discuss the literature on women and welfare in the particular country concerned, and outline the developments in social policies relating to women and the position of...
This text aims to provide a thoroughly documented overview of social policies affecting women in Germany, Italy, Denmark, Britain, Ireland, Norway, Fr...
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582,57 |
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Gender and Rural Globalization: International Perspectives on Gender and Rural Development
ISBN: 9781780646251 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores how rural gender relations are changing in a globalizing world that fundamentally impacts on the structure of agricultural life in rural areas and urban-rural relations. It analyses the development of rural gender relations in specific places around the world and looks into the effects of the increasing connectivity and mobility of people across places. The themes covered are: gender and mobility, gender and agriculture, Gender and rural politics, rurality and Gender identity and women and international development. Each theme has an overview of the state of the art in that...
This book explores how rural gender relations are changing in a globalizing world that fundamentally impacts on the structure of agricultural life in ...
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582,57 |
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Women, Gender, and Sex in the End-Time: Household Roles in 1 Corinthians 7
ISBN: 9783161526169 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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582,57 |
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Narrating Social Work Through Autoethnography
ISBN: 9780231158800 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Autoethnography is an innovative approach to inquiry located in the interstices between science and literature. Blending researcher and subject roles, autoethnographers use analytical strategies to explore the social and cultural contexts of meaningful life experiences and their implications for the present. Social issues are described from the inside out, producing narratives that reflect the messy, experiential encounters of everyday life. This collection illustrates the value of autoethnography as an inquiry approach for social work practice. Covering such topics as international adoption,...
Autoethnography is an innovative approach to inquiry located in the interstices between science and literature. Blending researcher and subject roles,...
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582,57 |