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Gender relations in global perspective : essential readings /

"Faced with an increasingly diverse student population, an expanding field of gender scholarship, and an academic emphasis on multidisciplinarity, social science professors often struggle to address and integrate such a broad array of gender issues in their courses. This book addresses that cha...

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Други автори: Cook, Nancy, 1961-
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Toronto : Canadian Scholars' Press, 2007.
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  • The domestic sphere of women and the public world of men: The strengths and limitations of an anthropological dichotomy / Louise Lamphere
  • "Introduction" to More Than a Labour of Love: Three Generations of Women's Work in the Home / Meg Luxton
  • Dueling dualisms / Anne Fausto-Sterling
  • The give away / Leslie Feinberg
  • Feminist theories / Roberta Hamilton
  • Going gender / Candace West and Don H. Zimmerman
  • Masculinity as homophobia: Fear, shame, and silence in the construction of gender identity / Michael S. Kimmel
  • Introduction: Acting in concert / Judith Butler
  • "It's almost like I have a job, but I don't get paid": Fathers at home reconfiguring work, care, masculinity / Andrea Doucet
  • Beyond diversity: Exploring the ways in which the discourse of race has shaped the institution of the nuclear family / Enakshi Dua
  • A history of women' bodies / Rose Weitz
  • Measuring up to Barbie: Ideals of the feminine body in popular culture / Jacqueline Urla and Alan C. Swedlund
  • Size 6: The western women's harem / Fatima Mernissi
  • Globalization and the inequality of women with disabilities / Fiona Sampson
  • Pills and power tools / Susan Bordo
  • The myth of sexual symmetry in marital violence / Russell P. Dobash, R. Emerson Dobash, Margo Wilson, and Martin Daly
  • Violence against refugee women: Gender oppression, Canadian policy, and the international struggle for human rights / Helene Moussa
  • The right stuff: Fashioning an identity through clothing in a junior school / Jon Swain
  • "Spice Girls," "Nice girls," "Girlies," and "Tomboys": Gender discourses, girls' cultures, and femininities in the primary classroom / Diane Reay
  • The care crisis in the Philippines: Children and transnational families in the new global economy / Rhacel Salazar Parreñas
  • 'Cuz the black chick always gets it first: Dynamiccs of race in Buffy the Vampire Slayer / Candra K. Gill
  • Publicity traps: Television talk shows and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender visibility / Joshua Gamson
  • The discursive constitution of Pakistani women: The articulation of gender, nation, and Islam / Nancy Cook
  • Geography lessons: On being an insider/outsider to the Canadian nation / Himani Bannerji
  • Racism, women's health, and reproductive freedom / Carolyn Egan and Linda Gardner
  • Writing sex, writing difference: Creating the master text on the Hottentot Venus / Denean Sharpley-Whiting
  • The female gaze: Encounters in the Zenana / Indira Ghose
  • Marginalisation, Islamism, and the production of the "Other's" "Other" / Robina Mohammad
  • Is local:global as feminine:masculine? Rethinking the gender of globalization / Carla Freeman
  • Globalization, gender, and the Davos Man / Lourdes Beneria
  • Globalization and its mal(e)contents: The gendered moral and political economy of terrorism / Michael S. Kimmel.