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Télécharger le livre :  Equality Unfulfilled
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Equality Unfulfilled


James N. Druckman , Elizabeth A. Sharrow


The year 1972 is often hailed as an inflection point in the evolution of women's rights. Congress passed Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, a law that outlawed sex-based discrimination in education. Many Americans celebrate Title IX for having ushered in an...

Parution : 2023-07-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Believability
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Believability


Sarah Banet-Weiser , Kathryn Claire Higgins


The #MeToo movement created more opportunities for women to speak up about sexual assault. But we are also living in a time when “fake news” and “alternative facts” call into question the very nature of truth. This troubling paradox is at the heart of this compelling...

Parution : 2023-04-05
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Defending Women's Spaces
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Defending Women's Spaces


Karen Ingala Smith


Who counts as a woman? This question lies at the heart of many public debates about sex and gender today. While we increasingly recognise the desire of some to eliminate the sex binary in law, a particular boiling point emerges through conflicting demands over women’s...

Parution : 2022-11-16
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Controlling Reproduction
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Controlling Reproduction


Nilanjana Chatterjee , Nancy E. Riley


Controlling reproduction – who has children, how many, and when – is important to states, communities, families, and individuals across the globe. However, the stakes are even higher than might at first be appreciated: control over reproduction is an incredibly powerful...

Parution : 2022-11-08
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender and Sexuality
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Gender and Sexuality


Stevi Jackson , Momin Rahman


This new introduction to the sociology of gender and sexuality offers a fresh take on the importance of these concepts in modern society. It provides an insight into our rapidly changing attitudes towards sex and our understanding of masculine and feminine identities,...

Parution : 2022-02-25
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender and Social Movements
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Gender and Social Movements


Jo Reger


How does gender influence social movements?How do social movements deal with gender? In Gender and Social Movements, Jo Reger takes a comprehensive look at the ways in which people organize around gender issues and how gender shapes social movements. Here gender is more...

Parution : 2021-08-23
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Social Movements
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Mouth Full of Blood
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Mouth Full of Blood


Toni Morrison


“She was our conscience. Our seer. Our truth-teller. She was a magician with language, who understood the power of words.” - Oprah WinfreyA vital non-fiction collection from one of the most celebrated and revered American writersSpanning four decades, these essays,...

Parution : 2019-02-21
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Vintage Digital
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Télécharger le livre :  Race and Sexuality
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Race and Sexuality


Brandon Andrew Robinson , Cristina Khan , Salvador Vidal-Ortiz


The connections between race and sexuality are constant in our lives, yet they are not often linked together in productive, analytical ways.This illuminating book delves into the interrelation of race and sexuality as inseparable elements of our identities and social...

Parution : 2018-04-27
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Sex Media
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Sex Media


Feona Attwood


Media are central to our experiences and understandings of sex, whether in the form of familiar 'mainstream' genres, pornographies and other sex genres, or the new zones, interactions and technosexualities made possible by the internet and mobile devices. In this...

Parution : 2017-12-08
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Has Democracy Failed Women?
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Has Democracy Failed Women?


Drude Dahlerup


Why are women still under-represented in politics? Can we speak of democracy when women are not fully included in political decision-making? Some argue that we are on the right track to full gender equality in politics, while others talk about women hitting the glass...

Parution : 2017-11-10
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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20,03
Télécharger le livre :  Sexuality and Citizenship
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Sexuality and Citizenship


Diane Richardson


Sexual citizenship has become a key concept in the social sciences. It describes the rights and responsibilities of citizens in sexual and intimate life, including debates over equal marriage and women's human rights, as well as shaping thinking about citizenship more...

Parution : 2017-09-18
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Making Sense of Parenthood
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Making Sense of Parenthood


Tina Miller


Following on from Making Sense of Motherhood (2005) and Making Sense of Fatherhood (2010), Tina Miller's book focuses on transitions to first-time parenthood and the unfolding experiences of managing caring and paid work in modern family lives. Returning to her original...

Parution : 2017-08-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender and the Environment
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Gender and the Environment


Nicole Detraz


Climate change, natural disasters, and loss of biodiversity are all considered major environmental concerns for the international community both now and into the future. Each are damaging to the earth, but they also negatively impact human lives, especially those of...

Parution : 2017-05-23
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Éditeur : Polity
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20,26
Télécharger le livre :  Sex Cultures
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Sex Cultures


Amin Ghaziani


Why is it so hard to talk about sex and sexuality? In this crisp and compelling book, Amin Ghaziani provides a pithy introduction to the field of sexuality studies through a distinctively cultural lens. Rather than focusing on sex acts, which make us feel flustered and...

Parution : 2017-04-03
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Cultural Sociology
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Gender and Migration
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Gender and Migration


Caroline B. Brettell


Gender roles, relations, and ideologies are major aspects of migration. This timely book argues that understanding gender relations is vital to a full and more nuanced explanation of both the causes and the consequences of migration, in the past and at present. Through...

Parution : 2017-01-19
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  The Persistence of Gender Inequality
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The Persistence of Gender Inequality


Mary Evans


Despite centuries of campaigning, women still earn less and have less power than men. Equality remains a goal not yet reached. In this incisive account of why this is the case, Mary Evans argues that optimistic narratives of progress and emancipation have served to...

Parution : 2016-12-20
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Éditeur : Polity
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Cosmopolitan Sexualities
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Cosmopolitan Sexualities


Ken Plummer


How are we to live with the wide varieties of sexuality and gender found across the rapidly changing global order? Whilst some countries have legislated in favour of same-sex marriage and the United Nations makes declarations about gender and sexual equality, many...

Parution : 2016-09-26
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Éditeur : Polity
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20,26
Télécharger le livre :  Gender and Peacebuilding
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Gender and Peacebuilding


Claire Duncanson


Gender and Peacebuilding offers a comprehensive and up to date analysis of how and why gender matters in contemporary peace operations. It draws on a wide range of examples from across the world to offer a nuanced account of the UN?s attempts to mainstream gender into...

Parution : 2016-03-11
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Éditeur : Polity
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Vom Diesseits der Utopie zum Jenseits der Gewalt
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Vom Diesseits der Utopie zum Jenseits der Gewalt


Claudia Von Werlhoff


Dieses Buch behandelt die Entwicklung von der feministischen Kapitalismus- und Patriarchatskritik zum Begriff der Moderne als globalem System des kapitalistischen Patriarchats bis zur Entstehung der interdisziplinären Kritischen Patriarchatstheorie als neuem...

Parution : 2015-11-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Zwischen Krieg, Liebe und Ehe
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Zwischen Krieg, Liebe und Ehe


Birgit Kiupel


Kultur- und Alltagsgeschichte Hamburgs zur Zeit der Frühaufklärung sind bisher nur wenig erforscht. Diesen unbefriedigenden Forschungsstand beklagt Birgit Kiupel in ihren Studien zu den Libretti der Hamburger Gänsemarkt-Oper immer wieder, wenn sie nach Bezügen zwischen...

Parution : 2015-11-03
Format(s) : PDF
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