Gender Studies - Soc Sci

This book examines the relationship between women, gender and the international security agenda, exploring the meaning of security in terms of discourse and practice, as well as the larger goals and strategies of the global women's movement...

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Gendered Fields..

This international collection of edited interdisciplinary papers analyzes what is currently known about gendered risks, and identifies some new directions and challenges for research and theory...

This book employs gender as a category of analysis to capture the various ways men and women relate in society and the structures that define these relationships and place boundaries on them. It presents alternative conceptual and theoretical approaches that tease out the nuances of gender as mediat..

Gendering Postsocialism explores changes in gendered norms and expectations in Eastern Europe and Eurasia after the fall of the Berlin Wall...

The Nordic countries have long been seen as pioneers in promoting gender equality. This book brings together scholars from the global South and post-socialist economies to explore, from a comparative perspective, the vision, values, policies, mechanisms and political processes that help to explain N..

The Handbook of Women, Stress and Trauma focuses on the stresses and traumas that are unique to the lives of women. It is the first text to merge research from the fields of trauma and women's health and development...

Intermediate Types among Primitive Folk expands on Carpenter’s idea of the Intermediate type; a person of mixed sexes such as a feminine body with a masculine mind or vice versa. Originally published in 1914, this text explores the role that intermediate types played amongst early civilisations as w..

Intermediate Types among Primitive Folk expands on Carpenter’s idea of the Intermediate type; a person of mixed sexes such as a feminine body with a masculine mind or vice versa. Originally published in 1914, this text explores the role that intermediate types played amongst early civilisations as w..

Here, the pre-eminent social critic Judith Butler responds at length to essays on her work from across the social sciences, humanities, and behavioral sciences...

The papers in this anthology trace feminist philosophy's exploration of the relationship between the ideals of justice and care. The book testifies that there is no agreement on the main questions about the relationship between justice and care...