Women, Globalization and Fragmentation in the Developing World

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• The process of globalization has had a dramatic impact on the lives of women in developing countries in the past decade. They have been increasingly d... Lees meer

Women, Globalization and Fragmentation in the Developing World

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• The process of globalization has had a dramatic impact on the lives of women in developing countries in the past decade. They have been increasingly d... Lees meer

Organising Feminisms

L Morley

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• This study of feminism, equity and change in the academy is based on interviews with 40 feminist academics and students in Britain, Sweden and Greece.... Lees meer

What Women Want from Work

R Woodfield

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• Despite improvements, women remain concentrated in particular occupational sectors and roles. Are current patterns a function of external limitations ... Lees meer

Gender and the Politics of Rights and Democracy in Latin America

Maxine Molyneux

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• This volume assesses one of the most important developments in contemporary Latin American women's movements: the engagement with rights-based discour... Lees meer

The Fabrication of the Late-Victorian Femme Fatale

R Stott

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• This book examines the rise of the femme fatale as a prominant fictional type in late nineteenth-century British culture. As a stereotype she has been... Lees meer

Women's Studies in the 1990s

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• This interdisciplinary collection is concerned with important theoretical and methodological issues facing women's studies. Drawing on feminist theory... Lees meer

Women's Rights and Religious Practice

A Boden

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• Religious freedom is widely agreed to be a basic human right. So are women's rights, among others, to life, to freedom from torture or captivity, and ... Lees meer

Women's Rights and Religious Practice

A Boden

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• The author looks at conflicts between human rights for women and religious integrity, through family religious ideology and questions of relativism, p... Lees meer

Women, Identity and Private Life in Britain, 1900-50

Andrew Gamble, Gillian Peele

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• Women, Identity and Private Life in Britain, 1900-50, explores the meanings and experience of home and private life for women who grew up in England b... Lees meer

What Women Want from Work

R Woodfield

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• Are current patterns within women's occupations a function of external limitations on initial ambitions, or do women simply prefer distinct types of w... Lees meer

Women and Revivalism in the West

M Franks

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• Why do some Western women choose to join Christian and Islamic revivalist movements in the present day? Revivalist religions (often called 'fundamenta... Lees meer

Polish Women, Solidarity and Feminism

Anna Reading

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• Examines Polish women's oppression before, on the cusp and after the collapse of communism. The book analyzes the relationship between Solidarity, sta... Lees meer

Women and Empowerment

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• The authors in this volume address the questions 'What is empowerment?' Is it power over resources? Is it the ability to create 'effective demand'? Is... Lees meer

Women and Adjustment Policies in the Third World

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• The Third World debt crisis, the International Monetary Fund and World Bank's adjustment policies have compelled many countries to move towards a cont... Lees meer

Populism and Feminism in Iran

Haideh Moghissi

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• Women presented the first effective challenge to the Islamic regime and the clerical authority in post-revolutionary Iran. Women's activism in support... Lees meer

Working-Class Lesbian Life

Yvette Taylor

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• This is an original study of women self-identified as working-class and lesbian, showing the significance of class and sexuality in their biographies,... Lees meer

Women and Revivalism in the West

M Franks

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• Why do some Western women choose to join Christian and Islamic revivalist movements in the present day? Revivalist religions (often called fundamental... Lees meer

Gender, Democracy and Inclusion in Northern Ireland

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• Mainstream politics in Northern Ireland has not been welcoming to women, but many women have been present in community and voluntary organizations whe... Lees meer

Women, Identity and Private Life in Britain, 1900-50

Andrew Gamble, Gillian Peele

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• Women, Identity and Private Life in Britain, 1900-50, explores the meanings and experience of home and private life for women who grew up in England b... Lees meer

Women and Empowerment

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• The authors in this volume address the questions 'What is empowerment?' Is it power over resources? Is it the ability to create 'effective demand'? Is... Lees meer

Gender, Democracy and Inclusion in Northern Ireland

• Paperback | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• Mainstream politics in Northern Ireland has not been welcoming to women, but many women have been present in community and voluntary organizations whe... Lees meer

Women Globilization and Fragmentation

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• The process of globalization has had a dramatic impact on the lives of women in developing countries in the past decade. They have been increasingly d... Lees meer

Women in the Middle East

• Hardcover | Engels | Women's Studies at York
• This book offers both theoretical perspectives and detailed examples which provide the analytical frameworks chosen by the Middle Eastern women themse... Lees meer