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Women's Empowerment and Public Policy in the Arab Gulf States :Exploring Chal…
This open access book explores the various dimensions of women’s empowerment in public policy in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, with a particular focus on Qatar, comparing the country to the other Gulf states. Through its rich compilation of empirical qualitative research, the text unpacks the various ways in which women’s empowerment materializes in the GCC context, providing i…
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- 9789819960064
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- XIV, 210: ill; lamp
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- 11
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The Handbook of Marriage in the Arab World
This open access handbook combines multiple theoretical and practical approaches for enabling a nuanced understanding of the phenomenon of marriage in the Arab world. Adopting a holistic, interdisciplinary approach, it provides a framework for the contextual and macro factors surrounding and affecting marriage in the Arab countries. It looks at the different types of marriage, whether tradition…
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- 1
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- 9789819776207
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- XXX, 436 ill; lamp
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- 17
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Crime, Gender and Social Control in Early Modern Frankfurt am Main
This book charts the lives of (suspected) thieves, illegitimate mothers and vagrants in early modern Frankfurt. The book highlights the gender differences in recorded criminality and the way that they were shaped by the local context. Women played a prominent role in recorded crime in this period, and could even make up half of all defendants in specific European cities. At the same time, there…
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- 978-90-04-38843-7
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- Crime and City in History, Volume: 3
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Negotiating Gendered Identities in Primary School = Children’s Lives with T…
This open access book explores young children’s lives in their later years at primary school, from their own point of view. It focuses on how girls and boys experience life in their informal peer group and explores the dynamics of friendships and social hierarchies, identities and how time is spent outside of lessons, including the use of social media. The author interrogates how children mak…
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- 1
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- 9783031691843
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- XIX, 281 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Pluralistic Struggles in Gender, Sexuality and Coloniality = Challenging Swed…
This open access book seeks to understand how politics is being made in a pluralistic sense, and explores how these political struggles are challenging and transforming gender, sexuality, and colonial norms. As researchers located in Sweden, a nation often cited as one of the most gender-equal and LGBTQ-tolerant nations, the contributions investigate political processes, decolonial struggles, a…
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- 1
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- 9783030474324
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- XIII, 316 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Extended Working Life Policies = International Gender and Health Perspectives
This open access book addresses the current debate on extended working life policy by considering the influence of gender and health on the experiences of older workers. Bringing together an international team of scholars, it tackles issues as gender, health status and job/ occupational characteristics that structure the capacity and outcomes associated with working longer. The volume starts wi…
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- 1
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- 9783030409852
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- XXIV, 515 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Measuring Gender Equality: A Multidisciplinary Analysis of Some EU Countries
Dalam buku akses terbuka ini, para editor secara eksplisit membahas isu pengukuran kesetaraan gender. Buku ini memperkenalkan pembaca pada konsep dasar kesetaraan gender, keadilan, dan kesempatan yang setara, kemudian membahas pengukuran fenomena-fenomena ini, metode konstruksi indikator, dan meninjau indikator utama yang telah diusulkan di tingkat internasional untuk mengukur kesetaraan gender…
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- 1
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- 978-3-031-41486-2
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- online resource ( IX, 205 Pages)
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- Seri Penelitian Indikator Sosial
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- 305.3 BEL m
Affirmative Aesthetics and Wilful Women =Gender, Space and Mobility in Contem…
Fifty years of feminist thought have made the idea that women stay at home while men dominate the streets seem outdated; nevertheless, Ceuterick argues that theoretical considerations of gender, space, and power in film theory remain limited by binary models. Looking instead to more fluid models of spatial relations inspired by Sara Ahmed, Rosi Braidotti, and Doreen Massey, this book discovers …
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- 9783030370398
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- XVI, 186 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Same-Sex Families and Legal Recognition in Europe
Buku akses terbuka ini berfokus pada keberagaman keluarga dari perspektif hukum, demografis, dan sosiologis. Buku ini menyelidiki apa yang menjadi taruhan dalam kehidupan homoseksual dalam bidang pembentukan keluarga, pengasuhan, dan keibuan, apa yang dibawa ke dalam kehidupan sehari-hari, dukungan hukum, dan apa yang disiratkan oleh ketidakadaan tersebut. Buku ini menunjukkan jalur yang mengar…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-37054-1
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- online resource ( VII, 178 Pages)
- Series Title
- Studi Kependudukan di Eropa
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- 306.76 DIG s
The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Menstruation Studies
This open access handbook, the first of its kind, provides a comprehensive and carefully curated multidisciplinary and genre-spanning view of the state of the field of Critical Menstruation Studies, opening up new directions in research and advocacy. It is animated by the central question: ‘“what new lines of inquiry are possible when we center our attention on menstrual health and politics…
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- 1
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- 9789811506147
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- L, 1037 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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