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1 online resource (372 pages) |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Gender in Focus. Identities, Codes, Stereotypes and Politics; TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION. The Interplay between Identities, Codes, Stereotypes and Politics in Studying Gender in Western and Non-Western Societies (Andreea ZAMFIRA, Christian de MONTLIBERT and Daniela RADU); PART ONE SEXUAL BODIES AND GENDER IDENTITIES AROUND THE WORLD; CHAPTER I Speaking to the Spirits: Thinking Comparatively about Women in Asian Indigenous Beliefs (Barbara Watson ANDAYA); CHAPTER II The Bissu: Study of a Third Gender in Indonesia (Leonard Y. ANDAYA). |
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CHAPTER III How Globalization and the Neoliberal Turn Are Shaping Gender Relations in Hanoi (Sarah MURRU)CHAPTER IV Gender and Asexuality in Academic Sources (Petra FILIPOVÁ); PART TWO CODES WITHIN WOMEN'S AUTO AND HETERO-REPRESENTATIONS; CHAPTER V Communist Dictatorship vs. Romanian Women Poets' Discourse of Resistance in the 70s and 80s (Daniela MOLDOVEANU); CHAPTER VI Corporeality and Sexuality in Women's Autofictions: A Few Romanian Examples (Florina-Elena PÎRJOL); CHAPTER VII Diffused Gender Codes and Transcultural Outcomes in Jhumpa Lahiri's The Lowland (Adriana Elena STOICAN). |
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CHAPTER VIII The Politics of the Feminine Body: A Manifesto and Three TV Series (Viorella MANOLACHE)PART THREE GENDER STEREOTYPES, COUPLE/FAMILY CONFIGURATIONS AND REPRODUCTION; CHAPTER IX Gender Stereotypes in Emmanuel Lévinas' Concept of Subject (Marzena ADAMIAK); CHAPTER X The Division of Labor within the Family and Altruism: A Feminist Critique of Becker's Models (Oana CRUSMAC); CHAPTER XI Consequences of Intimacy and Violence in the Couple Relationships of Young Romanians on Their Future Life Plans (Cristina FALUDI). |
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CHAPTER XII Is My Reproductive Body Rightfully Mine? About Abortion and Individual Choice in Post-communist Romania (Andrada NIMU and Andreea ZAMFIRA)PART FOUR SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND INSTITUTIONAL CONSTRAINTS ON WOMEN; CHAPTER XIII The Influence of Academic Self-concept on the Study Program Choice of Computer Scientists (Silvia FÖRTSCH and Ute SCHMID); CHAPTER XIV Women in Academic Medicine: The 'Leaking' Process in Italy (Rita BIANCHERI and Silvia CERVIA); CHAPTER XV Female Labor Market Participation in Serbia (Natalija PERIŠIĆ and Jelena TANASIJEVIĆ). |
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CHAPTER XVI Socio-cultural Factors Structuring Women's Access to Land and Natural Resources in Northwest Cameroon (Ngambouk Vitalis PEMUNTA)NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; Index. |
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| Subject |
Gender identity.
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Gender identity. |
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Gender identity -- Political aspects.
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Gender identity -- Political aspects. |
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Sex discrimination.
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Sex discrimination. |
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Electronic books.
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Gender identity. |
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Montlibert, Christian de.
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Radu, Daniela.
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Print version: Zamfira, Andreea. Gender in Focus : Identities, Codes, Stereotypes and Politics. Leverkusen-Opladen;; : Verlag Barbara Budrich, ©2018 9783847421832 |
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3847412116 |
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9783847412113 (electronic book) |
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3847421832 |
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9783847421832 |
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