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What does the portrayal of gender in film reveal about Spanish society To what extent and in what ways does cinema contribute to constructions of national and regional identity How does gender interact with ethnicity, class, politics and history This work addresses these questions, and more.

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Analyzes the roles of both sexes in sustaining the system of violence and oppressive control that regulates gender relations in Middle East societies. This work shows that women are not only victims of violence, but welcome the opportunity to become perpetrators of violence in the married female life cycle of subordination followed by domination.

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"An interdisciplinary study that brings together gender studies, media studies, Marxist thought, and literary theory to explore contemporary issues of precarity and the symbolic production of gender as a commodity"--

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The book evaluates the manner in which public policy analysis and political theory can be used to gain increased insight into the major issues of the day.

Using existing forms of public policy analysis, the chapters explore gender differences in a variety of subject areas.

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This edited collection provides an interdisciplinary and multicultural perspective on gender within Hispanic film and literature.

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This edited collection provides an interdisciplinary and multicultural perspective on gender within Hispanic film and literature.

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As scholars, feminists, and intellectual leaders, the authors examine the historical conflict between race and gender issues in the black community, the impact of feminism, the role of the black church, attitudes about sexuality, and popular culture, including hip-hop.

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Demonstrates that modern theories of freedom are susceptible to gender and class analysis and they must be analyzed in terms of gender and class in order to be understood. Through readings of major and minor works of Hobbes, Locke, Kant, and Mill, this book examines the gender and class foundations of the modern understanding of freedom.

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Drawing on first-generation critical theory of Horkheimer, Adorno, and Marcuse and second-generation critical theory of Habermas, Agger argues for the priority of critical theory over the antitotality perspectives of postmodernism and feminism.

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Gender, Ethnicity, and Violence in Kenyas Transitions to Democracy examines gendered violence in the context of multiparty politics in Kenya, placing it in the historical milieu of colonial rule and its legacies of the ethnicization of both state and society.

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An award-winning author and transdisciplinary social scientist offers a must-read guide to paradigm change for creating a socially and ecologically sustainable future.

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Elizabeth Anne Larsen explores how harness horse racing has resisted gender equalization and excluded women from key roles. With stirring accounts of the strong women who are surviving and succeeding in this sport, Larsen provides insight for studies of gender and work, occupational sex segregation, and womens studies.

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A popular trend of the digital era, gender-reveal parties have captured the cultural imagination and fostered divisive discourse. This book explores several related aspects including technologies of reproduction and media; community and competition; visibility and signifying the unborn; consumerist imperatives; and those uninvited from this trend.

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This book rhetorically analyzes discourses of the current genderblind system of social control that seeks to render gender as irrelevant in public life. The author reveals the functioning of genderblindness as ideology through examining discourse on the gender wage gap, abortion rights, rape culture, and tech culture.

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Eleonore Kofman and Parvati Raghuram argue for the benefits of social reproduction as a lens through which to understand gendered transformations in global migration. They highlight the range of sites, sectors, and skills in which migrants are employed and how migration is both a cause and an outcome of depletion in social reproduction.

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Gendertrolling arises out of the same misogyny that fuels other "real life" forms of harassment and abuse of women. This book explains this phenomenon, the way it can impact women's lives, and how it can be stopped.

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Young people in the Middle East (1529 years old) constitute about one-third of the region's population. Growth rates for this age group trail only sub-Saharan Africa.