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Exploring the crisis in Counter-Reformation Spain, this book reveals the significance of gender for social order by portraying the lives of women who lived on the margins of respectability - prostitutes, healers, visionaries, and other deviants who provoked the concern of a growing central government linked closely to the church.

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To date, much of the research on Europe has treated gender and ethnicity in isolation. The contributors to this collection rectify this. They make the links between these two areas thus giving ethnic minority women greater visibility within the European context.

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To date, much of the research on Europe has treated gender and ethnicity in isolation. The contributors to this collection rectify this. They make the links between these two areas thus giving ethnic minority women greater visibility within the European context.

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International film has received some original impulses from German film makers. This work considers the spectrum of German cinema through the category of gender.

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Considers the broad spectrum of German cinema through the category of gender. This work is divided into two volumes: "Gender and Representation in New German Cinema"; and "German Film History/German History on Film".

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International film has received some original impulses from German film makers. This work considers the spectrum of German cinema through the category of gender.

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Considers the broad spectrum of German cinema through the category of gender. This work is divided into two volumes: "Gender and Representation in New German Cinema"; and "German Film History/German History on Film".

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This stimulating volume presents an overview of key gender theories and debates, tracing the development of gender as an analytic category in the writing of history. Covering a broad timespan, Kent makes the origins, concepts and methods of gender history accessible to students, showing how they can use gender in their own historical studies.

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Investigates the relationship of gender to home-based employment and family life. The chapters provide a range of gender considerations from the perspectives of the workers and the workers' families, with emphasis on either the workers, the family, or the work/business. Also included are recommendations for public policy considerations.

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In recent years, the topic of ancient Greek hero cult has been the focus of considerable discussion among classicists. Little attention, however, has been paid to female heroized figures. Here Deborah Lyons argues for the heroine as a distinct category in ancient Greek religious ideology and daily practice. The heroine, she believes, must be locate

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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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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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"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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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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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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Taking a balanced look at the issues of religion, gender and change in the Middle East, this unique interdisciplinary study gives new insight to the theme of women and religion in the Middle East.

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Taking a balanced look at the issues of religion, gender and change in the Middle East, this unique interdisciplinary study gives new insight to the theme of women and religion in the Middle East.