Analyzing gender, intersectionality, and multiple inequalities : global, transnational and local contexts /

The papers in this volume were selected and revised from among those presented at the conference: Gender and Social Transformation: Global, Transnational, and Local Realities and Perspectives, Beijing, China in 2009. Through case studies and interview data from across the globe we see how intersecti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chow, Esther Ngan-ling, 1943-, Segal, Marcia Texler, 1940-, Tan, Lin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald, 2011.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Advances in gender research ; v. 15.
Temas:
Sex discrimination > Congresses.
Gender identity > Congresses.
Sex role > Congresses.
Equality > Congresses.
Discrimination sexuelle > Congrès.
Identité de genre > Congrès.
Rôle selon le sexe > Congrès.
Gender studies, gender groups.
Sociology.
Social Science > Gender Studies.
Social Science > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Social Science > General.
Equality
Gender identity
Sex discrimination
Sex role
Conference papers and proceedings
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Analyzing gender, intersectionality, and inequality in global, transnational and local contexts / Marcia Texler Segal, Esther Ngan-ling Chow
  • Globalization and multiple inequalities / Sylvia Walby
  • Strategies of feminist research in a globalized world / Judith Lorber
  • Masculinity research and global society / Raewyn Connell
  • A theoretical view of the globalizing sex industry : world system position, local patriarchy, and state policy in South Korea / Kyoung-Ho Shin
  • Globalization and locality : the gendered impact of the economic crisis on intersectionality, migration, and work in China / Esther Ngan-ling Chow, Yuchun Zou
  • Gender, division of labor, and social mobility in small-scale restaurants in China / Tong Xin
  • Gender and labor within the Turkish context of local development in the era of globalization / Dilek Hattatoglu
  • Constructing gender across borders : a transnational approach / Peggy Levitt
  • Transnational migration and transformation among African women in the United States : change-agents locally and globally / Mary Johnson Osirim
  • An intersectional approach to the complexity of social support within German-Ukrainian transnational space / Anna Amelina
  • Social security and aged widows in conflict situations : social transformation at the international border in northwest India / Abha Chauhan
  • Diversity, activism, and global concerns in the U.S. peace movement / Laura Toussaint
  • Women's absence in peace-building policies : the case of the feminist organizations in Israel / Rachel Amram.

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