Gender in focus : identities, codes, stereotypes and politics /

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This book deals with the interplay between identities, codes, stereotypes and politics governing the various constructions and deconstructions of gender in several Western and non-Western societies (Germany, Italy, Serbia, Romania, Cameroon, Indonesia, Vietnam, and others). Readers are invited to di...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zamfira, Andreea (Autor)
Otros Autores: Montlibert, Christian de, Radu, Daniela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2018.
Temas:
Gender identity.
Gender identity > Political aspects.
Sex discrimination.
Gender Identity
Identité de genre.
Identité de genre > Aspect politique.
Discrimination sexuelle.
sex role.
sex discrimination.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Gender identity
Gender identity > Political aspects
Sex discrimination
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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).
  • 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).
  • 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).
  • 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).
  • 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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