| Description |
1 online resource (304 pages) |
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Routledge Research in Gender and Society, 16 |
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Routledge Research in Gender and Society, 16
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Revisiting Gender, Culture, Race, and Identity in a Globalizing World; Part I: Organizing Resistance in Local and International Contexts; 1 Building Solidarities for human Rights: Diasporic Women as Agents of Transformation; 2 Wangari Maathai: Nobel Laureate, Environmentalist, and Engagement with the Kenya State; Part II: Gendered Perceptions and Positionalities; 3 Cookbooks, Cuisine, Nationalisms: A Study of National Cuisine, Nation Building, and Gender Formation Through Black Nationalist Discourse |
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4 Civilizing the Savage: Toward a Cross-Cultural Dialogue on Human Rights and Reproductive Self-Determination for Women in Developing Countries5 The United States Media and Caribbean Gender Relations; Part III: Spirit and Agency from the Subaltern; 6 Soothing the Wounds of the Nation: Oromo Women Performing Ateetee in Exile; 7 Understanding Spirituality and Models of Black Women's Creative Endeavors as a Source of Creative |
| Summary |
This book employs gender as a category of analysis to capture the various ways men and women relate in society and the structures that define these relationships and place boundaries on them. It presents alternative conceptual and theoretical approaches that tease out the nuances of gender as mediated by culture, race, and identity in a globalizing world |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Ethnicity.
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Gender identity.
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Sex role and globalization -- Congresses
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Gender Identity
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ethnicity.
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sex role.
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Sex role and globalization
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Ethnicity
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Gender identity
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Okeke-Ihejirika, Philomina E
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| ISBN |
9780203891681 |
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0203891686 |
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