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Gender in Focus : Identities, Codes, Stereotypes and Politics.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zamfira, Andreea.
Other Authors: Montlibert, Christian de., Radu, Daniela.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leverkusen-Opladen : Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2018.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Gender identity.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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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