Public Urban Space, Gender and Segregation: Women-Only Urban Parks in Iran
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Public spaces are the renditions of the power symmetry within the social setting it resides in, and...
Civilized Violence: Subjectivity, Gender and Popular Cinema
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Civilized Violence provides a social and historical explanation for the popular appeal of cinema...
Gender and the Professions: International and Contemporary Perspectives
Kaye Broadbent, Glenda Strachan and Geraldine Healy
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This book examines gender and professions in the 21st century. Historically the professions...
Women and the Politics of Gender in Post-Conflict Timor-Leste: Between Heaven and Earth
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This book presents a wide-ranging overview of the position of women in Timor-Leste, 15 years after...
From Drag Queens to Leathermen: Language, Gender, and Gay Male Subcultures
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This book examines gendered language use in six gay male subcultures: drag queens, radical faeries,...
Women and Public Space in Turkey: Gender, Modernity and the Urban Experience
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Turkey's process of 'modernization' developed rapidly during the second half of the twentieth...
Gender, Space, and the Gaze in Post-Haussmann Visual Culture: Beyond the Flaneur
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Charles Baudelaire's flaneur, as described in his 1863 essay "The Painter of Modern Life," remains...
Tigers of a Different Stripe: Performing Gender in Dominican Music
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Tigers of a Different Stripe takes readers inside the unique world of merengue tipico, a traditional...
Development and Gender Capital in India: Change, Continuity and Conflict in Kerala
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The Indian state of Kerala has invoked much attention within development and gender debates,...
Sovereign Feminine: Music and Gender in Eighteenth-Century Germany
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In the German states in the late eighteenth century, women flourished as musical performers and...