Bury My Heart in a Free Land: Black Women Intellectuals in Modern U.S. History
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Covering the history and contributions of black women intellectuals from the late 19th century to...
Gender Quotas and Women's Representation: New Directions in Research
Mona Lena Krook and Par Zetterberg
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Electoral gender quotas have emerged as one of the most critical political reforms of the last two...
Gendering History on Screen: Women Filmmakers and Historical Films
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Movies about significant historical personalities or landmark events like war seem to be governed by...
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...
Shadow Bodies: Black Women, Ideology, Representation, and Politics
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What does it mean for Black women to organize in a political context that has generally ignored them...
Space Oddities: Women and Outer Space in Popular Film and Culture, 1960-2000
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Space Oddities examines the representation of women in outer space films from 1960 to 2000, with an...
The Unending Hunger: Tracing Women and Food Insecurity Across Borders
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Based on ethnographic fieldwork from Santa Barbara, California, this book sheds light on the ways...
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...
Women's Empowerment and Global Health: A Twenty-First-Century Agenda
Shari L. Dworkin, Monica Gandhi and Paige Passano
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What is women's empowerment, and how and why does it matter for women's health? These are questions...