Gender Studies, Gender Groups

Women represent the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs today. Despite the enormous economic contributions of this group, female entrepreneurshi...

A fascinating history of marginalized identities in the medieval worldWhile the term intersectionality was coined in 1989, the existence of margina...

Benign Bigotry delves into the multifaceted landscape of prejudice, spanning academic and scientific research, popular culture, and contemporary po...

Benign Bigotry delves into the multifaceted landscape of prejudice, spanning academic and scientific research, popular culture, and contemporary po...

The book explains why innovation and new digital technologies in the construction industry and beyond are largely dependent on a new culture of thi...

This edited volume examines the importance of centering gender in research and policymaking focused on climate change, environmental sustainability...

This book explores (mis)representations of two female claimants to the Tudor throne, Lady Jane Grey and Mary I of England. It places Jane's attempt...

Gendering Criminology provides a contemporary guide for understanding the role of gender in criminal engagement and experiences as well as reaction...

This book brings together essays from a range of disciplines within Early Modern Italian Studies, which focus on research areas pioneered by the pr...

This book provides a richer understanding of democratic local politics in Indonesia after the implementation of local direct elections in 2005. Co-...

This book explores how gender equality, a central part of the Nordic imaginary, is used in the political communication of Nordic states. The analys...

Human Capital in Gender and Development addresses timely feminist debates about the relationship between feminism, neoliberalism, and international...

This book features all the women inducted in the first fifty years of the US National Inventors Hall of Fame. Each entry first provides a biography...

From the 1870s to the second decade of the twentieth century, more than fifty exhibitions of so-called exotic people took place in Denmark. Here la...

This anthology examines maternity in contemporary performance at the intersection of a wide range of topics from nationhood to mental health, queer...

Health status and the experience of working in health care roles are both strongly shaped by gender and, although there have been attempts to incor...

For pathways to be truly sustainable and advance gender equality and the rights and capabilities of women and girls, those whose lives and well-bei...

This book investigates how and why the criminal law differentiates between different types of body alterations, with particular reference to how th...

This book addresses womens rights to work and motherhood in Libya from a legal and international human rights perspective. In an attempt to solve t...

Based on original research and personal encounters, this book narrates the real-life-stories of women locked up in Indian prisons for alleged or ac...

The resurgence of marriage as a transnational institution, same-sex or otherwise, draws upon as much as it departs from enlightenment ideologies of...