Social Groups

Through a deep dive into specific problem representations in the policymaking on anti- sexual harassment at workplaces (SHW) in India, this book ma...

This book not only aims at highlighting existing inequalities between men and women, but also their efforts to overcome these challenges, especiall...

The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.tandfebooks.com/doi/view/10.4324/9781003324249, has been made available under a Creat...

Exploring scholarship, research, practice and activism on gender, feminist and queer studies, this edited collection examines, analyses and critiqu...

This book explores innovation in technology, products, and services in sport management in the Ibero-American region, one of the most rapidly devel...

This book is an attempt to present the inside story of the Telangana movement that developed due to historical reasons. The movement, in this work,...

The Platform of Those Affected by Mortgages (the PAH, by its Spanish acronym) has left an important mark in the history of Spanish social movements...

This book on urban water bodies, catchment areas and drainage pattern is set against the backdrop of the unprecedented heavy rainfall that severely...

The urban attentions of Pritzker Laureate Sverre Fehn (19242009) are extensive, but as yet virtually unexplored. This book examines ten select proj...

Splintering Towers of Babel focuses on and redefines soft infrastructures and critical infrastructure projects. It explores key issues in contempor...

In Intimacies of Violence, Nadine Shaanta Murshid demonstrates how transnational middle-class Bangladeshi women personally embody structural violen...

This volume explores a variety of harmful cultural practices: a term increasingly employed by organizations working within a human rights framework...

India ranks third in the number of people living with HIV/AIDS globally. The country has high levels of poverty and inequality, poor healthcare inf...

This title was first published in 2001. The global legal landscape is littered with attempts to provide context and meaning for sexual harassment l...

Across the world, the rhetoric and violence of white supremacy is rising up. Yet, explanations for white supremacist attacks typically direct atten...

Queer Looks is a collection of writing by video artists, filmmakers, and critics which explores the recent explosion of lesbian and gay independent...

Inequality has dramatically increased in America, with few solutions on the horizon. Serious social inequalities persist. For example, the 14 riche...

Language constitutes a very sensitive nexus between the concepts of territory and community. Though a fundamental issue in contemporary societies, ...

The United Nations Security Council, in 2000, unanimously passed a resolution calling for womens increased participation in conflict prevention and...

This title was first published in 2002: Addressing the burning questions confronting the Nigerian nation-state today, this book explores the divers...

This title was first published in 2003: Despite their growing political significance, the linkages between local resource management and the global...

Faced with acute housing shortages, the idea of new garden cities and suburbs is on the UK planning agenda once again, but what of the garden subur...

Markets, Politics and the Environment answers three groups of question: What is planning? and as part of this What are its key features as a st...

Research has shown that feminist theory has flowed far more easily from North to South and from West to East, wheras travel in other directions has...

First published in 1988, this book sets out to reinterpret the changing place of working-class association in capitalist Britain. It argues that in...

This book examines the critical themes of employment, growth and development to focus on challenges and opportunities, both old and new, in the con...

This volume presents and interrogates both theoretical and artistic expressions of the revolutionary, militant spirit associated with 1968 and the ...

The main objective of this edited collection is to provide an insight into key facets of contemporary research and scholarship on race and ethnicit...

Based on empirical research in India, this book presents a post-colonial feminist analysis of subjectivities available to Muslim girls and the ways...

This is a compilation of poetry written by Arabic women poets from pre-Islamic times to the end of the Abbasid caliphate and Andalusia, and offers ...

The Routledge Handbook on Spaces of Urban Politics provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for urban politics. The scope of this han...

First published in 1999, this volume represents an empirical model of reproductive rights in developing countries. The model encompasses three expl...

This book uses qualitative data to explore the experiences and ideas of African Americans confronting and constructing gentrification in Washington...

What can the history of technology contribute to our understanding of late imperial China? Most stories about technology in pre-modern China follow...

Criminologists are increasingly turning their attention to the many points of intersection between immigration and crime control. This book discuss...

While historical and protected landscapes have been well studied for years, the cultural significance of ordinary landscapes is now increasingly re...