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South Pacific island nations are committed to international agreements and regional declarations to progress gender equality within their own terri...

The study of the New South has in recent decades been greatly enriched by research into gender, reshaping our understanding of the struggle for wom...

This is a comprehensive work and includes cultural studies and anthropology of revival movements from a historical perspective; it is focused on th...

Gender differences are of interest in a wide range of disciplines. This diversity is reflected within this book, which provides a contemporary acco...

Wonder women, G.I. Janes, and vampire slayers increasingly populate the American cultural landscape. What do these figures mean in the American cul...

Queer Exoticism: Examining the Queer Exotic Within joins the growing bibliography of queer postcolonial and queer race studies. The authors assembl...

This collection of essays explores contemporary reflections on interactions between gender and culture. The 11 contributions focus on varied dimens...

Stereotypes result in deceptive generalizations about groups and are held in a manner that renders them as derogatory. As such, this volume advocat...

Does everyone in the US have an equal chance to make it ? What explains the enduring power of racism and sexism? How does our sociopolitical syste...

Evaluating how land ownership relates to workings of global capital and the lives of both women and men, this analysis draws from field research in...

This book provides comprehensive insights into the concept of gender in an international context. By focusing on diverse and varied critical approa...

Cicatrices provides an understanding of the mood in Central American fiction over the last five years. Many recent novels and short stories are aes...