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Download this eBook Women and the Media in Jordan
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Women and the Media in Jordan


Ebtihal Mahadeen


This book provides a feminist, critical study of how gender power relations are played out through and across multiple mediated arenas in contemporary Jordan. It departs from an understanding of women’s status in Jordan as a highly charged subject, and a view of the...

Publication date: 2022-03-29
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Download this eBook Kinship, Patriarchal Structure and Women's Bargaining with Patriarchy in Rural Sindh, Pakistan
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Kinship, Patriarchal Structure and Women's Bargaining with Patriarchy in Rural Sindh, Pakistan


Nadia Agha


The book provides insights into the prevailing patriarchal system in rural Pakistan. It elaborates on the kinship system in rural Sindh and explores how young married women strategize and negotiate with patriarchy. Drawing on qualitative methodologies, the book...

Publication date: 2021-11-29
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Download this eBook Embodying Middle Class Gender Aspirations
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Embodying Middle Class Gender Aspirations


Kailing Xie


This book takes a feminist approach to analyse the lives of well-educated urban Chinese women, who were raised to embody the ideals of a modern Chinese nation and are largely the beneficiaries of the policy changes of the post-Mao era. It explores young women’s gendered...

Publication date: 2021-04-25
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Download this eBook Becoming a Malaysian Trans Man
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Becoming a Malaysian Trans Man


Joseph N. Goh


This book explores the fluid, mutable and contingent ways in which transgender men in Malaysia construct their subjectivities. Against the dearth of academic resources on Malaysian trans men, this ground-breaking monograph is rooted in the lived experiences of Malaysian...

Publication date: 2020-06-23
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Download this eBook Everyday Gender at Work in Taiwan
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Everyday Gender at Work in Taiwan


Ting-Fang Chin


This book explores professional women’s experiences of gender in the Taiwanese workplace in the wake of the rapid transformation of the country's economy, identifying attitudes to gender in a heterosexist and heteronormative social culture. It contributes to...

Publication date: 2018-02-09
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Download this eBook Compensated Dating
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Compensated Dating


Cassini Sai Kwan Chu


This book considers a burgeoning social phenomenon, compensated dating in Hong Kong, that facilitates direct commercial sex exchange between consenting females from their mid-teens through the late 20s and males from their early 20s to mid-adulthood. Informed by the...

Publication date: 2018-01-16
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Download this eBook Reproductive Dilemmas in Metro Manila
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Reproductive Dilemmas in Metro Manila


Christianne F. Collantes


This text addresses the Philippines’ historical and contemporary reproductive politics, offering a timely insight into the rich reproductive lives of Filipinos. It critically explores stories of sexuality, religiosity, and reproductive livelihoods during the immediate...

Publication date: 2017-10-17
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Download this eBook Sexualised Citizenship
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Sexualised Citizenship


Shirlita Africa Espinosa


This book considers the intersections of race, gender and class in multicultural Australia through the lens of migration to the country. Focusing on Philippines-born migration, it presents the profile and history of this minority group through an examination of their...

Publication date: 2017-08-12
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Download this eBook Sexual Identity and Lesbian Family Life
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Sexual Identity and Lesbian Family Life


Iris Erh-Ya Pai


This new book illustrates how Taiwanese lesbians negotiate their lives outside patriarchal families, while seeking varying ways to maintain working relationships with their families of origin, as their notion of family distinguishes them from same sex couples in other...

Publication date: 2017-07-11
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Download this eBook Gender and Islam in Indonesian Cinema
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Gender and Islam in Indonesian Cinema


Alicia Izharuddin


This book presents a historical overview of the Indonesian ?lm industry, the relationship between censorship and representation, and the rise of Islamic popular culture. It considers scholarship on gender in Indonesian cinema through the lens of power relations. With...

Publication date: 2016-12-28
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