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  • Women and Inequality in a Changing World

    Exploring New Paradigms for Peace

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    Women and Inequality in a Changing World explores the obstacles women continue to face to their equal participation in all areas of daily life—political, social, and economic—which persist despite the growth in the education of girls, large-scale social movements, and political waves.The volume widens and deepens understanding of women in relation to the inequalities they face, based not only on ... Read more

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  • Negotiating Gender, Policy and Politics in the Caribbean

    Feminist Strategies, Masculinist Resistance and Transformational Possibilities

    Have efforts to advance women’s and men’s commitments to democratic governance, women’s rights and gender equality been successful in the Caribbean? Do they reflect local as well as international concerns and visions of gender equality?This edited collection answers these questions by focusing on women’s political leadership, electoral quota systems, national gender policies and transformational ... Read more

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  • Rethinking the Man Question

    Sex, Gender and Violence in International Relations

    The reality of international relations and its academic study are still almost entirely constituted by men. Rethinking the Man Question is a crucial investigation and reinvigoration of debates about gender and international relations.Following on from the seminal The Man Question in International Relations this book looks at the increasingly violent and 'toxic' nature of world politics post 9/11. ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Silence, Voice and the In-Between

    Exploring Gender, Race and Insecurity from the Margins

    Series series Gender in a Global/Local World
    The Politics of Silence, Voice and the In-Between: Exploring Gender, Race and Insecurity from the Margins seeks to dismantle the deficit discourses generated through research about people as agency-less and, by extension, objects of study.The book argues that, regardless of marginalisation, people create spaces of liminality where they seek control over their lives by navigating the structures ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Silence, Voice and Agency in Contested Gendered Terrains

    Series series Gender in a Global/Local World
    Global and local contestations are not only gendered, they also raise important questions about agency and its practice and location in the twenty-first century. Silence and voice are being increasingly debated as sites of agency within feminist research on conflict and insecurity. Drawing on a wide range of feminist approaches, this volume examines the various ways that silence and voice have ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Empowerment

    Gender and Development in a Global/Local World

    Series series Routledge Studies in Globalisation
    Rethinking Empowerment looks at the changing role of women in developing countries and calls for a new approach to empowerment. An approach that adopts a more nuanced, feminist interpretation of power and em(power)ment, recognises that local empowerment is always embedded in regional, national and global contexts, pays attention to institutional structures and politics and acknowledges that ... Read more

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  • The "Man" Question in International Relations

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1998, The "Man" Question in International Relations looks the prevalence of man in the world of international relations. The book argues that, focusing on women as a way of changing the gender of international relations can position women as "the problem." The authors of this book suggest that the problem is not "woman" but "man." Rather than highlighting the absences and ... Read more

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  • Feminism/ Postmodernism/ Development

    Series series Routledge International Studies of Women and Place
    In a world where global restructuring is leading to both integration and fragmentation, the meaning and practice of development are increasingly contested. New voices from the South are challenging Northern control over development.Feminism/Postmodernism/Development is a comprehensive study of this power struggle. It examines new issues, "voices", and dilemmas in development theory and practice. ... Read more

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    This book argues for the applicability of a materialist mode of production analysis to the situation of women in Africa. It briefly reviews some of the intellectual background and current theoretical dilemmas of marxism-feminism. ... Read more

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    Series series War and Peace Library
    Peacekeeping has become a major international undertaking throughout the world, from Africa to the Americas, from Europe to Southeast Asia. Yet until now, there has been no systematic analysis of the key role of gender in post-cold war conflicts and of post-conflict peacekeeping efforts. This groundbreaking volume explores how gender has become a central factor in shaping current thinking about ... Read more

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  • Studies in the Economic History of Southern Africa

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    First Published in 1990. Volume Two of Studies of Economic History of South Africa, looks at the Lesotho and Swaziland regions. The unfolding history and historiography of Southern Africa pose profound challenges for both analysis and praxis in the last decade of the twentieth century. These challenges are reflected in the range of investigations and contradictions, some of which are treated here, ... Read more

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  • Studies in the Economic History of Southern Africa

    Volume 1: The Front Line states

    First Published in 1990. Both the history and the historiography of Southern Africa are in flux as the 1990s open. This collection of original studies by a new generation of Southern African scholars seeks to go beyond established analyses and debates. The current watershed challenges old and new orthodoxies alike. This collection treats the economic history of six states-Angola, Malawi, ... Read more

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