The Global Status of Women and Girls

A Multidisciplinary Approach
Herausgeber: Underwood, Lori; Hutchinson, Dawn

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Global Status of Women and Girls: A Multidisciplinary Approach fosters inquiries into the complex and multifocal issues faced by women and girls around the world, both historically and today. It not only asks key questions related to public policy, but also it unearths the forces that created these current dilemmas. Through the multidisciplinary study of past and present, contributors take on policy conversations benefiting the global community. This book will appeal to any scholar interested in communication and gender studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 146
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 373g
• ISBN-13: 9781498546393
• ISBN-10: 1498546390
• Artikelnr.: 48133896

Autorenporträt

Lori Underwood is professor of philosophy and dean of the College of Arts & Humanities at Christopher Newport University. Dawn Hutchinson is professor of philosophy and religious studies at Christopher Newport University.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Introduction Dawn Hutchinson & Lori Underwood Chapter 1: Dressing
the Wound: Dynamics of Sexual Abuse and Recovery within Religious Enclaves"
Carolyn Stauffer & Bridget Mullins Chapter 2: Ecofeminism: An Analysis Lida
Sarafrazarpatapeh Chapter 3: Feminization of Poverty in Pakistan:
Sociological Analysis Hamadullah Kakepoto Chapter 4: Multi-Culturalism and
Feminism in Arab-American Poetry: Struggling against Stereotypes Nadia
Mohammed Chapter 5: Women Religious Working Toward a More Just Women's
Health Care System Dawn Hutchinson Chapter 6: Matrilineal-Matrilocal
Arrangements May End Trafficking in Women and Children Yasuko Sato Chapter
7: Gender Representation in Indian Films: A Response to 'Gender Bias
Without Borders Rebecca Peters Chapter 8: Perspectives on the Facets of
Status of Women in India Simi Mehta Chapter 9: Do Muslim Village Girls Need
Saving? Critical Reflections on Gender and Childhood Suffering in
International Aid Rania Kassab Sweis Chapter 10: Women, Agriculture, and
Food Security Josefa Carandang About the Editors and Contributors