1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910433258803321

Autore

Clisby Suzanne

Titolo

Gendering women : identity and mental wellbeing through the lifecourse / / Suzanne Clisby and Julia Holdsworth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, UK, 2014

Bristol, England ; ; Chicago, Illinois : , : PP, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4473-2106-5

1-84742-676-X

1-4473-1164-7

1-84742-678-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (281 p.)

Disciplina

305.4

Soggetti

Creative ability

Feminism

Women - Psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

GENDERING WOMEN; Contents; About the authors; Acknowledgements; 1. Gendering, inequalities, and the limits of policy; Introduction; Conceptualising the embodiment of infrastructure; Framing the study: which women's voices? Why women's voices?; Methods and methodologies; Gender analysis and the persistence of patriarchy in contemporary British society; Conclusion: from the Equal Pay Act to the Equality Act: why policy-led approaches alone cannot work; 2. Gendering women's minds: identity, confidence and mental wellbeing; Gender and mental wellbeing

The global and local contexts of gender and mental health Gendering and engendering selves: how being a 'man' and being a 'woman' can make you sick; 3. Gendering girls, gendering boys: identities in process; Introduction ; Gender, power and women's mental health; Gendering women: constructions of women's identities; 4. Gendering and engendering violence in women's  everyday lives; Introduction; 5. Gendering education: the paradox of success versus status ;



Introduction; Where does girls' confidence go? The transformation of girls in schooling

The interplay of structural and symbolic violence: gendering the academic curriculumThe structural and symbolic gendered violence of the behavioural curriculum; Visceral violence: the impact of sexism, sexualisation and sexual violence for girls in school; Conclusion; 6. Gendering reproduction: women's experiences of motherhood and mental wellbeing; Introduction: women and mothering; Gender regimes, womanhood and motherhood: unpicking the Gordian knot; Mothering in the public realm: understanding messages of good and bad mothering; Mothers and public sanction: good and bad bodies

Pregnant and mothering bodies: public possessions?Family, domesticity and the 'good' mother: how to be a proper woman (and have a clean, tidy house); Understanding the impact of motherhood choices in the public arena: thinking through work and play; 7. Gendering women's labour: status, esteem and inequality in paid and unpaid work; Introduction; The role of advice and guidance for women; The importance of embodied infrastructure: role models and mentors; Exploring the gendered nature of women's work; The impact of motherhood on women's professional lives

The role of women's employment in building confidenceConclusion; 8. Conclusions: the embodied infrastructure of women's spaces, gender awareness, and the capacity for change ; Women's spaces: women transforming/transforming women; Women-only services: meeting needs, raising aspirations; Women-only safe spaces; Why women-only?; A safe learning environment; Focus on confidence building, empowerment and independence; Service user involvement and volunteer training; Integrated, holistic and needs-based services; First-rung provision ; Women's centres as a 'one-stop shop'

Reaching 'hard to reach' women: the importance of long-term provision

Sommario/riassunto

Led by women's life history accounts, this is an engaging and accessible account of how constructions of femininity fundamentally affect women''s mental wellbeing through the life course.



2.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991000987549707536

Autore

Oliva, Waldyr Muniz

Titolo

Integrability problems in Hamiltonian systems / Waldyr Muniz Oliva

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[S.l.] : Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Gruppo Nazionale di Fisica Matematica, 1992

Descrizione fisica

77 p. ; 24 cm

Collana

Quaderni del Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. Gruppo nazionale per la fisica matematica

Classificazione

AMS 37-XX

AMS 53D

AMS 70-XX

Disciplina

516.36

Soggetti

Hamiltonian systems

Symplectic geometry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"These notes were prepared as a guide for the lectures of a fifteen hours course on Integrability problems in Hamiltonian systems to be given in Ravello at the XVI Summer school on mathematical physics organized by the National Group of the Italian National Research Council"

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references