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Women and Persona Performance
Women and Persona Performance
Autore Barbour Kim
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (165 pages)
ISBN 3-031-33152-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Women, Personas and Experiences of Self -- Who Counts as a Woman? -- Personas and Their Production -- The Woman Role -- Women's Personas in Context -- References -- Chapter 2: Mothers -- On Mothers -- Research Methods and Ethical Considerations -- The Mother-Persona -- Mother as Identity -- Mothering as Behaviour -- Mothering as Situational -- Mothering as Relational -- Maternal Behaviour and Valuing Mothering -- References -- Chapter 3: Hairdressers -- Caring For and About Hair -- Research Methodology -- The Stylists -- The Intimacy of Personal Care -- Complexities of Expertise -- Reading People -- Sharing and Oversharing -- Client Interactions -- Hairdressing and Persona Performance -- References -- Chapter 4: Software Engineers -- A Persistent Minority -- Software Engineering and Gender: A Short History -- Software Engineering and the Place of Women -- Becoming a Software Engineer: 'It Was Always That the Entire Time' -- Attractions and Rewards: 'To Actually Sit There and Solve Problems for a Living' -- Workplace Culture: 'It's Just the Vibe, This Modern Vibe That I Like' -- Gender and the Workplace: 'Not a Very Feminine Woman' -- Persona Performance and Software Engineering -- References -- Chapter 5: Activists -- Imagining Activists -- Online Activism -- The Capacity to Be an Activist -- Character Performances and Holistic Selves -- Considering the Audience -- Speaking Across Issues -- Activism and Platform Specificities -- Activist Personas -- References -- Chapter 6: Online Community Managers -- Conceptualising Community -- Pre-digital Community -- Early Online Social Spaces -- Facilitating Online Communities -- Nadine: 'Very Low-Key Lead by Example' -- 'There Is Compassion Fatigue in Doing What We Do' -- 'It's Not Just Bad Guys and Good Guys'.
Heidi: 'Get Rid of All the Chasers' -- 'Learn from Me' -- Safer Group Experiences -- Creating Spaces for Others to Flourish: The Admin Persona -- References -- Chapter 7: Minecraft YouTubers -- Finding Minecraft YouTube -- Theorising Minecraft Let's Plays -- Minecraft and Gender -- Gendered Performances: Women on Minecraft -- Being a Minecraft YouTuber: 'There Are a Lot of Men in My Comments' -- References -- Chapter 8: Women's Personas -- Positioning Women and Persona Performance -- Persona Intersections -- On Exhaustion and Hope -- Index.
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Barbour Kim  
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Women and the Energy Sector : Gender Inequality and Sustainability in Production and Consumption
Women and the Energy Sector : Gender Inequality and Sustainability in Production and Consumption
Autore Rocha Lawton Natalia
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 pages)
Disciplina 333.79082
Altri autori (Persone) ForsonCynthia
ISBN 3-031-43091-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Structure of This Book -- Contribution of This Book -- References -- Part I: Women and Gender Inequality in Energy Policy -- Chapter 2: Merging Local Content and Women's Economic Empowerment in Tanzania's Extractive Industries -- Introduction -- Gender in Tanzania's Extractive Industries -- Local Content in Tanzania -- Economic Empowerment in Tanzania -- Merging Empowerment and Local Content in Tanzania -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Women's Empowerment Through Electrification: What Is the Evidence from the Indian Subcontinent? -- Introduction -- Framework for Embedding Women's Empowerment Through Electrification -- Framework of Analysis for the Present Study -- Methodology -- Experience from Policy: Electricity Policies of India and Nepal -- Experience from Practice: Gender-Electricity Cases from India and Nepal -- India -- JEEViKA - Lighting a Billion Lives Initiative in Bihar -- Vidyut Sahayaks of Mahavitaran in Maharashtra -- Women-Managed Solar Mini-Grids in Jharkhand -- Nepal -- Baglung-Bhuji Khola Community-Based Micro Hydro Power Plant -- Community Rural Electrification Programme in Udaypur -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Gender-Blind Policies and Programmes to Gender-Responsive Outcomes and Impacts -- Women's Participation to Decision-Making in All Spheres -- Gendered Electricity Policies Along with Support Services Critical to Power Empowerment -- Disaggregated Data for Better Policy and Programme Formulation -- References -- Chapter 4: A Feminist Policy Analysis of the Gender and Climate Change Nexus in the Colombian Coal and Energy Sector -- Introduction -- The Colombian Case -- Colombia, Coal, and Climate Change -- Climate and Coal Policies and their Challenges -- Conceptual Approach.
Methodology and Data -- Results and Discussion of the Policy Analysis -- Climate Change Policy and Gender -- Mining Energy Sector Policy and Gender -- How Do Gender Policies Engage with the Climate Crisis and the Energy/Coal Sector? -- Conclusions -- References -- Part II: Women and Gender Inequality in Energy Transition -- Chapter 5: Empowering Women in a Climate-Changing World Through Climate-Resilient Energy Access -- Introduction -- Scope of the Chapter -- On the Use of the Word 'Gender' -- Outline of the Chapter -- Climate Change Resilience -- General Concept of Resilience -- Application to Climate Change Impacts on Women and Energy Systems -- Gendered Vulnerability to Climate Change -- On Vulnerability and Diversity -- Economic Impacts -- Ownership -- Care Work -- Health -- Health and Climate Stresses -- Health and Climate Shocks -- Agency -- Education and Information -- Agency in Times of Climate Stresses -- Agency in Times of Climate Shocks -- Role of Energy Access on Climate Resilience and Gender Equality -- Economic Impacts -- Communities' Resilience Through Diversification of Livelihood and Increased Productivity -- Women's Financial Autonomy -- Reduced Reliance on Natural Resources -- Health -- Improved Health Services -- Improved Health Conditions -- Agency -- ICT for Communities -- Improved Quality of Education and Learning -- Decreased Care Work for Women -- Women's Empowerment and Change in Social Norms -- Climate-Resilient Energy Systems -- Climate Resilience or the Blind Spot of Energy System Planning -- Climate Change Impacts on (Off-Grid) Energy Systems -- Measures to Increase Climate Resilience -- Energy System Design -- Operation and Maintenance, Management and Standardisation -- Participatory Energy System Planning -- The Involvement of Women in Energy Projects Is Key -- Integrated Planning for a Just Transition -- Conclusion.
References -- Chapter 6: The Energy Transition and Gender Considerations of the Workforce Transformation: A Critical Review of the Dutch Case -- Introduction: Socio-economic Challenges Ahead of Energy Transition and Climate Action -- Research Methodology -- Engendering the Energy Transition -- Energy Transition and Workforce Transformation: Gender Considerations -- Energy Transition and Workforce Transformation: The Dutch Case -- Technical Task: Untapped Labour Potential -- Economic Challenge: Demand-Oriented Energy Market -- Social Impact: A Just and Inclusive Energy Transition -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 7: How to Build a Gender-Balanced Solar Sector Workforce in the Brazilian Energy Transition -- Context -- Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Solar Energy in Brazil: Recommendations for the Sector -- Education, Training and Access to Information -- Economic Opportunities -- Health and Well-Being -- Combating Gender-Based Violence -- Parenting Support -- Participation in the Workforce and Leadership -- Gender Equity Potential for Energy Transition -- Final Considerations -- References -- Part III: Women and Gender Inequality in Energy Communities -- Chapter 8: Gender-Just Energy Communities: A Catalyst for Sustainable and Just Development -- Introduction -- Energy Communities: Description and Relevance -- EU Energy Regulation Could Change the Energy Market -- Potential of Community-Owned Infrastructure -- Intersectionality -- Gender in Energy Sector and Energy Communities -- Productive Work -- Reproductive Work -- Power and Decision Making -- Public Resources and Infrastructure -- Body and Health (Sex) -- Androcentrism -- The Status Quo of Gender in Energy Communities: 'Relevance and Opportunities' -- Resistance or Reproduction of Gender Inequalities in Energy Communities?.
Good Practice in Europe and Beyond: Spain, Turkey, Germany and Uganda -- Good Practice Spain: Gender-Responsive Communication as Well as Setting Up and Implementation of Gender Equality Plan -- Good Practice Turkey: Community-Based Energy Generation with Renewable Energy, Planned and Established Mainly by Women -- Good Practice Germany: Heidelberg Becomes Sun City-Getting More People Involved in the Energy Transition by Heidelberger Energiegenossenschaft -- Recommendations -- EU and National Level -- Energy Companies and Communities -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Engendering the Energy Transition: Inspiring Examples of Gender-Just Citizen Energy Communities in Europe -- Introduction -- Methodology -- A Just Transition Towards Energy Democracy -- The Concept of Gender and Gender Justice -- The Value of Gender-Just Energy Communities -- The Present Challenges and Current Status -- Inspiring Examples of Citizen Energy Communities in Europe -- The Socio-political Context -- The Citizen Energy Communities -- Some Elements of GoiEner's Gender Plan -- Discussion and Recommendations for the Way Forward -- References -- Part IV: Women at the Intersection of Gender and Energy Equality -- Chapter 10: Women in Energy Communities: An Intersectional Analysis of Their Participation -- Introduction: Towards an Energy Democracy: The Role of Energy Communities -- The Challenge of Inclusivity for Energy Communities -- Towards an Analysis of the Intersectionality of Gender Inequalities -- An Overview of the Women's Participation in EC -- Towards an Intersectional Analysis of Women's Decision to Join the Cooperative -- Joining the Cooperative -- Investing -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Gender and Energy Poverty in Africa: An Intersectional Approach -- Introduction -- Literature: Gender Energy Poverty from an Intersectional Lens.
Conceptualising Gender Energy Poverty from an Intersectionality Perspective -- Situational Analysis of Energy Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Data and Methodology -- Data -- Methodology and Survey Characteristics -- Findings -- Micro-Level Dynamism -- Meso-Level Dynamism -- Macro-Level Dynamism -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Participants or Recipients? Negotiating Gender and Energy as Empowerment in the Displaced Setting -- Introduction -- Energy, Gender, and the Humanitarian Setting -- The Case of HEED -- Rwanda -- Nepal -- Methodology -- Engaging Women and Young Girls in Meaningful Participation in the Design, Implementation, and Maintenance of Energy Systems -- Participants or Recipients? Empowering Women and Young Girls Through Improved Access to Energy -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: Complex Intersections: Reflections on Women, Gender Inequality and Energy -- Introduction -- Gender Inequality in Energy Studies -- Multiple Standpoints on Knowledge Construction on Gender Inequality in the Energy Sector -- Eco-feminist Perspectives on Inequality in the Energy Sector/Systems -- Environmental Uncertainty, Social Context and Energy -- Gender and Sustainable Consumption -- Gender Representation in the Construction of New Policies -- Complex Intersections: Inequality Regimes in the Energy Sector -- Energy Capitalism Development and Patriarchy -- Intersectional Analysis of Inequality in the Energy Sector -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.
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Rocha Lawton Natalia  
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Women and the Lebanese Civil War : Female Fighters in Lebanese and Palestinian Militias
Women and the Lebanese Civil War : Female Fighters in Lebanese and Palestinian Militias
Autore Eggert Jennifer Philippa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 pages)
Disciplina 956.920440082
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9783030837884
9783030837877
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Eggert Jennifer Philippa  
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Women Doing Leadership in Higher Education : Academic and Professional Services Perspectives
Women Doing Leadership in Higher Education : Academic and Professional Services Perspectives
Autore Barnard Sarah
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 pages)
Disciplina 378.111082
Altri autori (Persone) ArnoldJohn
MunirFehmidah
BosleySara
ISBN 3-031-54365-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Introduction -- Women in Higher Education -- Academic and Professional Services Careers -- Perceptions and Experiences of Leadership -- Leadership Programmes -- About the Study -- The Research Team -- Study Participants -- Survey Participants -- Interview and Diary Participants -- Our Approach to Data Analysis -- Limitations -- Contents of the Book -- Note -- References -- 2 Women Doing Leadership -- Introduction -- Women's Engagement with Leadership -- Women's Discourses of Leadership -- Perceptions of Others' Leadership at Work -- Associations Between Engagement with Leadership and Demographic Variables -- Associations Between Engagement with Leadership and Perceptual/Experiential Variables -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Appendix 2.1: Supplementary information on participants quoted -- Appendix 2.2: Leadership scales used in survey -- References -- 3 Women's Academic and Professional Services Careers -- Introduction -- Career Values and Attitudes -- Career Mobility -- A Closer Look at Career Self-Management -- Predictors of Three Career Outcomes -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Appendix 3.1: Supplementary Information on Participants Quoted -- References -- 4 Work and Stress -- Introduction -- Women's Experience of Stress -- Factors That Contribute to Stress -- Working Conditions -- Career Histories, Values and Attitudes -- Workplace Culture, Practices and Relationships -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Appendix 4.1: The Six Questions from Cohen et al.'s (1983) Perceived Stress Scale -- Appendix 4.2: Supplementary Information on Participants Quoted -- References -- 5 Women-Only Leadership Programmes: An Analysis of Aurora -- Introduction -- The Aurora Women-Only Leadership Programme.
What Did Study Participants Say About Aurora? -- Timing -- Composition -- Content -- Context -- Impact -- Self-Reported Impacts from the Quantitative Survey Data -- Mentor Perspectives -- Statistical Assessment of the Impact of Aurora -- Self-Reports of Action Inspired by Undertaking Aurora -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Appendix 5.1: Supplementary Information on Participants Quoted -- References -- 6 Case Studies -- Introduction -- Leadership Discourses -- Overview of the Cases -- Women in Professional Services -- Katherine-Learning How to 'Play the Game', Develop Relationships and Influence Upwards -- Julie-Career Success, Enabled by a Senior Manager, Despite Experiencing Major Stress at Work -- Farzana-Frustrated Career Development After Initial Progress -- Susanne-A Story of Career Success, Despite Experiencing Bullying, Through Adopting a Strategic Approach to Career -- Women in Academia -- Moira-Practising Leadership in Academic and Community Settings While Managing a Portfolio Career -- Elizabeth-Despite Uncertain Commitment to HE, Learning to Engage in Politics and a Desire for More Recognition -- Michelle-A Career Story of Changing from Academic Administration to Focus on Career-Enhancing Research and Publishing -- Toni-Ambition and Hard Work Leading to Promotion to Specially Created Senior Academic Post -- Cross-Case Analysis -- Leadership Discourses and Activities -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Intersectional Analyses -- Introduction -- Age -- Disability -- Ethnicity -- Sexuality and Gender Identity -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Appendix 7.1: Six Statements on Perceptions of Gender Equality from the Survey -- Appendix 7.2: Supplementary Information on Participants Quoted -- References -- 8 Gendered Cultures in Context -- Introduction -- Higher Education -- Institutional Contexts -- Athena Swan.
Academic Discipline and Department Contexts -- Professional Services Work Contexts -- National Contexts -- Discussion and Conclusions -- Appendix 8.1: Supplementary Information on Participants Quoted -- References -- 9 Discussion and Conclusions -- Introduction -- 'No Guts, No Glory?': Understanding Power, Politics and Women's Leadership in HE -- Quality of Working Life for Women in HE -- The Efficacy of Career and Leadership Development for Women -- Why Structural Perspectives Matter -- HEIs as Gendered Organisations -- Methodological Reflections -- Reflections on the Surveys -- Reflections on the Interviews -- Reflections on the Diary Method -- Next Steps -- References -- 10 Implications -- Introduction -- Policymakers, Institutions and Leaders -- Women Working in Higher Education -- Seek Out and Maintain Supportive Relationships -- Proactive Career Self-Management -- Strategic Career Reconnaissance -- Professional and Leadership Development -- Conclusions -- References -- Index.
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Barnard Sarah  
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Women in 3D Printing : From Bones to Bridges and Everything in Between
Women in 3D Printing : From Bones to Bridges and Everything in Between
Autore DelVecchio Stacey M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (193 pages)
Collana Women in Engineering and Science
Soggetto topico Dones en la ciència
ISBN 3-030-70736-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Women in 3D Printing
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DelVecchio Stacey M  
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Women in Alternative Finance : Exploring the Benefits of Equity Crowdfunding
Women in Alternative Finance : Exploring the Benefits of Equity Crowdfunding
Autore Battaglia Francesca
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (120 pages)
Disciplina 658.15224
Altri autori (Persone) Giusi GaetaEmanuela
ISBN 3-031-43467-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Battaglia Francesca  
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Women in Archaeology : Intersectionalities in Practice Worldwide
Women in Archaeology : Intersectionalities in Practice Worldwide
Autore López Varela Sandra L
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (615 pages)
Collana Women in Engineering and Science Series
ISBN 3-031-27650-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- About the Editor -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Women Practicing Archaeology -- Introduction -- Intersectionality: A Unifying Framework -- Intersectionalities in Archaeological Practice Worldwide -- Women Shaping the Profession -- Women and the Professionalization of Archaeology -- Women Archaeologists in Times of War -- Women Archaeologists in Post-World War -- Women Archaeologists in the New World Order -- Women and Archaeological Sciences -- Women Archaeologists in the World of Work -- Women Against Abuse, Harassment, and Discrimination in the World of Work -- Women of Wisdom -- References -- Part II: The Americas -- Chapter 2: Women in US Cultural Resource Management: Stories of Courage, Ingenuity, Perseverance, and Intellect -- Introduction -- CRM: Definition and Development -- Fundamental Federal Legislation and Regulations that Made CRM Possible -- Precursors to CRM: Salvage Work on Dams and Reservoirs -- The Transition to and Full Emergence of CRM as an Industry -- Why Women Who Want to Be Archaeologists Should Consider a Career in CRM -- References -- Chapter 3: Women in the Emergence of Archaeology of Mexico and Central America -- Introduction -- Women as Collectors -- Women as Natural Historians -- Women and Museums -- Women in Academic Anthropology -- References -- Chapter 4: Digging in Our Grandmother's Gardens: Black Women Archaeologists in the United States from the 1930s to the Present -- Introduction -- Black Women Doing Archaeology Before 1980 -- Black American Women Trowel Blazers of the Late Twentieth Century -- Fostering African American Women Archaeologists for the Future -- African American Women and their Intellectual Genealogies -- Community Engagement as Social Justice -- Where African American Women Archaeologists Work.
Research at Sites of Enslavement -- Work on Slavery and its Afterlives in the United States -- References -- Chapter 5: The History of Teotihuacan Through the Eyes of Women Scholars -- Early History of the Teotihuacan Valley -- The Urban Settlement of Teotihuacan -- Teotihuacan's Natural Environment and Subsistence Strategies -- The City's Sectors -- Craft Specialization -- Archaeometric Studies -- Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 6: Las Mexicanas and their Clay Griddles: Lessons from Ethnoarchaeology for the Fight Against Poverty -- Introduction -- Previous Investigations at Cuentepec -- Ethnoarchaeological Research at Cuentepec (1998-2004) -- Analytical Studies -- Ethnoarchaeology: Its Unrealized Potential -- Ethnoarchaeology and Economic Growth and Development -- A Methodological Reorientation -- Unforeseen Consequences -- The Identity of Poverty -- The Future Is Ethnoarchaeology -- References -- Chapter 7: Las Invisibles: The Unrecognized Contributions of Women to Ecuadorian Archaeology -- Introduction -- The Context of Archaeological Practice in Ecuador -- Gender in the Archaeology of Ecuador -- Two Notable Female Archaeologists and Their Contributions to the Archaeology of Ecuador -- Rhythms of Guayaquil's Past: The Contributions of Resfa Parducci -- Love, Food, and Community: The Contributions of Karen Stothert -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8: Myriam N. Tarragó, a Woman at the Crossroads of Argentinian Archaeology -- Introduction -- Women at the Dawn of Argentine Archaeology -- Myriam Tarragó -- "This Is What I Want to Do!" -- When Ideals Matter -- The Fleeting Spring and the Later Illegal Detention -- The Return from Exile -- Myriam, MET Director and Example for the Next Generations -- Concluding Remarks -- References.
Chapter 9: Indigenous Archaeologies and the (Re)Action of Women Archaeologists: An Overview of the Brazilian Archaeology Context -- Introduction -- Indigenous Demands and the Re(Action) of Women Archaeologists -- Women Archaeologists and the Decolonization of Archaeological Thought -- "Doing Archaeology as a Feminist" in the Brazilian Context -- Women Archaeologists, Indigenous People, and 'Situated Knowledges' -- Final Remarks -- References -- Part III: Europe -- Chapter 10: Prehistoric Archaeology in Spain from a Feminist Perspective: Thirty Years of Reflection and Debate -- Introduction -- The Archaeological Study of Maintenance Activities -- The Archaeology of the Body -- Maternity and Childhood -- Depictions -- The Postcolonial Views -- Women and the Practice of Archaeology -- Feminist Public Archaeology -- References -- Chapter 11: Women's Pathways in the History of Spanish Archaeology: A New Synthesis -- Introduction -- The Early Pioneers (Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries) -- First Professional Women in Spanish Archaeology (1910-1939) -- Finding Their Way: Women Archaeologists from the 1940s to the 1960s -- Raising Their Heads: Women in the Last Three Decades of the Twentieth Century -- Women Archaeologists in the Twenty-First Century -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 12: The Professionalization of Female Prehistorians in France in the Twentieth Century -- Introduction -- Women in a Field Dominated by Amateurs -- Women in the French Learned Societies Before 1914 -- The Interwar Period -- Patrons, Wives or Epigones of Great Men -- In the Shadow of Husbands and Fathers -- In the Service of Great Men -- The Specificity of the French Situation -- After the Second World War - The Professionalization of French Prehistory -- The First Professional Women Prehistorians -- A Volunteer But World-Renowned Female Researcher.
The Leroi-Gourhan School -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13: Female and Male Archaeologists in Italy from the Unification (1871) to Contemporary Times -- Introduction -- From the Unification to the Second World War -- Female Archaeology from Second World War to Today: Quantitative Approach -- Female Archaeology After the Second World War to Today -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 14: Women's Contributions to Archaeology in Germany Since the Nineteenth Century -- Introduction -- Female Antiquarians as Early Archaeologists -- Nineteenth Century: Archaeological Work by Autodidacts -- Early Twentieth Century -- Archaeologists Committed to National Socialism and Victims of Nazi Persecution Between 1933 and 1945 -- Archaeology in Post-war Germany -- Female Archaeologists in Divided Germany -- Decades of Transformation in the East and West -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 15: Women as Actors and Objects: The Discovery of 'Venus' Figurines in Present-Day Austria -- Introduction -- Venus of Willendorf -- Venus of Langenzersdorf -- Venus of Falkenstein -- Venus of Stratzing -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 16: A Safe Space for Women Archaeologists? The Impact of K.A.N. on Norwegian Archaeology -- Introduction -- The Historical Background -- K.A.N. - The Journal -- The First Phase - Re-orientation and Establishment -- The Second Phase - Consolidation, Empirical Research, and Theoretical Development -- The Third Phase - Gender and Third Waves -- The Last Phase - Going International -- The Impact of K.A.N. in Norwegian Archaeology -- The Norwegian Strategy -- K.A.N. as a Safe Space -- Theoretical and Epistemological Impact -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 17: Moving Big Slabs: Lili Kaelas and Märta Strömberg - Two Swedish Pioneers in European Megalith Research -- Introduction.
A Broad Spectrum of Approaches: Briefly on Swedish Female Colleagues on Megaliths -- Lily Kaelas: Moving Swedish Megaliths Research into European Contexts -- Märta Strömberg: Moving Attention Beyond the Megalith's Chamber -- Discussion -- Comparing their Work -- A Comparison of their Wider Academic Contexts and Possible Influences -- A Comparative Discussion of their Social and Temporal Context -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 18: Women in the Archaeology of the Trans-Urals (Russian Federation) -- Introduction -- Archaeology of Bronze and Iron Ages in the Trans-Urals and Western Siberia -- Investigation of Peat Bog Sites in the Middle Trans-Urals -- Women and Children in the Bronze Age Urals -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 19: No Pay, Low Pay, and Unequal Pay: The TrowelBlazers Perspective on the History of Women in Archaeology -- References -- Part IV: Middle East -- Chapter 20: The Story of Nawala A. Al-Mutawalli, a Woman Archaeologist from Iraq -- Introduction -- About the Archaeology of Iraq -- Studying Archaeology in Iraq -- Women in the Archaeology of Iraq -- Epilogue -- Part V: Africa -- Chapter 21: Women and the Foundation of Egyptian Archaeology -- Introduction -- Egypt, Egyptology, and Europe in the 1800s -- Women in Britain at the Turn of the Twentieth Century -- Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards -- Margaret Alice Murray -- Gertrude Caton Thompson -- Success and Challenges -- The Field Today -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 22: Female Archaeologists in West Africa: The Case of Senegal -- Introduction -- Archaeology in French West Africa, Origins, Practice, and Public Perception -- Women in the Archaeology of Africa during the Colonial Period -- Women in Senegalese Archaeology -- Why so few African Women Are Interested in West African Archaeology? -- Invisible Women -- Rigid Gender Roles -- Girls' Education Challenges.
Women in Academia Facts and Stereotypes.
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López Varela Sandra L  
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Women Philosophers from Non-Western Traditions
Women Philosophers from Non-Western Traditions
Autore Waithe Mary Ellen
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (492 pages)
Disciplina 180.82
Altri autori (Persone) Boos DykemanTherese
Collana Women in the History of Philosophy and Sciences Series
ISBN 3-031-28563-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Series Foreword -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Beyond the Western Male Canon: A New Dawn for Philosophy? -- Abstract -- 1.1 The Murky Western/Non-western Miasma -- 1.2 Methodology -- 1.3 Women Philosophers from Non-western Traditions -- 1.4 Further Research -- 1.5 Conclusions -- Chapter 2 En Hedu'Anna of Mesopotamia < -- InlineMediaObject> -- < -- ImageObject FileRef="496471_1_En_2_Figb_HTML.jpg" Format="JPEG" Color="Color" Type="Halftone" Rendition="HTML" Height="77" Resolution="300" Width="337"/> -- < -- /InlineMediaObject> -- Circa 2300 BCE -- Abstract -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Mesopotamian Civilization at the Time of En Hedu'Anna -- 2.1.2 The Temple Cities and the En -- 2.2 Biography -- 2.3 Surviving Works -- 2.3.1 In Nin-me-hus-a -- 2.3.2 In-Nin-Sa-gur-Ra -- 2.3.3 Nin-ME-Sar-ra -- 2.3.4 The Temple Hymns (TH) -- 2.4 Philosophy of Religion -- 2.4.1 Indigenous Religious Philosophy -- 2.4.2 En Hedu'Anna and the Idea of a Supreme Being -- 2.5 Cosmology -- 2.5.1 Cosmology Before En Hedu'Anna -- 2.5.2 En Hedu'Anna's Contribution to Cosmology -- 2.5.2.1 "Planet" -- 2.5.2.2 The Concept "Constellation" -- 2.6 Epistemology -- 2.7 Ontology: The ME -- 2.7.1 Being and Becoming -- 2.7.2 Ontological Status of the 'Ground Plan' and Amulets -- 2.7.3 Greater versus Lesser ME? -- 2.7.4 The ME, The Real of the Ideal -- 2.7.4.1 The ME in Indigenous Mesopotamian Thought -- 2.7.4.2 En Hedu'Anna's Adaptation of the ME -- 2.8 Moral and Social Philosophy -- 2.8.1 Mesopotamian View of Human Nature -- 2.8.1.1 Gender -- 2.8.1.2 Gender Fluidity -- 2.8.2 En Hedu'Anna's Compassionate View of Humanity -- 2.8.3 Female Sexuality -- 2.8.4 The Woman Philosopher -- 2.9 Socio-political Philosophy -- 2.9.1 Government Use of Force -- 2.9.2 Government Corruption -- 2.9.3 Positive Law as the Foundation of Procedural Justice -- 2.10 Influence.
2.10.1 Scribal Academies -- 2.10.2 Influence on Judaism -- 2.10.3 Conceptualizing Astronomy -- 2.10.4 Influence on Tamil Language -- 2.10.5 Goddess Worship -- 2.11 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3 Gārgī Vācaknavī of India गार्गी वाचक्नवी fl. Eighth Century BCE -- Abstract -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Biography -- 3.3 Philosophical Achievements -- 3.4 Social-Political Background -- 3.4.1 Vedas and Upaniṣads -- 3.4.2 Caste, Gender, Sex -- 3.5 Philosophic Significance of the Dialogue -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Maitreyī of India मैत्रेयी Circa 1100-500 BCE -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Biography -- 4.3 Philosophical Achievement: -- 4.3.1 Understanding Maitreyī's Contribution -- 4.3.2 Vedānta -- 4.3.3 Social-Political Background: Four Stations of Life -- 4.4 Philosophical Discourse -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Mahapajapati Gotami महाप्रजापती गौतमी Circa Sixth-Seventh Centuries BCE -- Abstract -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Biography -- 5.2.1 Aspiration and Past Lives -- 5.2.2 Final Life -- 5.3 Ordination -- 5.3.1 Argument for Ordination -- 5.3.2 Primacy of Universal Buddhist Truth over Social Conventions -- 5.3.3 Widowhood and the Spiritual Path -- 5.3.4 Mahapajapati Gotami Crossing Boundaries -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Khema of Great Wisdom from India खेमा Circa 563 BCE-483 BCE -- Abstract -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Biography -- 6.2.1 Aspiration and Past Lives -- 6.2.2 Final Life and Enlightenment -- 6.3 Philosophical Teachings -- 6.4 Conclusion: Khema as Philosopher -- References -- Chapter 7 Meng Mu of China 孟母 Circa 4th Century BCE -- Abstract -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Meng Mu the Person -- 7.1.2 Confucian Philosophy of Education: A Background -- 7.2 Learning from Meng Mu -- 7.2.1 Meng Mu San Qian 孟母三 -- 7.2.2 Meng Mu Duan Zhi 孟母斷織 -- 7.2.3 Mengzi Qu Qi 孟子去妻 -- 7.2.4 Meng Mu Chu Qi 孟母.
7.2.5 Han Ying on Meng Mu -- 7.3 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8 Ban Zhao of China 班昭 45-116 CE -- Abstract -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 Biography -- 8.1.1.1 Family -- 8.1.1.2 Achievements -- 8.1.2 Philosophy -- 8.2 Social-Political Background -- 8.2.1 Han Dynasty History -- 8.2.2 The Philosophical Heritage: Philosophy and Philosophers in the Han Court -- 8.3 Philosophical Works: "Needle and Thread," "a Journey to the East," and Lessons for Women -- 8.3.1 The Poem "The Needle and Thread" -- 8.3.2 The Poem: Rhapsody on Traveling Eastward/A Journey to the East -- 8.3.3 The Prose Treatise: Lessons for Women/ Nüjie -- 8.3.3.1 Overview of the Lessons -- 8.3.3.2 Philosophy In Seven Chapters -- 8.3.3.3 The Nature of Relationship within Family -- 8.3.3.4 The Nature of Relationship within the Generational Family -- 8.3.3.5 Womanly Virtue -- 8.3.3.6 Propriety and Rhetoric -- 8.3.3.7 Husband and Wife Relation -- 8.3.3.8 The Argument for Education -- 8.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 Sulabha of Indiaसुलभ -- Abstract -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Biography -- 9.3 Textual Context -- 9.4 Sulabha's Philosophy -- 9.5 Conclusion -- Appendix -- Translation of Sulabha-Janaka Dialogue -- References -- Chapter 10 Rābi'a al-'Adawiyya of Basra 712-801/185-95رابعة ا عدوية ا بصرية -- Abstract -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.1.1 Sources of Rābi'a's Biography -- 10.1.2 Biography -- 10.1.3 Teacher, Mystic, Pedagogical Innovator -- 10.1.4 Rābi'a as "Honorary Man": Teacher, Mentor, or Educator? -- 10.2 Teaching Methods: Moral Parables and Multi-sensory Pedagogy -- 10.3 Rhetoric, Philosophy of Language, Poetics and Ineffable Love -- 10.3.1 Selection Criteria -- 10.3.2 Names and Letters -- 10.3.3 Language and Poetics -- 10.4 Taxonomy of Love -- 10.4.1 Reinterpretation of Hawā -- 10.4.2 The Spiraling Power of 'Ishq: Creating a "Semantically-Based" Etymology -- 10.5 Feminism.
10.5.1 Feminists and Feminisms -- 10.5.2 Rābi'a's Feminism -- 10.6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 11 Yeshe Tsogyal of Tibet < -- InlineMediaObject> -- < -- ImageObject FileRef="496471_1_En_11_Figb_HTML.png" Format="PNG" Color="Color" Type="LinedrawHalftone" Rendition="HTML" Height="268" Resolution="300" Width="283"/> -- < -- /InlineMediaObject> -- 777-876 CE -- Abstract -- 11.1 Biography -- 11.1.1 Preliminary Comments Regarding Sources -- 11.1.2 Life -- 11.2 Philosophical Foundations of Vajrayāna Buddhism -- 11.2.1 Bön Before Buddhism -- 11.2.1.1 Bön Ways to Enlightenment -- 11.2.1.2 Bön Deities -- 11.2.2 Tibetan Buddhism -- 11.2.2.1 Theravedic Influence -- 11.2.2.2 Mahāyāna Influence -- 11.3 Vajrayana Buddhism -- 11.3.1 Nyingma -- 11.3.2 Nyingma Tantrism -- 11.4 Teaching -- 11.5 Works -- 11.5.1 Questions and Answers of the Lady -- 11.5.2 Prayer -- 11.5.3 Aspiration -- 11.5.4 Book of the Dead -- 11.6 Philosophy -- 11.7 Conclusions -- Appendix I. Prayer -- Appendix II. Aspiration -- Appendix III: Autobiography (Excerpt) -- References -- Chapter 12 Murasaki Shikibu of Japan 紫式 Circa 978-Circa 1000 -- Abstract -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Biography -- 12.3 Philosophical Background -- 12.4 Works -- 12.4.1 Poetic Memoirs (Murasaki Shikibu shū) Circa 1014 -- 12.4.2 Diary (Murasaki Shikibu Nikki) Circa. 1008-1010 -- 12.4.3 The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari) Circa 1002-1022 -- 12.5 Philosophical Methodology -- 12.5.1 The Epistemology of Buddhist Upāya -- 12.5.2 Heian-Kyō as the Lotus Sutra's "Burning House" -- 12.5.3 From Wisdom to Wisdom Gone Beyond (Compassion) -- 12.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13 Cao Wenyi of China 曹文 1039-1119 -- Abstract -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Philosophical Heritage -- 13.2.1 Dao as Cosmic Mother and Female Body -- 13.3 Cao's Daoism -- 13.3.1 Taiji -- 13.3.2 Bumiao.
13.3.3 A Lived Body Experience -- 13.3.4 Life's Journey of Transcending -- 13.3.4.1 The Idea of 'Transcendence' -- 13.4 Legacy of Cao Wenyi -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- References -- Chapter 14 Sun Bu'er of China 孫不二 1119-1183 -- Abstract -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.1.1 Daodejing -- 14.1.2 Zhuangzi -- 14.1.3 Sunujing -- 14.1.4 Cao Wenyi -- 14.2 Biography -- 14.3 Works -- 14.3.1 Bu Suanzi -- 14.3.2 Yao Baomei -- 14.3.3 Wu Ye'er -- 14.3.4 Manting Fang -- 14.4 Conclusions -- 14.4.1 Why Sun Is a Philosopher -- 14.4.2 Sun's Daoism -- References -- Chapter 15 Akka Mahadevi of India < -- InlineMediaObject> -- < -- ImageObject FileRef="496471_1_En_15_Figb_HTML.png" Format="PNG" Color="BlackWhite" Type="Linedraw" Rendition="HTML" Height="42" Resolution="300" Width="292"/> -- < -- /InlineMediaObject> -- Circa 1130-Circa 1160 -- Abstract -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.1.1 Virasaivism in Twelfth Century Karnataka -- 15.1.2 Akka Mahadevi-Radical Woman Philosopher of Virasaivism -- 15.1.3 Life of Akka Mahadevi -- 15.1.4 Locating Akka Mahadevi among Medieval Philosophers-The Anubhava Mantapa -- 15.1.5 Situating Mysticism in Akka Mahadevi -- 15.1.6 Erotic Mysticism in Akka Mahdevi's Vachanas -- 15.1.7 The 'Domestic Household' as Allegory and Metaphor -- 15.1.8 Transgression and Transcendence -- 15.1.9 Akka Mahadevi in the Eyes of Other Shivasharane -- 15.1.10 Relevance of Akka Mahadevi for Women Today -- References -- Chapter 16 Empress Xu/Renxiaowen of China 仁孝文皇后 1361-1407 -- Abstract -- 16.1 The Author and the Work -- 16.2 Cultural and Historical Background -- 16.3 Purpose of Writing, Contents, Strengths and Weaknesses of the Book -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- References -- Chapter 17 Im Yunjidang of Korea 任允摯堂 1721-1793 -- Abstract -- 17.1 Biography and Writings -- 17.2 Philosophical Views -- 17.3 Translations from The Extant Writings of Im Yunjidang.
17.3.1 Biographies.
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Women Prisoners : A Case Study of Central Prison for Women Karachi
Women Prisoners : A Case Study of Central Prison for Women Karachi
Autore Bilgrami Aliyah Ali
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (109 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) NasreenShagufta
ISBN 3-031-46331-5
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Livello bibliografico Monografia
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Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Cultural Forces, Economic Pressures, and Discriminatory Laws -- References -- Chapter 2: Feminist Theories About Criminology -- Introduction -- Critical Criminology's Influence -- Feminist Critique on Mainstream Theories -- Feminist Criminology and Radical Feminism -- Feminist Pathways Theory -- Liberal Feminist Criminology -- Socialist Feminist Criminology -- Multiple Marginalities and Feminist Criminology -- The Twenty-First-Century and Feminist Criminology -- Feminist Criminology from a Global Perspective -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: COVID-19 and Women: Incarceration, Economic Pressure, Medical Facilities, and Health Issues -- Introduction -- Women Economic Pressure During COVID-19 -- Women and Medical Facilities During COVID-19 Pandemic -- Women Health Issues During COVID-19 Pandemic -- The Impact of COVID-19 on Women Prisoners -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Women in the Criminal Justice System, Research Methodology, and Case Studies -- References -- Chapter 5: Women, Crime, and Media, Global and Pakistani Context -- Introduction -- Female Criminals Portrayed by Media -- Global Perspective of Female Criminals in Media -- Women, Crime, and Pakistani Media -- Women's Status in Pakistani Society -- Women in Media -- Pakistani Women's Images in Print and Broadcast Media -- Social Media and Pakistani Women -- Women's Representation in Advertisement -- Women in Crime and Media -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Violence Against Women in Prison Behavior of Jail Officials, Class Differences Within Women Prisoners Versus Prisoner -- Introduction -- In Pakistan -- Violence in Prison -- Factors of Violence Against Women -- Cultural/Societal Factors -- Behavior of Jail Officials -- Physical and Sexual Violence -- Behaviors of Peers.
Class Differences Among Women Prisoners -- Conclusions -- Chapter 7: Women and Social Relationships in Prison Behaviors of Sibling's Family Issues -- Introduction -- Women Prisoners in Pakistan -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- References -- Appendix -- The Interviewing Schedule -- The Procedure of Data Collection -- The Processing of Data and Their Analysis -- Interviewer's Observation -- Findings -- Questionnaire -- Female Prisoners -- Index.
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Women Rock Science : A Pocket Guide for Success in Clinical Academic Research Careers
Women Rock Science : A Pocket Guide for Success in Clinical Academic Research Careers
Autore Moreno Megan A
Edizione [2nd ed.]
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Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) KatzenellenbogenRachel
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