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Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira
Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 305.42155.3
Collana Feminisms and Development
Soggetto topico Feminism - Social aspects - Developing countries
Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries
Power (Social sciences)
Gender studies: women
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78360-015-2
1-78360-013-6
1-78360-014-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Feminisms and Development; About the Editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: Changing Narratives of Sexuality; Heteronormativity and sexualities; Sexualities and women's empowerment; On context and change; Changing narratives of sexuality; Organization of the book; References; Part I Negotiating Desire?; 1 Rewriting Desire as Empowerment in the Women and Memory Forum's Storytelling Project; Rewriting the oversexual, writing the asexual; Rewriting women's sexual agency; Conclusion; Notes; References.
2 Islam in Urban Bangladesh: Changing Worldviews and Reconfigured SexualityThe women; Religious worldviews; The narratives; Implications for women's agency and empowerment; Notes; References; 3 Loving and Fearing: Township Girls' Agency amidst Sexual Risk; Contextualizing sexualities; Provider love; Fearing love; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part II Body Politics and Sexualities; 4 Reporting Anita: Nudity in Nigerian Newspapers; Anita's story; Reporting Anita; On narratives of sexuality and women's empowerment; References.
5 Ageing Women and the Culture of Eternal Youth: Personal and Theoretical Reflections from a Feminist over Sixty in BrazilA question of gender; Gendered bodies; Embodied subjectivities; Some conclusions; Notes; References; 6 Unmarried in Palestine: Embodiment and (Dis)Empowerment in the Lives of Single Palestinian Women; Bodies, borders and biopolitics; The 'crisis' of unmarried women: regional and Palestinian discourses; Demographic profiles; Table 6.1 Proportion of never-married women, West Bank and Gaza; Is education empowerment? The significance of location and mobility.
Marriage age, staying single and 'change'Tropes of dis-ease and disorder: customary marriage, old men and young brides; Virtual dangers, actual bodies; Can unmarried women be happy?; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part III Changing Institutions?; 7 Narratives of Egyptian Marriages; First narrative: the institutional construction of marriage; Second narrative: lived realities of marriage; Procedural reforms: are they transforming marriage?; Concluding thoughts; Notes; References.
8 Gender and Sexuality Activism in Beijing: Negotiating International Influences and National and Local ProcessesChanging relations among donors, government and activists; Gender and sexuality activism in China; What space for women's empowerment?; Notes; References; About the Contributors; Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453676303321
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014
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Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira
Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 305.42155.3
Collana Feminisms and Development
Soggetto topico Feminism - Social aspects - Developing countries
Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries
Power (Social sciences)
Gender studies: women
ISBN 1-350-21896-0
1-78360-015-2
1-78360-013-6
1-78360-014-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Feminisms and Development; About the Editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: Changing Narratives of Sexuality; Heteronormativity and sexualities; Sexualities and women's empowerment; On context and change; Changing narratives of sexuality; Organization of the book; References; Part I Negotiating Desire?; 1 Rewriting Desire as Empowerment in the Women and Memory Forum's Storytelling Project; Rewriting the oversexual, writing the asexual; Rewriting women's sexual agency; Conclusion; Notes; References.
2 Islam in Urban Bangladesh: Changing Worldviews and Reconfigured SexualityThe women; Religious worldviews; The narratives; Implications for women's agency and empowerment; Notes; References; 3 Loving and Fearing: Township Girls' Agency amidst Sexual Risk; Contextualizing sexualities; Provider love; Fearing love; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part II Body Politics and Sexualities; 4 Reporting Anita: Nudity in Nigerian Newspapers; Anita's story; Reporting Anita; On narratives of sexuality and women's empowerment; References.
5 Ageing Women and the Culture of Eternal Youth: Personal and Theoretical Reflections from a Feminist over Sixty in BrazilA question of gender; Gendered bodies; Embodied subjectivities; Some conclusions; Notes; References; 6 Unmarried in Palestine: Embodiment and (Dis)Empowerment in the Lives of Single Palestinian Women; Bodies, borders and biopolitics; The 'crisis' of unmarried women: regional and Palestinian discourses; Demographic profiles; Table 6.1 Proportion of never-married women, West Bank and Gaza; Is education empowerment? The significance of location and mobility.
Marriage age, staying single and 'change'Tropes of dis-ease and disorder: customary marriage, old men and young brides; Virtual dangers, actual bodies; Can unmarried women be happy?; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part III Changing Institutions?; 7 Narratives of Egyptian Marriages; First narrative: the institutional construction of marriage; Second narrative: lived realities of marriage; Procedural reforms: are they transforming marriage?; Concluding thoughts; Notes; References.
8 Gender and Sexuality Activism in Beijing: Negotiating International Influences and National and Local ProcessesChanging relations among donors, government and activists; Gender and sexuality activism in China; What space for women's empowerment?; Notes; References; About the Contributors; Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791059303321
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira
Changing narratives of sexuality : contestations, compliance and women's empowerment / / edited by Charmaine Pereira
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 305.42155.3
Collana Feminisms and Development
Soggetto topico Feminism - Social aspects - Developing countries
Sex discrimination against women - Developing countries
Power (Social sciences)
Gender studies: women
ISBN 1-350-21896-0
1-78360-015-2
1-78360-013-6
1-78360-014-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Feminisms and Development; About the Editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: Changing Narratives of Sexuality; Heteronormativity and sexualities; Sexualities and women's empowerment; On context and change; Changing narratives of sexuality; Organization of the book; References; Part I Negotiating Desire?; 1 Rewriting Desire as Empowerment in the Women and Memory Forum's Storytelling Project; Rewriting the oversexual, writing the asexual; Rewriting women's sexual agency; Conclusion; Notes; References.
2 Islam in Urban Bangladesh: Changing Worldviews and Reconfigured SexualityThe women; Religious worldviews; The narratives; Implications for women's agency and empowerment; Notes; References; 3 Loving and Fearing: Township Girls' Agency amidst Sexual Risk; Contextualizing sexualities; Provider love; Fearing love; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part II Body Politics and Sexualities; 4 Reporting Anita: Nudity in Nigerian Newspapers; Anita's story; Reporting Anita; On narratives of sexuality and women's empowerment; References.
5 Ageing Women and the Culture of Eternal Youth: Personal and Theoretical Reflections from a Feminist over Sixty in BrazilA question of gender; Gendered bodies; Embodied subjectivities; Some conclusions; Notes; References; 6 Unmarried in Palestine: Embodiment and (Dis)Empowerment in the Lives of Single Palestinian Women; Bodies, borders and biopolitics; The 'crisis' of unmarried women: regional and Palestinian discourses; Demographic profiles; Table 6.1 Proportion of never-married women, West Bank and Gaza; Is education empowerment? The significance of location and mobility.
Marriage age, staying single and 'change'Tropes of dis-ease and disorder: customary marriage, old men and young brides; Virtual dangers, actual bodies; Can unmarried women be happy?; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Part III Changing Institutions?; 7 Narratives of Egyptian Marriages; First narrative: the institutional construction of marriage; Second narrative: lived realities of marriage; Procedural reforms: are they transforming marriage?; Concluding thoughts; Notes; References.
8 Gender and Sexuality Activism in Beijing: Negotiating International Influences and National and Local ProcessesChanging relations among donors, government and activists; Gender and sexuality activism in China; What space for women's empowerment?; Notes; References; About the Contributors; Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815060403321
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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Jacketed Women [[electronic resource]]
Jacketed Women [[electronic resource]]
Autore Bennett Jane
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tokyo, : UNUP, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (208 p.)
Disciplina 305.4096
Altri autori (Persone) PereiraCharmaine
Soggetto topico Sexology -- Research -- Africa -- Methodology
Women''s studies -- Africa -- Methodology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 92-808-7196-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction: Sexualities and gender �research methodologies and the questions which compel us""; ""Chapter 1 Challenging research, researching challenges: Feminism and activism in Lesotho""; ""Chapter 2 �An opportunity for knowing�: Researching the sexual politics of zina in Northern Nigeria""; ""Chapter 3 Developing principles for research on young women and abortion""; ""Chapter 4 Researching discourses on widow inheritance: Feminist questions about �talk� as methodology""
""Chapter 5 From respectable to questionable: Women�s narratives of marital relations and sexual restriction in widowhood in Harare, Zimbabwe""""Chapter 6 �They respect you more�: Meanings of marriage for four South African lesbian couples in Cape Town""; ""Chapter 7 �Jacketed Women�: The politics of researching gender and sexualities in African contexts""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463140903321
Bennett Jane  
Tokyo, : UNUP, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Savoirs féministes au Sud : Expertes en genre et tournant décolonial / Christine Verschuur
Savoirs féministes au Sud : Expertes en genre et tournant décolonial / Christine Verschuur
Autore Altan-Olcay Özlem
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Paris, Genève, : Graduate Institute Publications, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (351 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) AlvarezSonia E
Castro-GómezSantiago
CîrstoceaIoana
ConnellRaewyn
de Lima CostaClaudia
EscobarArturo
Fals-BordaOrlando
FedericiSilvia
Gómez CorrealDiana
GrabskaKatarzyna  (Kasia)
GrosfoguelRamón
HaukanesHaldis
HountondjiPaulin J
KarunakaranKalpana
MarteuElisabeth
MiesMaria
NdamiChantal
Onibon DouboganYvette
PereiraCharmaine
Sadibou SakhoCheikh
SaillantFrancine
Tolo ØstebøMarit
Van RaemdonckAn
VerschuurChristine
Viveros VigoyaMara
Soggetto topico Humanities, Multidisciplinary
Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
Women's Studies
gender
citoyenneté
décolonisation
économie sociale
féminisme
femmes
histoire du genre
histoire sociale
mouvements alternatifs
relations hommes-femmes
sciences sociales
ISBN 2-940600-15-5
2-14-013648-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNINA-9910495761803321
Altan-Olcay Özlem  
Paris, Genève, : Graduate Institute Publications, 2020
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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