Kinship, Love, and Life Cycle in Contemporary Havana, Cuba focuses on the lives of low-income Havana residents over the life cycle from birth to death. The book documents how kinship and love relations are created, reproduced, and negotiated at different life stages through gendered dialectics of care, important to both individuals' relationships and state politics. In the process, through a va…
Chapter 1. The University Goes to Market: The Infiltration of Neoliberalism -- Chapter 2. Producing Marginalized Knowledge: Privilege and Oppression on the Basis of Species, Class and Gender -- Chapter 3. Connecting With Others at the Margins: Researching Women, Companion Animals, Love and Loss -- Chapter 4. Researching Marginalised issues, Policies and Programs: Companion Animals, Same Sex Abu…
Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Refugee citizens -- Chapter 2. Citizenship and personal life -- Chapter 3. Terrains of intimacy in the Horn of Africa -- Chapter 4. Intimate relations in countries of asylum -- Chapter 5. Intimacies on settlement -- Chapter 6. Intimate rights of new citizens: A paradox -- Chapter 7. Conclusion: Adaptability and resourcefulness of refugee men.'Daily, we hear s…
Introduction -- Chapter 1. Gender, Sexuality and Human Rights: A European Perspective -- Chapter 2. Sexual Citizenship: from Social Inclusion to Political Contestation -- Chapter 3. The "Pink Agenda": the Challenges of Promoting Queer-friendly Policies Abroad -- Chapter 4. The Gendered and Sexed Citizen: Different Bodies, Different Rights? -- Chapter 5. Multisexual and Multigender Citizenship: …
Introduction: Gender in the post-Fordist Urban -- 1. Urban theory: Feminist Urban Studies and the Urban Gender Revolution -- 2. Imagineering: Social Engineering through Gendered Mythmaking -- 3. Planning: Attracting Women and Children as New Urbanites -- 4. Social Policy: Targeting Women in Urban Policies – Producing Subject-Positions -- Conclusions: the City as a Potent Muscleman in Pink Sti…
1. Introduction: Who are the POWRE Awardees? -- 2. Revisiting POWRE Awardees After a Decade: Continuing Issues for Successful Academic Women Scientists and Engineers -- 3. Consistency in Responses over Time -- 4. Senior Compared to Junior Women Academic Scientists: Similar or Different Needs? -- 5. Are Perceived Differences for Junior and Senior Women Because of Struggles to Balance Career and …
1. 'Every body has its own feminism': Introducing Transcending Borders -- 2. Abortion, Infanticide and a Return to the Gods: Politics of Pregnancy in Early Modern Japan -- 3. Unlocking the Mysterious Trunk: Nineteenth-Century American Criminal Abortion Narratives -- 4. 'Impossible to get to know these secret means' – Colonial anxiety and the quest for controlling reproduction in 'German East …
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Corpus -- Chapter 3: Common Sense and Queer Matter -- Chapter 4: "Grave News, Romance is Dead" -- Chapter 5: Labor Codes -- Chapter 6: "She Gives Birth" -- Chapter 7: Brave Old World. .This volume uses bioarchaeological remains to examine the complexities and diversity of past socio-sexual lives. This book does not begin with the presumption that certai…
1. Introduction and Conceptual Issues -- 2. The genealogy and the discursive themes of the uncommodified blackness image -- 3. The wizardry of whiteness in OZ -- 4. The whiteness regimes of multiculturalism in Australia -- 5. Technologies of the ‘Kiwi’ selves -- 6. Africans on an ‘English farm in the Pacific’ -- 7. Conclusion.This book is a study of the lived experience of African men i…
Introduction -- Chapter 1. Fatherhood and change: an overview -- Chapter 2. Researching fatherhood: methodological challenges -- Chapter 3. Fatherhood as a political issue: the case of Sweden and Poland -- Chapter 4. ‘It’s my responsibility…’: definitions of fatherhood -- Chapter 5. ‘I couldn’t really work less”: fathers facing social expectations -- Chapter 6. ‘I had no idea it…