Birthing a Mother: The Surrogate Body and the Pregnant Self by Elly Teman

Muscular Nationalism: Gender, Violence, and Empire in India and Ireland, 1914-2004 (Gender and Political Violence)

A specific darkish triumph of recent nationalism has been its skill to cajole electorate to sacrifice their lives for a political imaginative and prescient solid by way of emotional ties to a standard identity. Both women and men can reply to nationalistic calls to struggle that painting muscular warriors protecting their kingdom opposed to an simply recognizable enemy.

Ladies and Gents: Public Toilets and Gender

Public bathrooms supply a special chance for interrogating how traditional assumptions in regards to the physique, sexuality, privateness, and know-how are shaped in public areas and inscribed via layout throughout cultures. This choice of unique essays from overseas students is the 1st to discover the cultural meanings, histories, and ideologies of public bogs as gendered areas.

La dynamique des sexes au travail: Le pouvoir, l'amour et l'inconscient (Dynamiques d'entreprises) (French Edition)

Ce livre nous aide à décrypter les fantasmes qui opèrent au travail, en établissant des passerelles entre los angeles vie de famille, l. a. vie privée du couple et los angeles scène de l'entreprise. Les crises financières et économiques que nous traversons s'en trouvent éclairées. Si les forces de l'inconscient façonnent los angeles vie de nos firms, de nos sociétés, elles ont leur origine dans l'intime.

Victorians and the Virgin Mary: Religion and Gender in England 1830 - 1885 (Gender in History MUP)

This interdisciplinary learn of competing representations of the Virgin Mary examines how anxieties approximately non secular and gender identities intersected to create public controversies that, while ostensibly approximately theology and liturgy, have been additionally makes an attempt to outline the position and nature of girls. Drawing on quite a few resources, this ebook seeks to revise our knowing of the Victorian non secular panorama, either retrieving Catholics from the cultural margins to which they're often relegated, and calling for a reassessment of the Protestant perspective to the female excellent.