Feminism and women's rights worldwide / Michele A. Paludi, editor.
| Other author | Paludi, Michele Antoinette. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, ©2010. |
| Description | 3 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Women's psychology Praeger perspectives Women's psychology (Westport, Conn.) ^A710348 Praeger perspectives. ^A587662 |
| Contents | v. 1. Heritage, roles, and issues. The myth of the man hating-feminist / Melinda Kanner and Kristin J. Anderson -- Gender differences : the arguments regarding abiities / Jennifer L. Martin -- Women in education : students and professors worldwide / Susan Basow -- In women's voices / Samantha Smith -- Working life as a house : a tale of floors, walls, and ceilings / Leanne Faraday-Brash -- Women as religious leaders : advances and stalemates / J. Harold Ellens -- The feminine political persona : Queen Victoria, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and Michelle Bachelet / Emily A. Haddad and William Schweinle -- Women in the military : is it time to un-gender combat roles? / Breena E. Coates -- Sexual minority women : sources and outcomes of stigmatization / Rhonda M. Schultz and Kristin P. Beals -- Special issues for women with disabilities / Martha E. Banks -- Body dissatisfaction and disordered eating : the globalization of Western appearance ideals / Jaehee Jung and Gordon B. Forbes -- Sexual violence to girls and women in schools around the world / Susan Strauss -- Women's studies programs in the United States / Michele A. Paludi -- |
| Contents | v. 2 Mental and physical health -- International perspectives on women and mental health / Joy Rice and Nancy Felipe Russo -- Ethnocultural psychotherapy : women of color's resilience and liberation / Lillian Comas-Diaz -- Women and sexual violence : emotional, physical, behavioral, and organizational responses / Paula Lundberg-Love and Bethany Waits -- Cross-cultural violence against women and girls : from dating to intimate partner violence / Janet Sigal and Dorota Wnuk Novitskie -- Intimate partner violence as a workplace concern : impact on women's emotional and physical well-being and careers / Michele A. Paludi, Jessica Wilmont and Lindsey Speach -- From victim to empowered survivor : feminist therapy with survivors of rape and sexual assault / Avigail Moor -- Gender microaggressions : implications for mental health / Kevin L. Nadal -- Prejudice and discrimination against sexual minorities : a Brazilian perspective / Eros DeSouza and Elder Cerqueira-Santos -- Frequency rates and consequences of peer sexual harassment : comparing U.S. and international students / Eros DeSouza and Joy Chien -- In women's voices / Janet Boyce -- Bullying and sexual harassment of adolescents / James Gruber and Susan Fineran -- Great is our sin : pseudoscientific justifications for oppression in American education / Jennifer L. Martin -- Discrimination, harassment, and women's physical and mental health / Krystle C. Woods and NiCole T. Buchanan -- Feminist and women's rights organizations worldwide / Susan Strauss, Michelle Strand and Michele A. Paludi. |
| Contents | v. 3. Feminism as human rights. Global feminism / Anne Sisson Runyan -- Women's human rights and empowerment in a transnational, globalized context : what's psychology got to do with it? / Shelly Grabe -- Missing children and child abductions : an international human rights issue / Michele A. Paludi and Katie L. Kelly -- Women and sexuality : an international perspective / Donna Castaneda and Monica Ulibarri -- Arranged and forced marriage / Noorfarah Merali -- Women's reproductive rights : an international perspective / Joan C. Chrisler and Cynthia Garrett -- Pay equity as justice : United States and international perspectives / Michele A. Paludi ... [et al.] -- Rape : a global perspective / Michelle McKenzie and Patricia Rozee -- Sexual harassment laws' impact on women / Joseph Solberg -- Preventing abuse of young girls and women / Ayelet Giladi -- In women's voices / Lindsay Baker. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009035343 |
| ISBN | 9780313375965 (hard copy : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0313375968 (hard copy : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780313375972 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0313375976 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 9780313375989 (vo1. : hc) |
| ISBN | 0313375984 (vo1. : hc) |
| ISBN | 9780313375996 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0313375992 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 9780313376009 (vol. 2 : hc) |
| ISBN | 031337600X (vol. 2 : hc) |
| ISBN | 9780313376016 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0313376018 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 9780313376023 (vol. 3 : hc) |
| ISBN | 0313376026 (vol. 3 : hc) |
| ISBN | 9780313376030 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0313376034 (ebook) |