Advancing gender research from the nineteenth to the twenty-first centuries / edited by Marcia Texler Segal, Vasilikie Demos.
| Other author | Segal, Marcia Texler, 1940- |
| Other author | Demos, Vasilikie P. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Publication Info | Bingley, UK : Emerald Jai, |
| Description | xiii, 302 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Advancing gender research from the 19th to the 21st centuries |
| Series | Advances in gender research, 1529-2126 ; v. 12 Advances in gender research ; v. 12. 1529-2126 ^A1050558 |
| Contents | Introduction : advancing gender research from the nineteenth to the twenty-first centuries / Marcia Texler Segal and Vasilikie Demos -- Witch hunts and enlightenment : Harriet Martineau's critical reflections on Salem / Susan Hoecker-Drysdale -- Harriet Martineau's Irish romance : the lady oracle and the young repealer / Deborah A. Logan -- Harriet Martineau and the sociology of health : England and her soldiers (1859) Health, husbandry, and handicraft (1861) / Mary Jo Deegan -- Harriet Martineau : the forerunner of cultural studies / Anna Dryjanska -- Some things are not negotiable : gender, sovereignty, and Poland's integration into the European Union / Alexandra Gerber -- Breaking their way in : women jockeys at the racetrack in Brazil / Miriam Adelman and Fernanda Azeredo Moraes -- Exercising social power : the case of marriage / Kathryn A. Sweeney -- Evangelicals, invested individualism and gender / Sally K. Gallagher -- Fundamentalist feminists spar with the patriarchy : interpretive strategies of Israeli Rabbinic court pleaders / Susan Weiss -- Surviving widowhood : gender and race effects on health-related coping strategies / Tariqah A. Nuriddin and Carolyn C. Perrucci -- Re-examining the meanings of childbirth : beyond gender and the "natural" versus "medical" dichotomy / Sarah Jane Brubaker and Heather E. Dillaway -- Redefining "reproductive rights" : an ecofeminist perspective on in vitro frertilization, egg markets and surrogate motherhood / Laura Corradi -- How advertising for psychotropics constructs an enhanced gendered self / Elianne Riska and Thomas Heikell. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019301048 |
| ISBN | 9781848550261 |
| ISBN | 184855026X |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |