This book outlines a strategic framework for integrating gender into the work of development banks. It emphasizes the importance of gender mainstreaming in policies, programs, and operations to pro…
This book provides practical guidelines and methods for addressing gender-based crimes in situations of armed conflict. It examines legal frameworks, documentation processes, and survivor-centered …
This book explores the relationship between gender roles and livestock management in Indramayu, Indonesia. It highlights how men and women contribute differently to livestock production, decision-m…
This book documents the Women’s Caucus for Gender Justice Trainers’ School, focusing on gender and international justice mechanisms. It examines how international legal frameworks address crime…
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the intersection between gender and the HIV/AIDS epidemic, compiled by UNAIDS. It highlights how gender inequalities influence vulnerability, access t…
This book explores the relevance of feminism within the socio-political and cultural contexts of South Asia. It examines how feminist ideas intersect with issues such as patriarchy, religion, class…
This book critically examines the relationship between feminism and Islamic fundamentalism, questioning the adequacy of postmodern analysis in addressing this complex issue. It explores how postmod…
A highly controversial intervention into the debate on postmodernism and feminism, this book looks at what happens when these modes of analysis are jointly employed to illuminate the sexual politic…
This book captures women’s perspectives on intersectionality as discussed in the 2010 Asia Pacific AWA Consultation organized by APWLD. It highlights how multiple forms of discrimination—based …
This book presents women’s testimonies and reports on gender-based violence, shedding light on its pervasive impact across different societies. It documents personal experiences, systemic barrier…
This book examines the intersection of faith, identity, plurality, and gender, focusing on how religious beliefs shape social norms and gender relations. It highlights both the challenges and oppor…
This book traces the global history of widow sacrifice, from its ancient ritual practices to its symbolic and cultural legacies in the present. It explores how traditions such as sati reflect patri…
This book presents the voices of rural and indigenous women across the Asia-Pacific, revealing how globalization affects their livelihoods, cultures, and rights. It emphasizes grassroots perspectiv…
This book explores the barriers female heads of households in Indonesia face in accessing justice. It discusses legal, social, and economic challenges, and highlights strategies and policies that e…
This book examines the impact of globalization on women’s roles in development, focusing on labor, economic participation, and gender inequalities. It highlights challenges and opportunities for …
Women’s Studies Forum 1999 presents a collection of research, discussions, and analyses on gender issues and women’s development in Korea and beyond. The volume addresses topics such as womenâ€â€¦
This book provides a comprehensive overview of women’s information services and networks worldwide, focusing on their role in promoting gender equality, social development, and empowerment. It hi…
Women, Gender, and Human Rights: A Global Perspective examines the intersection of gender and human rights, exploring how international frameworks address the protection and empowerment of women wo…
This book explores the intersections of feminism, gay rights, and constitutional law, analyzing how cultural norms and legal frameworks shape the rights and status of women and LGBTQ+ individuals. …
Women and Media: International Perspectives examines how women are represented, engaged, and challenged within media systems across different countries and cultures. The book explores issues such a…