have transformed the understanding of domestic violence in law and society. Elizabeth M. Schneider critically examines the development of feminist lawmaking in the United States, tracing its impact…
Women’s Studies – Essential Readings is a comprehensive collection that introduces key texts, theories, and debates in the field of women’s and gender studies. Covering topics such as feminis…
Women’s Rights & Islamic Family Law: Perspectives on Reform explores the intersections between women’s rights and the application of Islamic family law across different contexts. The book analy…
Women and Human Development by Martha C. Nussbaum develops the capabilities approach as a framework for addressing gender inequality and promoting human dignity. The book argues that true developme…
Voices 2000 & Beyond is a lobbying document produced by women’s groups across the Asia-Pacific in preparation for the Beijing+5 review process. It reflects the collective voices, demands, and str…
Transnational Migration and the Politics of Identity examines how migration across borders reshapes personal, cultural, and political identities. The book highlights the ways migrants negotiate bel…
The Space Between Us explores how gender and national identities are constructed, contested, and negotiated within contexts of conflict. The book highlights women’s experiences and roles in both …
The Routledge Companion to Feminism and Postfeminism offers a comprehensive overview of key debates, concepts, and theoretical approaches within feminist and postfeminist scholarship. Bringing toge…
The Grounding of Modern Feminism traces the historical roots and intellectual foundations of modern feminist thought in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The book examines how soci…
Stepping Out documents the resilience of women facing the challenges of displacement and deprivation. The book highlights how women navigate loss, insecurity, and structural inequalities while also…
Standing Alone in Mecca tells the personal journey of an American Muslim woman seeking a deeper, more inclusive understanding of Islam. Through her pilgrimage to Mecca and reflections on faith, ide…
Quilted Sightings: A Women & Gender Studies Reader is a collection that brings together diverse perspectives on women’s and gender studies, weaving theory, research, and lived experiences into a …
This book highlights the importance of promoting gender mainstreaming within families through education and training as a strategy for the primary prevention of domestic violence. It emphasizes how…
Marketisation of Governance: Critical Feminist Perspectives from the South examines the impact of neoliberal reforms and market-driven approaches on governance from a feminist standpoint rooted in …
The market women of India are poor, female, and untouchable (Dalit), all highly stigmatized statuses. They eek out a living for themselves and their children by doing "penny capitalism." Traditiona…
Economics has tended to be a very male, middle class, white discipline. Introducing Race and Gender into Economics is a ground-breaking book which generates ideas for integrating race and gender is…
Inroads to Gender Sensitivity: The POPCOM Experience documents the efforts of the Philippine Commission on Population (POPCOM) to mainstream gender perspectives in population and development progra…
Global Prescriptions is a critical yet optimistic analysis of the role of transnational women's groups in setting the agendas for women's health in international and national settings. The book rev…
This book brings together the themes of gender, sexuality, violence and organizations. The authors synthesize the literature and research which has been done in these fields and provide a coherent …
Feminist Theory and International Relations in a Postmodern Era challenges the conventional boundaries of international relations (IR) theory by integrating feminist perspectives and postmodern cri…