This book examines how crime control policies and criminal justice systems impact women, both as offenders and as victims. It highlights the ways in which law enforcement, sentencing, and penal pra…
This book brings together African feminist critiques on women and governance, exposing the gaps and contradictions within political systems that claim to advance equality. It highlights how structu…
This book examines AIDS through the lens of gender, highlighting how men and women experience the epidemic differently due to social, cultural, and psychological factors. It analyzes issues such as…
This book brings together foundational texts in feminist legal theory, outlining how law has historically reflected and reinforced gender inequalities. It explores diverse feminist approaches—lib…
This book traces the history of students in modern education through the lens of gender, showing how ideas of masculinity and femininity have shaped student life, opportunities, and identities. Cov…
This book critically examines the promises of modern feminism and questions why many women still struggle to find happiness despite greater freedoms and opportunities. It explores themes such as ca…
This report documents the global situation of women’s rights in 1999, highlighting key developments, challenges, and violations across different regions. It reviews issues such as gender-based vi…
This book introduces key debates in gender and sexuality studies by engaging with influential critical theories and thinkers. It examines how concepts of gender and sexuality are constructed, conte…
This book traces the relationship between gender and crime in Europe from the early modern period to the present. It explores how gender shaped patterns of offending, punishment, and perceptions of…
This book examines how gender is represented and addressed within the secondary school curriculum. It critiques the ways in which educational materials, teaching practices, and subject choices ofte…
"The Third Women's Budget" is the title of a 1997 publication from South Africa, edited by Debbie Budlender, and published by the Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA). The work is part o…
"The Second Women's Budget" refers to a 1995-2002 Women's Budget Initiative report in South Africa, authored by Debbie Budlender, which built upon earlier research to analyze and provide feedback o…
Globalization creates growth without jobs in the North, structural adjustment in the South, privatization in the East and the dismantling of states everywhere. It is a process which unifies through…
The Gender/Sexuality Reader is a sophisticated survey which contextualizes gender and sexuality in a matrix of varied racial formations, nationalisms, colonialisms, imperialisms and movements for s…
Revolutionizing Motherhood examines one of the most astonishing human rights movements of recent years. During the Argentine junta's Dirty War against subversives, as tens of thousands were abducte…
This book is a reader that brings together diverse writings in women’s and gender studies, presenting a wide range of perspectives on gender, identity, power, and social change. Like a quilt, it …
This book offers a critical examination of penal systems through a feminist lens, questioning the ways punishment is theorized and practiced in modern societies. It explores how traditional crimino…
This book explores the intersections of gender, governance, and democracy by examining women’s roles in politics. Through case studies and comparative analysis, it highlights the barriers women f…
This is the first single-author attempt to survey the entire spectrum of feminist ethics. Professor Tong writes in an interesting, lucid style that involves students and makes them think, yet is ac…