This book explores the rise and fall of a grassroots, girl-centered organization, GirlZone, which sought to make social change on a local level. Whether skateboarding or designing Web pages, celebr…
This book argues that the identities and activities commonly associated with women have been eliminated from the theories formulated about international relations. The author points out that these …
This edited collection seeks to unearth the hidden or unexamined implications of some of these crime control policies. Specifically, the chapters examine the policy implications for women and, when…
It explores the gendered relations of ecologies, economies, and politics in communities as diverse as the rubber tappers in the rainforests of Brazil and activist groups fighting environmental raci…
This book discusses the experiences of women peacemakers in areas of conflicts and the role they can play in promoting peace. Ritu Menon writes on how women's peace activism can play a positive med…
The main contribution of this book lies in its ability to force our thinking about penalty into confrontation with the idea of gender and with gendering practices of the late twentieth century. Thi…