The romantic comedy has long been regarded as an inferior film genre by critics and scholars alike, accused of maintaining a strict narrative formula...
What are the political dimensions that are revealed in women’s preferences for health care during pregnancy and childbirth? The answers to this...
This book provides a conceptual framework for understanding war rape and its impact, through empirical examination of the case of Bosnia. Providing a...
In this feminist critique of the politics of religion, Sheila Jeffreys argues that the renewed rise of religion is harmful to women’s human rights...
This reissued work, first published in 1987, examines the problematic and divisive attitudes which bourgeois and socialist feminists take to the...
This book provides an up-to-date critical assessment of gender in Spain with reference to the key social and political fields. It addresses aspects of...
Women are gaining ground as presidents of Latin America. Women leaders in presidential systems (particularly women directly elected by the public)...
Under what conditions are political elites responsive to social movements, and when do social movements gain access to political elites? This book...
Embodied Power explores dimensions of politics seldom addressed in political science, illuminating state practices that produce...
Though there has been much research on the incomplete emancipation project of state socialism in East and Central Europe, very little has been...