Global Women's Issues Women in the World Today, extended version by Aragon, Janni, Miller, Mariel

Table of Contents: “…Overview: Interview with Ambassador Melanne Vereer -- Chapter 1: Women and Poverty -- Chapter 2: Women and Education -- Chapter 3: Women and Health -- Chapter 4: Violence Against Women -- Chapter 5: Women, Girls and Armed Conflict -- Chapter 6: Women in the Economy -- Chapter 7: Women in Power and Decisionmaking -- Chapter 8: Institutional Mechanisms for the Advancement of Women -- Chapter 9: Human Rights of Women -- Chapter 10: Women and the Media -- Chapter 11: Women and the Environment -- Chapter 12: Rights of the Girl Child -- Conclusion -- Bibliography: Additional Resources -- Versioning History…”
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Introduction to Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies by Kang, Miliann, Lessard, Donovan, Heston, Laura, Nordmarken, Sonny

Table of Contents: “…Unit I: An Introduction to Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies: Grounding Theoretical Frameworks and Concepts -- Critical Introduction to the Field -- Theorizing Lived Experiences -- Identity Terms -- Conceptualizing Structures of Power -- Social Constructionism -- Intersectionality -- References: Unit I -- Unit II: Challenging Binary Systems and Constructions of Difference -- Introduction: Binary Systems -- The Sex/Gender/Sexuality System -- Gender and Sex - Transgender and Intersex -- Sexualities -- Masculinities -- Race -- Class -- Alternatives to Binary Systems -- References: Unit II -- Unit III: Institutions, Culture, and Structures -- Introduction: Institutions, Cultures, and Structures -- The Family -- Media -- Medicine, Health, and Reproductive Justice -- The State, Law, and the Prison System -- Intersecting Institutions Case Study: The Struggle to End Gendered Violence and Violence Against Women -- References: Unit III -- Unit IV: Gender and Work in the Global Economy -- Introduction: Gender and Work in the Global Economy -- Gender and Work in the US -- Gender and the US Welfare State -- Transnational Production and Globalization -- Racialized, Gendered, and Sexualized Labor in the Global Economy -- References: Unit IV -- Unit V: Historical and Contemporary Feminist Social Movements -- Introduction: Feminist Movements -- 19th Century Feminist Movements -- Early to Late 20th Century Feminist Movements -- Third Wave and Queer Feminist Movements -- References: Unit V…”
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Using Social Theory in Higher Education

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Other people's ideas: An introduction to using social theory in higher education -- Chapter 2 Sit Down, be Humble: The influence of the Work of Linda Tuhiwai Smith on our research -- Chapter 3 The decolonial imperative - text and context: a response to Amani Bell and Gulwanyang Moran -- Chapter 4 After Belonging: Aileen Moreton-Robinson's 'I Still Call Australia Home' -- Chapter 5 In belonging: a response to Timothy Laurie -- Chapter 6 Deploying Rose and Abi-Rached to 'make sense' of the rise of the 'brain sciences' in the field of violence against women -- Chapter 7 What do we talk about when we talk about neuro? …”
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