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Revealing gender inequalities and perceptions in South Asian countries through discourse analysis / Nazmunnessa Mahtab (University of Dhaka, Bangladesh), Sara Parker (John Moores University, UK), Farah Kabir (Action Aid, Bangladesh), Tania Haque (University of Dhaka, Bangladesh), Aditi Sabur (University of Dhaka, Bangladesh), Abu Saleh Mohammad Sowad (University of Dhaka, Bangladesh), editors

Mahtab, Nazmunnessa [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Parker, Sara L., 1968- [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Kabir, Farah, 1960- [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Haque, Tania [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Sabur, Aditi [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Sowad, Abu Saleh Mohammad [Herausgeberin/-geber]

Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global, [2016] [© 2016]

1 Online-Ressource (286 Seiten)

Englisch

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Erscheint auch als: Revealing gender inequalities and perceptions in South Asian countries through discourse analysis

978-1-5225-0280-7 (ebook)

978-1-5225-0279-1 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 1-5225-0279-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 965509743 (aus SWB)     

Also available in print.

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Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.4018/978-1-5225-0279-1

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HQ1075.5.S64

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LOC-SH: Gender identity -- South Asia ; Sex discrimination against women -- South Asia ; Women's rights -- South Asia ; Discourse analysis -- South Asia ; Sex discrimination against women -- South Asia ; Gender identity -- South Asia ; Women's rights -- South Asia ; Discourse analysis -- South Asia

Gender identity ; South Asia ; Sex discrimination against women ; South Asia ; Women's rights ; South Asia ; Discourse analysis ; South Asia ; Discrimination ; Gender differences ; Gender empowerment ; Gender roles ; Linguistics ; Social media ; Women's rights

"This book explores how an analysis of language use in the South Asian region exposes issues related to gender identity, representation, and equality, emphasizing emerging research and case studies focusing on the concept of gender in Malaysia, Bangladesh, and Nepal"--Provided by publisher.