ISBN:
9780520956667
,
0520956664
,
1299708846
,
9781299708846
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (pages cm)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Enloe, Cynthia H., 1938- Seriously!
DDC:
305.42
Keywords:
Feminism
;
Feminist theory
;
Women
;
Male domination (Social structure)
;
Financial crises
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Feminism & Feminist Theory
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Gender Studies
;
Feminism
;
Feminist theory
;
Financial crises
;
Male domination (Social structure)
;
Women
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Online-Publikation
Abstract:
In Seriously!, Cynthia Enloe, author of the groundbreaking analysis of globalization, Bananas, Beaches, and Bases, addresses two deeply gendered and contested questions: Who is taken seriously? And who gets to bestow the label ""serious"" on others? With a strategy of taking both women and gender dynamics seriously, Cynthia Enloe investigates the Dominique Strauss-Kahn affair and the banking crash of 2008, the subsequent recession, as well as UN peacekeeping and the ongoing Egyptian revolution. Each case study highlights the gritty experiences of women in diverse circumstances-in banks, on the
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=1230182
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