Engendering difference : sexism, power and politics /: sexism, power and politics. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michelle Gadpaille, Vesna Kondrič Horvat and Victor Kennedy.
• Editors: Gadpaille, Michelle; Horvat, Vesna Kondrič; Kennedy, Victor
• Contents: Introduction / Božidar Kante -- Verbal and physical harassment: the power of word and the word of power / Božidar Kante -- "Hawk's shadow": confronting the signs and the significance of sexual predation on U.S. college campuses and beyond / Sarah Wyman -- Gender and the polis in Aristophanes / Jeff Miller -- Women and science: feminist shifts in theory and practice / Valerija Vendramin -- The projected effect of banning public face coverings on the quality of life among veiled Muslim women in Slovenia / Maja Pucelj -- Ethnic minority women in decision-making positions in Serbian academia--illusion or reality? / Karolina Lendák-Kabók -- The female face of academia in Kazakhstan: attrition among male staff / Anastassiya Lipovka -- Gender fluidity in Ruby Rose's "break free" / Matea Lacmanović -- The absence of grey-haired women / Nataša Pivec -- Beyond patriarchal historiography: Swiss literary history before and after 1971 / Vesna Kondrič Horvat -- "Liebe is immer gut": lesbian identities and sexuality in GDR literature / Sina Meissgeier -- Body and aging: (re)lighting old age stereotypes in Dubravka Ugrešić's Baba Yaga laid an egg / Ana Penjak -- The role of women in fictional terrorist organizations / Špela Logar -- Gender issues in Roald Dahl's novel Matilda / Ester Vidović and Silvia Vidović -- Gender and political correctness in Slovenian translation / Barbara Majcenovič Kline -- Alternative personal pronouns: progress for transgender people or regression for all? / Tina Ritlop -- Less difference: taking gender critique to the non-western world / Michelle Gadpaille -- Gender-related issues in Minnan district: No more than skin by Cai Chongda and an on-line attitudes survey / Xiofang Liu -- Two women, two ways: Medea and Qin Xianglian / Yili Luo.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 307 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 305.42; Sexual abuse & harassment; Sex differences; Sex role; Gender identity; Gender expression; Gender expression; Gender identity; Sex differences; Sex role; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies; Feminism & feminist theory; Gender studies, gender groups; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781527514591; 1527514595
• Related ISBNs: 1527509192; 9781527509191
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.