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Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Popular Fantasy: Beyond Boy Wizards and Kick-as Chicks: Beyond boy wizards and kick-ass chicks (The Cultural Politics of Media and Popular Culture)
0₹15,238.40Uncover the revolutionary ways gender and sexuality are explored in contemporary fantasy. This critical analysis delves beyond typical portrayals in novels, films, games, and TV, revealing how creators and fans challenge norms. Discover insightful examinations of representation and LGBTQ+ themes across popular culture. Essential for students, critics, and any reader passionate about the evolving landscape of gender and sexuality in fantasy worlds. A vital resource for understanding modern media’s cultural politics.
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Gender and Sexuality in India: Selling Sex in Chennai: 01 (Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series)
0₹15,238.40Uncover the intricate tapestry of gender and sexuality in India through an ethnographic exploration of sex work in Chennai. This vital research moves beyond HIV prevention rhetoric to reveal the nuanced realities, agency, and personal narratives of women in the industry. Understand how poverty, desire, love, and oppression intertwine with their daily lives. The author critically examines power imbalances impacting women’s sexuality and argues for policy changes that address vulnerabilities for women across India. A must-read for researchers, students, and anyone interested in contemporary Indian social issues and women’s lives.
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Gender and Sexuality in Islam: Critical Concepts in Islamic Studies (IV Volume Set)
0Original price was: ₹122,000.00.₹122,000.00Current price is: ₹122,000.00.Uncover the complex dimensions of gender and sexuality within Islam. This IV-volume set provides a vital trans-disciplinary exploration of gender relations, Islamic feminism, and contemporary sexualities across diverse Muslim societies, including crucial insights from South Asia. Essential for scholars, students, and anyone seeking a nuanced understanding of historical forces, modern transformations, and the ethical, political, and representational aspects of gender and sexuality in the Islamic world. It’s a foundational text for advanced Islamic studies and gender studies.
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Gender and Sport: A Reader
0Original price was: ₹1,720.00.₹1,720.00Current price is: ₹1,720.00.Explore the vital intersection of Gender and Sport with this seminal reader. Dive into influential feminist scholarship that critically examines women’s experiences, representation, and the societal dynamics shaping athletic participation. This essential collection unpacks key theoretical debates and empirical research, providing profound insights into gender equality in sports. A must-read for students, academics, and enthusiasts interested in sports sociology and gender studies across India.
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Gender and Survival in Soviet Russia: A Life in the Shadow of Stalin’s Terror (Library of Modern Russia)
0₹9,524.00Journey into the heart of Stalin’s terror with a profound memoir of survival. Ludmila Miklashevskaya’s gripping first-hand account vividly details life under Soviet Russia’s oppressive regime, from exile and false imprisonment in labour camps to her struggle for rehabilitation. This vital primary resource offers unparalleled insights into 20th-century Russian history, gender dynamics, and the human cost of totalitarian power. Essential for students of Russian history and gender studies, this compelling personal narrative illuminates resilience and the enduring scars of historical persecution. A must-read for understanding a pivotal era.
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Gender and The Law
0Original price was: ₹3,805.42.₹3,805.42Current price is: ₹3,805.42.Master the complex landscape of gender and law with this indispensable guide. It provides a clear introduction to foundational feminist and queer legal theories, essential for understanding contemporary legal debates. Delve into critical topics such as transgender rights, workplace equality, consent, and reproductive law, all structured thematically. Featuring thought-provoking insights and further reading suggestions, this book empowers Indian law students and legal professionals to critically engage with gender jurisprudence and its societal impact. A crucial addition to any Indian legal or academic library.
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Gender and Violence in British India: The Road to Amritsar, 1914-1919
13Original price was: ₹1,516.00.₹1,516.00Current price is: ₹1,516.00.“Explore the complex interplay of gender and violence in British India during the crucial period of 1914-1919. Robert McLain’s ‘Gender and Violence in British India: The Road to Amritsar’ (ISBN: 9781349960026) delves into how World War I, social unrest, and evolving gender roles fueled the path to the tragic Amritsar massacre. Discover a nuanced historical analysis of this pivotal era.”
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Gender and Violence in Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
0Original price was: ₹796.00.₹796.00Current price is: ₹796.00.Explore the complexities of gender violence in India through historical and contemporary lenses. This interdisciplinary study delves into the social conditions, cultural experiences, and patriarchal forces fueling gender-based violence. It critically examines issues affecting Dalit women, transgender people, and marginalized communities, alongside sexual violence and familial abuse. Essential for scholars and students in gender studies, women’s studies, sociology, and political science in India, this book provides crucial insights into global gender bias and its impact in public and private spheres.
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Gender and Work in Global Value Chains: Capturing the Gains? (Development Trajectories in Global Value Chains)
0Original price was: ₹920.00.₹920.00Current price is: ₹920.00.Uncover the critical shifts in gender and work within global value chains. This essential book examines how global retail and sourcing profoundly affect women’s employment, analysing the changing patterns of feminised labour in economies like India. Delve into how increased reliance on global sourcing blurs the lines between paid and unpaid work for millions of households. Crucial for students, researchers, and policymakers in development studies and gender economics, it questions whether these global economic shifts truly lead to gender-equitable gains for sourcing nations. Gain vital insights into women’s economic empowerment and development trajectories.
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Gender Commodity: Marketing Feminist Identities and the Promise of Security
0Original price was: ₹8,296.00.₹8,296.00Current price is: ₹8,296.00.Explore how ‘gender has become a commodity,’ shaping feminist identities in today’s insecure world. This incisive interdisciplinary study critically examines the marketing of gender as a powerful symbol, delving into its complex interplay with culture, economy, and the illusory promise of security. It bridges literary studies with media, offering vital insights into global gender policy and cultural narratives. Essential for scholars, students of gender studies, cultural studies, and anyone analysing contemporary identity politics, this book critiques market-driven feminism while envisioning transformative alternatives.
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Gender Consciousness and Privilege
0Original price was: ₹10,736.00.₹10,736.00Current price is: ₹10,736.00.Explore the intricate interplay of gender consciousness and privilege within educational settings. This vital study offers profound insights into how gender dynamics shape school environments, particularly during crucial coeducation transitions. Essential for students, educators, and researchers, it illuminates the social psychology of learning and power structures in schools. Gain a deeper understanding of gender’s impact on academic experiences, making it a key resource for navigating contemporary educational challenges in India.
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GENDER DEVELOPMENT AND GLOBALIZATION
0Original price was: ₹2,195.00.₹2,019.40Current price is: ₹2,019.40.Explore the intricate relationship between gender, development, and globalization with “Gender Development and Globalization.” This essential read from Routledge delves into how global economic shifts, cultural exchanges, and political movements shape gender roles and inequalities worldwide. Understand the complexities of feminist theory in a globalized context and discover critical analyses of how international policies impact women and marginalized genders. Perfect for students, researchers, and anyone interested in contemporary social justice issues, this book offers vital insights into building a more equitable future. Add this crucial title to your “The Bookish Owl” collection and deepen your understanding of gender dynamics in our interconnected world. Invest in knowledge that drives change.
