Skip to content
Home/ Women's Empowerment and Its Limits: Interdisciplinary and Transnational Perspectives Toward Sustaina
Women's Empowerment and Its Limits: Interdisciplinary and Transnational Perspectives Toward Sustaina

Women's Empowerment and Its Limits: Interdisciplinary and Transnational Perspectives Toward Sustaina

No customer reviews yet ISBN 9783031293313

Bringing together a range of scholarship, this edited volume investigates the limits and boundaries of women's empowerment toward shaping sustainability by unpacking power relationships that affect women's inclusive citizenship; analyzing concrete examples of limits across different regions; and exploring the rise of new technological innovations that may (or may not) contribute to dissolve those limits. Chapters focus on different dimensions related disempowerment (such as historical, cultural, socio-economic, and normative) to frame a new understanding of how achieving equality around the world. Integrating transnational and interdisciplinary perspectives at domestic and international levels, this book looks at ways to provide new opportunities for removing invisible and visible barriers to ensure gender parity and to make sustainable change irreversible.

This book will be of interest to scholars, students, and policymakers across Law, Sociology, Gender Studies, Politics, and Economics.


About the author

Product details

Pub dateJun 13, 2023
ISBN-103031293312
ISBN-139783031293313
LanguageEnglish
Last updated 2026-04-23 00:50
$145.82
In stock — ships in 24 hours with free tracking
Delivery by Thursday, October 1, 2026
Qty
Sign in to Add to Saved list
Free delivery on orders over $35.
15-day returns. Any reason.
Secure checkout. We never store card details.

Readers who bought this also bought

More from Gender Studies
See all
Raven Smith's Men
Smith, Raven
$12.77
Encyclopedia of Sex & Gender: 4 Volume Set
Available
$991.73
Gender: Sources, Perspectives, and Methodologies
<p><em>Gender: Sources, Perspectives, and Methodologies</em> serves as a primer to the study of gender, including womens, queer, and mens studies. By employing literature, film, art, history, and other disciplines, the approximately 32 chapters identify areas of critical thought and practice in gender and sexuality studies&#x3b; provide an overview of central themes, current topics, and seminal debates&#x3b; and offer resources for further research. Targeting undergraduates as well as the educated lay reader, <em>Gender: Sources, Perspectives, and Methodologies</em> introduces themes of subsequent volumes in the series as well as a selection of additional topics (e.g., new media, music, disability). Chapters are written by eminent scholars, are peer reviewed, include illustrations, and offer bibliographies to encourage further research. The volume concludes with a glossary and a comprehensive index.
$196.71
Gender: Animals
<p>This volume of the Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks series on gender studies engages feminist, queer, and transgender perspectives on animals. <em>Gender: Animals</em> traces how non-human and human animals are crucial subjects in gender studies, especially when it comes to understanding matters of life and death, difference and diversity, carnality, and representation. Its 21 chapters examine such topics as feminist food politics, veterinary care, zoos, microbes, breeding, chattel slavery, industrial slaughter, and animal internet stardom. Chapters are written by eminent scholars, are peer reviewed, include illustrations, and offer bibliographies to encourage further research. The volume concludes with a glossary and a comprehensive index.
$256.28
Gender: God
Available
$232.89
Gender V1: Laughter
<p>Part of the Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks series on gender studies, <em>Gender: Laughter</em> examines the forms and function of laughter through the discipline of gender and sexuality studies. Comprised of 25 chapters, the volume assesses laughter and related forms of cultural expression, such as artworks, discourses, genres, and styles, and their deployment in feminist and queer theory and activism as well as in the cultural sphere at large. How does laughter signify and spur the empowerment of women, queers, and racialized subjects, and how does it generate solidarity among and between minority groups? Chapters are written by eminent scholars, are peer reviewed, include illustrations, and offer bibliographies to encourage further research. The volume concludes with a glossary and a comprehensive index.
$232.89