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Global gender issues

Author: V Spike Peterson; Anne Sisson Runyan
Publisher: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, ©1999.
Series: Dilemmas in world politics.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: V Spike Peterson; Anne Sisson Runyan
ISBN: 0813368529 9780813368528
OCLC Number: 39733756
Description: xix, 279 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Introduction: The Gender of World Politics --
How Lenses Work --
Why Global? --
Why Gender? --
Why Issues? --
The Immediacy and Import of Global Gender Issues --
Gender as a Lens on World Politics --
Denaturalizing Gender --
The Social Construction of Gender and Gender Hierarchy --
The Gendered Who, What, and How of World Politics --
Gendered Divisions of World Politics --
Gendered Divisions of Power --
Women as State Actors --
How and Why Are These Women Rendered Invisible? --
Why So Few? --
How Do Women Get to the Top? --
What Are the Gender Consequences of Women in Power? --
What Makes Actors/Agents Powerful? Who Gets Attention? For What? --
Locating Power: Nationally and Internationally --
Gendered Divisions of Violence, Labor, and Resources --
Violence: War and Security Issues --
Labor: Economic Issues --
Resources: Equity and Ecology Issues --
The Politics of Resistance: Women as Nonstate, Antistate, and Transstate Actors --
Women's Movements --
Practical and Strategic Gender Interests --
Antiwar and Peace Movements --
Nationalist and Antinationalist Movements --
Economic Movements --
Ecology Movements --
Ungendering World Politics --
Ungendering Power and Politics --
Ungendering Violence --
Ungendering Labor --
Ungendering Resources.
Series Title: Dilemmas in world politics.
Responsibility: V. Spike Peterson and Anne Sisson Runyan.
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