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Global Perspectives of COVID-19 Pandemic on Health, Education, and Role of Media
This open access book discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on various aspects of life on a global scale. It analyzes the challenges in the...
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Vulnerability, Social Capital and Disaster Preparedness Experiences of the Orang Asli Families in Malaysia
This book addresses increasing concerns regarding the relationship between social capital and disaster, highlighting conceptual definitions related...
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Social Policy for Women in Pakistan
This book analyzes the different policy challenges that Pakistani women face and makes regionally relevant policy recommendations across different...
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Elder Abuse in the LGBTQ2SA+ Community The Impact of Homophobia and Transphobia
This book describes and analyzes the lived experience of elder abuse from the queer community. It discusses the experiences by transwomen, gay men...
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Women’s Work in the Pandemic Economy The Unbearable Hazard of Hierarchy
This book explores two unique studies of women’s economic behaviour during Australia’s COVID-19 crisis. The first describes the care ‘frontline’ in...
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Queer Interventions in Biomedicine and Public Health
This book provides an overview on critical healing, which draws on queer theory, disability studies, postcolonial theory, and literary and cultural...
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Fatherhood and Masculinities Intersections of Care, Bodies and Race
Based on novel ethnographic research conducted in New York City, this book explores through the lens of intersectionality how gender impacts men’s...
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Wounded Masculinities Men, Health, and Chronic illness
This book contributes to the emerging field of men’s health studies, delving into how men incorporate, adapt, negotiate, or reject health care...
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Understanding Disability Interdisciplinary Critical Approaches
This edited volume brings together contributions on disability studies organized around two themes: literary and sociological aspects. The...
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Family Influence on Adolescent Sexual Behaviour in South Africa
This book explores the connection between family structure and circumstances, parental engagement, and adolescent sexual behavior. Given that South...
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Masculinities and the Culture of Competitive Cycling
Drawing on extensive ethnographic, qualitative and quantitative research, this monograph provides a novel account of masculinities in an individual...
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The Politics of Porn for Young People in New Zealand
This book sheds light on young New Zealander’s social realities and lived experiences of their digital and sexual lives through an understanding of...
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Men, Families, and Poverty Tracing the Intergenerational Trajectories of Place-Based Hardship
This book develops a new sociology of the intergenerational and longitudinal dynamics of men’s family participation in relation to their trajectories...
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Masculinity, Intersectionality and Identity Why Boys (Don’t) Dance
This unparalleled collection, international and innovative in scope, analyzes the dynamic tensions between masculinity and dance. Introducing a lens...
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The Coronavirus Crisis and Challenges to Social Development Global Perspectives
This book is a novel contribution to academic discourses on the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis and how it has impacted societies globally. It proffers...
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Child Behavioral Health in Sub-Saharan Africa Towards Evidence Generation and Policy Development
This book highlights the emerging research and policy development efforts to address child and adolescent behavioral health in Sub-Saharan Africa,...
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Gender and Migration IMISCOE Short Reader
This open access short reader offers a critical review of the debates on the transformation of migration and gendered mobilities primarily in Europe,...
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Towards Gender Equality in Law An Analysis of State Failures from a Global Perspective
This Open Access book aims to find out how and why states in various regions and of diverse cultural backgrounds fail in their gender equality laws...
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Binding and Unbinding Kink Pain, Pleasure, and Empowerment in Theory and Practice
This book is a collection of essays highlighting different disciplinary, topical, and practical approaches to the study of kink and popular culture....
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Gender-Based Violence in Migration Interdisciplinary, Feminist and Intersectional Approaches
With contributions from a diverse array of international scholars, this edited volume offers a renewed understanding of gender-based violence (GBV)...
