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Routledge International Studies of Women and Place

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Gender and Agrarian Reforms

By Susie Jacobs

The redistribution of land has profound implications for women and for gender relations; however, gender issues have been marginalised from both theoretical and policy discussions…

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October 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-37648-8 (Routledge)

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Female Sex Trafficking in Asia

The Resilience of Patriarchy in a Changing World

By Vidyamali Samarasinghe

Trafficking of women and girls for purposes of sexual exploitation across the globe is widely acknowledged as a leading criminal activity. Women of poor countries…

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June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-87271-3 (Routledge)

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Gender and Landscape

Renegotiating the moral landscape

Edited by Josephine Carubia, Lorraine Dowler, Bonj Szczygiel

Gender and Landscape is a feminist inquiry into a long-ignored area of study: the landscape. Although there has been an exhaustive investigation into issues of…

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March 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54393-4 (Routledge)

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Gender and Family Among Transnational Professionals

Edited by Anne Coles, Anne-Meike Fechter

While interest in migration flows is ever-growing, this has mostly concentrated on disadvantaged migrants moving from developing to Western industrialised countries. In contrast, Euro-American mobile…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39600-4 (Routledge)

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Maternities

Gender, Bodies and Space

By Robyn Longhurst

Over the past decade geographers have shown a growing interest in 'the body' as an important co-ordinate of subjectivity and as a way of understanding…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36046-3 (Routledge)

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Gender, Migration and the Dual Career Household

By Irene Hardill

This book explores the gender issues associated with international migration in dual career households. Adopting a feminist approach, the author links research in economics, sociology,…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-24173-1 (Routledge)

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Gender Politics in the Asia-Pacific Region

Edited by Shirlena Huang, Peggy Teo, Brenda S. A. Yeoh

Amidst the unevenness and unpredictability of change in the Asia-Pacific region, women's lives are being transformed. This volume takes up the challenge of exploring the…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-20660-0 (Routledge)

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Geographies of Women's Health

Place, Diversity and Difference

Edited by Nancy Davis Lewis, Isabel Dyck, Sara McLafferty

This international collection explores the relationships between society, place, gender and health, and how these play out in different parts of the world. The chapters…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-23607-2 (Routledge)

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Gender, Migration and Domestic Service

Edited by Janet Henshall Momsen

1999 | Hardback: 978-0-415-19067-1 (Routledge)

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Gender, Planning and Human Rights

Edited by Tovi Fenster

Challenging the traditional treatment of human rights cast in purely legal frameworks, the authors argue that, in order to promote the notion of human rights,…

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1998 | Paperback: 978-0-415-15494-9 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Women, Religion, and Space in China
By Maria Jaschok, Shui Jingjun
To be published June 1st 2010

Development and Gender Equity in the Anglophone Caribbean
By Michelle Rowley
To be published November 15th 2010