Women's lived experiences of the gender gap : gender inequalities from multiple global perspectives / Angela Fitzgerald, editor.
Fitzgerald, Angela, editor
2021
HQ1155
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Title
Women's lived experiences of the gender gap : gender inequalities from multiple global perspectives / Angela Fitzgerald, editor.
ISBN
9789811611742 (electronic bk.)
9811611742 (electronic bk.)
9789811611735 (print)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-1174-2
Published
Singapore : Springer, 2021.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (vi, 158 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Item Number
10.1007/978-981-16-1174-2 doi
Call Number
HQ1155
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.42
Summary
This book explores gender inequity and the gender gap from a range of perspectives including historical, motherhood, professional life and diversity. Using a narrative approach, the book shares diverse experiences and perspectives of the gender gap and the pervasive impact it has. Through authors' in-depth insights and critical analysis, each chapter addresses the gender gap by providing a nuanced understanding of the impact of the particular lens. It shares a holistic understanding of lived experiences of gender inequity. The book offers interdisciplinary insights into current political, social, economic and cultural impacts on women and their lived experiences of inequity. It provides multiple voices from across the world and draws on narrative approaches to sharing evidence-based insights. It includes further insights and critique of each chapter to widen the perspectives shared as the gender gap is explored and provide rigorous discussion about what possibilities and challenges are inherent in the proposed solutions as well as offering new ones. Chapter 10 and chapter 11 are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
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Fitzgerald, Angela, editor
Series
Sustainable development goals series, 2523-3084
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Chapter 1. Setting The Scene: What Is The Gap?
Part 1: Historicizing The Gap
Chapter 2. Galician Women Novelists: Triply/Quadruply Invisible?
Chapter 3. Response To Previous Chapter
Chapter 4. What Can 21st Century Feminisms Learn From 19th Century Women Writers? A Transhistorical Approach To Gender Gap In Latin American Literatures
Chapter 5. Response To Previous Chapter
Part 2: Reconsidering Motherhood
Chapter 6. The Most Invisible Maternal Experience? Analysing Regretting Motherhood
Chapter 7. Response To Previous Chapter
Chapter 8. Temporality Of Female Embodiement In Chronic Pain: Alienation, Displacement, And Ethical Challenges
Chapter 9. Response To Previous Chapter
Part 3: Examining Professional Life
Chapter 10. Reproduction Of The Gender Gap? Parity Attained At The Formal Level-Inequity Reproduced At The Daily Local Level: The Case Of Mexico And Bolivia
Chapter 11. Response To Previous Chapter
Chapter 12. Femininity In Dispute: Perspectives Of A Comparative Study Of Professional Women In Puebla And Barcelona
Chapter 13. Response To Previous Chapter
Part 4: Detailing Difference And Diversity
Chapter 14. Intersectionality Between Disability And Sexuality In A Forced Sterilization Procedure Litigation In Japan
Chapter 15. Response To Previous Chapter
Chapter 16. The Color Of Privilege: Colorism In Popular Culture And Beyond
Chapter 17. Response To Previous Chapter.

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