Eastwards/Westwards
Subtitle: which direction for gender studies in the 21st century?
By: edited by Clara Sarmento.
Contributors: Sarmento, Clara.
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Newcastle, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9781847183088
Subjects: Women's studies.; Women -- Cross-cultural studies.; Men's studies.; Men -- Cross-cultural studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Construction and reaffirmation of social gender stereotypes through the use of language : the case of Hindi / Anjali Pande; title: Gender equality in Ukraine : between declarations and reality / Alissa Tolstokorova; title: Culture and language : reflections on gender equality in Kazakhstan / Maria Helena Guimarães; title: The semiosis of the feminine in Bangla language / Raahseed Mahmood and Ahmed Bokhtiar; title: Marriage in China as an expression of a changing society : a return to tradition? / Elisabetta Colla; title: The "other woman" in the overseas space : the case of Portuguese India / Maria de Deus Manso; title: Heading east this time : critical readings on gender in Southeast Asia / Clara Sarmento.