"Significant because [it] traces the development process from the non-industrial societies to present-day socialist nations, includes scholars from the first and third worlds, and provides data for a comparative analysis of structural changes in gender relations, links productio…
by Thurman, Judith, Borde, Constance, Malovany-Chevallier, Sheila, Beauvoir, Simone de
"Since the mid-1990s increasing international attention has been paid to the issue of violence against women; however, there is still no explicit international human rights treaty prohibition on violence against women and the issue remains poorly defined and understood under int…
The study of gender differences began in earnest in the 1970s and has since increased dramatically to infiltrate virtually all fields of study in the social and behavioral sciences. Along the way, it was discovered that while women very often think and behave differently than do…
by Voorhies, Barbara, Martin, Kay
fromBiblioteca Anagrama de antropología
La mujer: un enfoque antropológico es un libro que, partiendo del creciente interés que existe por el feminismo, explora un aspecto importante pero en gran parte inédito de la condición femenina. Se trata de un estudio comparativo del lugar que ocupa la mujer en una gran varieda…
"Saudi women have become one of the most rapidly changing elements of Arab Islamic society. Concern with socio-economic national development and the pressures to integrate women into the process of social development make the issue of women in Saudi Arabia one of particular inte…
