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A History of Male Psychological Disorders in Britain, 1945–1980

This book is open access under a CC BY license and explores the under-researched history of male mental illness from the ...

Comparative Perspectives on Work-Life Balance and Gender Equality

This book portrays men’s experiences of home alone leave and how it affects their lives and family gender roles in different ...

Complicities : A theory for subjectivity in the psychological humanities

The book examines how we might develop a more socially just psychological theory and practice, which is both systems work ...

Ester Boserup’s Legacy on Sustainability : Orientations for Contemporary Research

The contents are organized in three sections reflecting important focal points of Boserup’s own work: Long-Term Socio-Ecological ...

Extended Working Life Policies International Gender and Health Perspectives

This volume addresses the current debate on extended working life policy by considering the influence of gender and health ...

Female Employment and Gender Gaps in China

This book investigates female employment and the gender gap in the labor market and households during China’s economic ...

Feminist Methodologies : Experiments, Collaborations and Reflections

This book gives insights into feminist methodologies in theory and practice. By foregrounding the experiential and embodied ...

Gender Equality Programmers in Higher Education : International Perspectives

For the last twenty years gender equality has been on the agenda of national higher education policies both within Europe ...

Genders in the Life Course

Treats the topic of gender and demographic behaviour during the life course in a comprehensive fashion. It covers a lot of ...

Improving Psychiatric Care for Older People

This book tells the story of Barbara Robb and her pressure group, Aid for the Elderly in Government Institutions (AEGIS). ...

Men's Experiences of Violence in Intimate Relationships

This book draws on a broad study on violence against men, from both male and female partners in Norway, to contribute to ...

Parenting and Work in Poland A Gender Studies Perspective

The book provides a critical account of parenthood in Polish society. It uses a qualitative perspective to show how mothers ...

Same-Sex Families and Legal Recognition in Europe

This book focuses on family diversity from a legal, demographical and sociological perspective. It investigates what is ...

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in India : Self-care for Universal Health Coverage

This book addresses self-care on sexual and reproductive health and rights and HIV prevention and treatment in the most marginalized ...

The Gender Regime of Anti-Liberal Hungary

This authoritative analysis of anti-liberal Hungary’s 21st century twist on “Kinder, Küche, Kirche” exposes its exploitation ...

The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Menstruation Studies

This handbook, the first of its kind, provides a comprehensive and carefully curated multidisciplinary genre-spanning view ...

The Voice of Breast Cancer in Medicine and Bioethics

This volume offers a discursive analysis of breast cancer. From multiple perspectives—historical, philosophical, psychological, ...

The World of the Seafarer Qualitative Accounts of Working in the Global Shipping Industry

This book constitutes an ethnographic mosaic which depicts the contextual complexities of the life and work of seafarers ...

Women and the Mafia

The book introduces us to the professional women of the Argentine "mafia state", Albanian human traffickers, spies for ...

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