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Forthcoming Gender Politics Books

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Forthcoming Books

  1. Gender Matters in Global Politics

    A Feminist Introduction to International Relations, 2nd Edition

    Edited by Laura J Shepherd

    Gender Matters in Global Politics is a comprehensive textbook for advanced undergraduates studying feminism & international relations, gender and global politics and similar courses. It provides students with an accessible but in-depth account of the most significant theories, methodologies,...

    To Be Published June 29th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Identity, Inequity and Inequality in India and China

    Governing Difference

    Edited by Ravinder Kaur, Ayo Wahlberg

    Series: ThirdWorlds

    This volume explores how difference is constructed, manifested, mobilised and obscured in socially uneven societies, particularly those fuelled by neoliberal economic growth in the recent years. The book approaches difference as a double edged concept that allows one to make sense of the...

    To Be Published July 15th 2013 by Routledge

  3. The Women’s Movement in Protest, Institutions and the Internet

    Australia in transnational perspective

    Edited by Sarah Maddison, Marian Sawer

    Series: Routledge Research in Gender and Politics

    The death of feminism is regularly proclaimed in the West. Yet at the same time feminism has never had such an extensive presence, whether in international norms and institutions, or online in blogs and social networking campaigns. This book argues that the women’s movement is not over; but rather...

    To Be Published July 30th 2013 by Routledge

  4. Gender, Governance and International Security

    Edited by Nicola Pratt, Sophie Richter-Devroe

    The United Nations Security Council, in 2000, unanimously passed a resolution calling for women’s increased participation in conflict prevention and peacebuilding, as well as their protection during conflict. This marked the first time that the UN Security Council explicitly addressed gender issues...

    To Be Published August 1st 2013 by Routledge

  5. Unpacking the Latino Gender Gap in U.S. Politics

    By Christina E. Bejarano

    Series: Routledge Research in American Politics and Governance

    Many questions remain unanswered about the observable differences in voting behavior, partisanship, and cultural attitudes among men and women. Latino political participation in the United States is generally lower than the rest of the population, mainly due to their high proportion of youth and...

    To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge

  6. The Politics of Gender Culture under State Socialism

    An Expropriated Voice

    Edited by Hana Havelková, Libora Oates-Indruchova

    Series: Routledge Research in Gender and Politics

    Though there has been much research on the incomplete emancipation project of state socialism in Central East Europe, very little has been published on how the state and its institutions conceived of gender as a concept. This book seeks to understand if and how this conceptualization developed in...

    To Be Published December 30th 2013 by Routledge

  7. Gender, Race, and Office Holding in the United States

    Representation at the Intersections

    By Becki S. Scola

    Series: Routledge Research in American Politics and Governance

    Over the past several decades, the number of women elected to higher office in the United States has grown substantially. However, when the electoral gains of women are considered on a state-by-state basis, there are observable variations in the rate by state at which women are elected to state...

    To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge

  8. The Politics of Sex

    Morality Politics and Presidential Elections

    By Susan B. Hansen

    The American cultural landscape has shifted considerably since the 1990s. As church attendance has declined, seculars have increased in number and in political involvement. The economy was supposed to be the most important issue in the 2008 and 2012 elections, but social issues such as gay rights...

    To Be Published January 14th 2014 by Routledge

  9. The Political Philosophy of Judith Butler

    By Birgit Schippers

    Series: Routledge Innovations in Political Theory

    Judith Butler can justifiably be described as one of the major critical thinkers of our time. While she is best-known for her interventions into feminist debates on gender, sexuality and feminist politics, her focus in recent years has broadened to encompass some of the most pertinent topics of...

    To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge

  10. Gender, Development and Globalization

    Economics as if All People Mattered, 2nd Edition

    By Lourdes Beneria, Gunselli Berik, Maria Floro

    With Cold War politics lost as the organizing principle behind international politics, development has become the most import policy goal of every international organization. There is an underside (and a human side) to development, and feminism has made inroads into the highly technical debates and...

    To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge