Lexington Books
Pages: 254
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978-1-4985-1244-2 • Hardback • November 2016 • $105.00 • (£81.00)
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Carolina Matos is a lecturer in the Department of Sociology, City University London.
Introduction: Women and Globalization: Equality and Emancipation
Part I
Chapter One: Globalization, Gender and Development: Setting a Framework for Debate
Chapter Two: Postmodernism, Equality and Feminism: Current Contemporary Issues
Part II
Chapter Three: Gender and the Media: International Representations and Stereotyping
Chapter Four: “Women in the Third World”: Contextualizing the Brazilian Women in an Age of Globalization
Chapter Five: The Media, Advertising and Images of Femininity: A Case Study of Images and Representations in Brazilian Commercials and Magazines
Part III
Chapter Six: Feminism, Politics and Democracy
Chapter Seven: Gender Politics, Equality and New Technologies for Development
Part IV
Chapter Eight: Gender, Development and Democracy: Future Challenges for Transnational Feminisms and Global Gender Justice