Search Results - "Bangladesh"

Bangladesh women in culture, business, & travel /

Subjects: “…Women Bangladesh.…”
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Microfinance and its discontents women in debt in Bangladesh / by Karim, Lamia

Subjects: “…Microfinance Bangladesh.…”
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Transnationalism reversed women organizing against gendered violence in Bangladesh / by Chowdhury, Elora Halim

Subjects: “…Feminism Bangladesh.…”
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BRAC, global policy language, and women in Bangladesh : transformation and manipulation / by Mannan, Manzurul

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Gender and the household domain : social and cultural dimensions /

Subjects: “…Sex role Bangladesh Congresses.…”

Climate Change Impacts and Women's Livelihood : Vulnerability in Developing Countries / by Momtaz, Salim, Asaduzzaman, Muhammad

Table of Contents: “…Climate Change Impacts and Women in Bangladesh 2.1 Background information on Bangladesh 2.1.1 Geographical location of Bangladesh 2.1.2 Weather and seasons in Bangladesh 2.1.3 Demography and over-population in Bangladesh 2.1.4 Poverty and inequality in Bangladesh 2.2 Climate change and Bangladesh 2.2.1 Cyclones and storm surges 2.2.2 Sea level rise 2.2.3 Floods and flooding 2.2.4 Salinity 2.2.5 Drought 2.3 The status of women in rural Bangladesh 2.4 Climate change impact on womens livelihood 3. …”
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Crimes against women

Table of Contents: “…Nyamongo -- Female genital mutilation in Senegal and Somalia / Tobe Levin -- Patriarchal dominance and female subservience in Ethiopia / Melissa Krall -- Honour killings and the law in Turkey / Ece Göztepe -- Female suicide in Afghanistan / Carol Mann -- An Ngo's long-term strategy in Pakistan / Naeem Sarfraz -- Dowries in India / Ruchi Anand -- The dalit women of India / Rajeni Chagar -- Acid attacks in Bangladesh / Mahera Khaleque -- The Jhumma women of Bangladesh / Anonymous -- Trafficking in women in Russia / Anonymous -- Abuse of women in medieval and early modern Spain / Isabel Pérez Molina -- Forced marriage as a foreign policy issue in the United Kingdom / Sir Christopher MacRae -- A celebrated lynching in the United States / Carol Lee Bowers.…”
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Women and the contested state religion, violence, and agency in South and Southeast Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Contesting traditions : religion and violence in South Asia / Peter van der Veer -- The citizen as sexed : women, violence, and reproduction / Veena Das -- The nuclear fetish : violence, affect, and the postcolonial state / Betty Joseph -- Overcoming the silent archive in Bangladesh : women bearing witness to violence in the 1971 Liberation War / Yasmin Saikia -- The watch of Tamil women : women's acts in a transitional warscape / Patricia Lawrence -- Mothers and wives of the disappeared in southern Sri Lanka : fragmented geographies of moral discomfort / Alex Argenti-Pillen -- The other body and the body politic : contingency and dissonance in narratives of violence / Mangalika de Silva -- Buddha's mother and the billboard queens : moral oower in contemporary Burma / Monique Skidmore -- With patience we can endure / Ingrid Jordt -- To marry a man or a spirit? …”
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Family, gender, and law in a globalizing Middle East and South Asia

Table of Contents: “…Weiss -- Gender and law(s) : moral regulation in contemporary Bangladesh / Shelley Feldman -- Shifting practices and identities : nontraditional relationships among Sunni Muslim Egyptians and Emiratis / Frances S. …”
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Women, violence, and the media readings in feminist criminology /

Table of Contents: “…Petee -- Rapist freed, victim punished : newspaper accounts of violence against women in Bangladesh / Mahfuzul I. Khondaker and Melissa H. Barlow -- Media images of wartime sexual violence : ethnic cleansing in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia / Yaschica Williams and Janine Bower -- The haunting of Jane Tennison : investigating violence against women in Prime suspect / Madelaine Adelman, Gray Cavender, and Nancy C. …”
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Journal of Women's History Guide to Periodical Literature / by Fischer, Gayle V.

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