Seriously! : investigating crashes and crises as if women mattered /

In Seriously!, Cynthia Enloe, author of the groundbreaking analysis of globalization, Bananas, Beaches, and Bases, addresses two deeply gendered and contested questions: Who is taken seriously? And who gets to bestow the label ""serious"" on others? With a strategy of taking both...

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Main Author: Enloe, Cynthia H., 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1. Who Is "Taken Seriously"?; 2. Launching and Naming: Sexual Harassment and One Women's-Studies Story; 3. The Mundane Matters: Why Feminists Take Daily Life Seriously; 4. DSK, Vikings, and the Smartest Guys: Masculinities in the Banking Crash of 2008; 5. Women in Recession: Austerity and Misogyny; 6. Militarism, Patriarchy, and Peace Movements: In Conversation with Cynthia Cockburn; 7. Failing to Secure the Peace: Patriarchal Assumptions and Their Consequences for UN Operations in Haiti; A Conversation with Nadine Puechguirbal.
  • 8. Egyptian Women, Feminism, Revolutions: The Dinner Party9. Conclusion: In the Eye of the Beholder; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.