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Mining, Displacement, and Matriliny in Meghalaya: Gendered Transitions

By Bitopi Dutta

This book studies how Development Induced Displacement (DID) radically restructures gender relations in indigenous tribal societies.

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Gender in a Transitional Era: Changes and Challenges

Gender in a Transitional Era is an important addition to communication research through its wide range of methodological and theoretical approaches, intersectional topics, and clearly expressed challenges to the constraining gender binary system that remains the foremost project of feminist scholarship and activism.

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Women and Music in the Age of Austen

Women and Music in the Age of Austen highlights women's central role in musical performance, composition, reception, and representation, and analyzes their formative and lasting effect upon Georgian culture. This interdisciplinary collection of essays reveals how music allowed for women's self-expression, artistic influence, and access to communities that transcended the boundaries of gender, class, and nationality.

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Gendered Transitions: Mexican Experiences of Immigration

By Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo

"Edited by a leading pioneer of immigration studies, this volume offers some of the latest and most brilliant thinking about what migrant men and women bring to the United States, leave behind and create anew. This is a must read for those interested in immigration, gender, and the many meanings of life. "--Arlie Russell Hochschild, co-editor with Barbara Ehrenreich of "Global Woman: Nannies, Maids and Sex Workers in the New Economy" "Moving between individual decisions and broad political and economic forces, and focusing on family and community in Mexico and the U. S. , Hondagneu-Sotelo's pathbreaking book casts new light on the centrality of gender for patterns of migration. A superb intersection of ethnography, history and theory. "--Michael Burawoy, University of California, Berkeley "A path-breaking book combining the study of gender with immigration to show how Mexican women and men continually reinvent themselves and their family lives in the U. S. "Gendered Transitions" offers rich insights into the complexities of women's settlement experiences and marks a new era in immigration studies.

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The Jewish Woman in Contemporary Society: Transitions and Traditions

By Adrienne Baker

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Transatlantic Women Travelers, 1688-1843

This collection examines images of late seventeenth- through mid-nineteenth-century transatlantic women travelers in historical and literary works. The volume features women of a variety of races, ethnicities, and social classes traveling in all directions of the Atlantic Ocean, as well as the people they encounter in their travels and residences.

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Voicing Demands: Feminist Activism in Transitional Contexts

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From Partners to Parents: Transitioning to Parenthood Together

By Avery Nightingale

A vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and anyone interested in the dynamics of modern family life, this book aims to foster understanding and support for diverse family structures as they embark on the parenting journey.

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Transitions 4th Trimester Journal: Transforming

By Janet A Williams Dnp Msm Cnm

This self-guided journal was designed by Dr. "J" a midwife for new mothers to explore their experiences, self-acceptance in their new roles, and to give themselves the gift of self care during this crucial time. This journal will give you a place to write your story and begin your Once upon a time..... Do you know a new Mama who would benefit from this journal? A Baby Shower Gift, place this on someone's registry This journal would make a great gift from: Hospitals, MD's, Midwives, Nurses, Doulas, Childbirth Educators, Lactation Consultants

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Transitions Into Parenthood: Examining the Complexities of Childrearing