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Women's Evolving Lives: Global and Psychosocial Perspectives

Women's Evolving Lives: Global and Psychosocial Perspectives

Brown, Carrie M.
Gielen, Uwe P.
Gibbons, Judith L.

Paperback

AnthropologyGeneral Gender StudiesPoverty & Social Work

ISBN10: 3319863029
ISBN13: 9783319863023
Publisher: Springer
Published: May 12 2018
Pages: 278
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This wide-ranging collection analyzes the status and advancement of women both in a national context and collectively on a global scale, as a powerful social force in a rapidly evolving world. The countries studied--China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Egypt, Cameroon, South Africa, Italy, France, Brazil, Belize, Mexico, and the United States--represent a cross-section of economic conditions, cultural and religious traditions, political realities, and social contexts that shape women's lives, challenges, and opportunities. Psychological and human rights perspectives highlight worldwide goals for equality and empowerment, with implications for today's girls as they become the next generation of women. Throughout these chapters, women's lived experience is compared and contrasted in such critical areas as:

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