Dieses Buch schließt eine Lücke zwischen der Geschlechterforschung und den Naturwissenschaften. Es bietet eine systematische Einführung für Studierende der Naturwissenschaften, die sich in die Geschlechterforschung einarbeiten wollen, und für Studierende der Gesellschafts- und Kulturwissenschaften, welche die Geschlechterforschung der Naturwissenschaften kennen lernen wollen. Es richtet sich an eine interdisziplinäre LeserInnenschaft und kann als Lehrmaterial für die Gender reports genutzt werden. Der erste Teil liefert in anschaulichen Beispielen einen Einstieg in geschlechterperspektivische Analysen der Biologie, Chemie, Mathematik und Physik. Im zweiten Teil werden zentrale Theorien und Begrifflichkeiten der Geschlechterforschung erläutert, die für die Analysen der naturwissenschaftlichen Disziplinen benötigt werden.

This e-book is a well timed exam of the strain among being a rock track fan and being a girl. From the media illustration of ladies rock lovers as groupies to the commonly held trust that tough rock and steel is masculine tune, being a tune fan is an event formed by way of gender. via a full of life dialogue of the idealised imaginary neighborhood created within the media and interviews with ladies fanatics within the united kingdom, Rosemary Lucy Hill grapples with the debatable issues of groupies, sexism and male dominance in steel. She demanding situations the declare that the style is inherently masculine, arguing that musical excitement is way extra subtle than simplistic enjoyments of aggression, violence and virtuosity. hearing women’s stories, she keeps, permits new wondering difficult rock and steel track, and approximately what it really is wish to be a girls fan in a sexist environment. 

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Frauenstudien / Gender-Forschung, notice: 1,7, Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg, Sprache: Deutsch, summary: In Karlsruhe stach eine 16-Jährige eine 17-Jährige auf offener Straße nieder, in undesirable Windsheim misshandelte eine Gruppe mehrerer 14- und 15-jähriger Mädchen zwei Jungen und erpressten Bargeld von ihnen, in Hamburg schlug eine 14-Jährige eine 20-Jährige krankenhausreif . Dies sind nur einige Beispiele von Medienberichten über Mädchengewalt aus den letzten Jahren. Zwischen 1993 und 2007 hat sich die Zahl der Täterinnen bei Körperverletzungsdelikten verdreifacht.
Doch wie groß ist das Ausmaß wirklich? Und used to be sind die Ursachen hierfür? used to be wissen wie über die Täterinnen?
Ziel dieser Hausarbeit ist es, durch eine Informationszusammentragung Folgerungen für die geschlechtsspezifische Gewaltprävention zu erlagen. Inspiriert wurde ich durch die Plakatvortragsrunde im Seminar, bei der es unter anderen auch um Gewaltausübungen von Frauen und um Mädchenarbeit ging.
Ich bin durch meine Arbeit in der offenen Kinder-und Jugendarbeit täglich sowohl mit Opfern als auch mit Täterinnen konfrontiert und denke, dass mir dort die Folgerungen der Hausarbeit in meiner Mädchengruppe helfen werden. Es geht in dieser Hausarbeit um die 12- bis 18 Jährigen und nicht um jüngere Kinder oder erwachsene Frauen. Des Weiteren bezieht sich diese Arbeit auf physische Gewalt, die bewusst eingesetzt wird um anderen zu schaden.
Diese Hausarbeit trägt den Titel „Mädchen als Gewalttäterinnen: Physische Gewaltausübung von weiblichen Jugendlichen verstehen und vorbeugen“. Nach dieser Einleitung folgt dazu in Punkt 2 erst einmal die aktuelle Sichtweise der Gesellschaft auf Mädchen und die Auswirkungen dessen auf die Sichtweise auf Mädchengewalt. Dann folgt ein Überblick über die Entwicklung von Mädchengewalt in den letzten Jahren, um das Ausmaß zu erfassen. In Punkt four geht es dann um die Gründe dafür, warum Mädchen gewalttätig werden. Punkt five veranschaulicht dies noch anhand von drei Fallbeispielen. Mit diesem Wissen folgt dann Punkt 6 und die Frage, wie guy Mädchengewalt vorbeugen kann. Zum Schluss gibt es noch ein Fazit.

Avery Gordon's first e-book, Ghostly concerns, was once generally acclaimed as a piece of impressive sociological mind's eye and social thought. holding stable Time, her a lot expected moment publication, brings jointly essays by means of Gordon that have been "written to be learn aloud." Her eloquent voice during this ebook extra establishes her position between literary sociological writers of a brand new new release. conserving stable Time should be of serious curiosity to activists, feminists, sociologists, scholars and everybody excited by the best way to beat the chances in influencing the form of social and tradition swap. Readers will locate their pondering replaced via the author's perennial quest to "develop insights received in disagreement with injustice."

​Dieser Band aus der beliebten Reihe "Chefsache" schildert in origineller und innovativer Weise die Erfolgsfaktoren weiblicher Führung. Die durchweg männlichen Beitragsautoren beschreiben, was once aus ihrer Sicht Frauen in Führungspositionen erfolgreich macht. So wird das gängige Klischee "Frauen lassen sich von Frauen trainieren, Männer von Männern" auf den Kopf gestellt und neue Perspektiven eröffnen sich. Leserinnen erhalten Karrieretipps sozusagen von Mann zu Frau und werden von der männlichen Sicht auf Frauen in Führungspositionen überrascht sein.

Originally released in 1989. This ebook describes quite a few how one can plan and enforce sexuality schooling and offers in-depth details on assets on hand. every one contributor describes one element of the perform of sexuality schooling: its objectives, idea, making plans and improvement, implementation, review, teacher-training, or the function of neighborhood companies. Articles in every one part provide functional and beneficial directions for undertaking sexuality schooling and in addition function a valid advent to the topic. Annotated bibliographies seem on the finish of every section.

We all agree that women and men imagine and behave another way. the following, finally, is a ebook that exhibits each side what to do approximately it.

When Joanne Lipman wrote the thing 'Women at paintings: A consultant for males' for Wall highway Journal, it instantly went viral. while the reaction persisted to develop, she realised simply how an important a component used to be lacking from the gender equality debate within the place of work: with out males engaging within the dialog, ladies can lean in all they wish . . . yet all they are going to do is fall over.

Lipman used to be contacted through ratings of organisations and companies around the globe, the place males (yes, men!) have been longing for the playbook on find out how to paintings greater with ladies, and the way to make their businesses paintings greater for ladies. As she started conversing at the subject and endured to delve into the technological know-how, Lipman realised that there has been lots to assert to males approximately girls at work.

In That's What She stated: What males want to know and girls have to inform Them approximately operating Together, Lipman takes a 'no disgrace, no blame' method of this thorny subject. Diving deep into the wide variety of presidency tasks, company experiments and social technology study (and a number of ongoing complaints alongside the best way) she bargains new revelations culled from the Enron scandal, from mind learn, from transgender scientists, and from Iceland's crusade to 'feminise' a complete state. filled with interesting and exciting examplers, together with how Google reinvented their hiring strategy after their famed open-ended questions ('How many piano tuners are there within the whole world?') produced, to their shock and dismay, an overwhelmingly male workforce; and the way the newest learn at the major modifications among how women and men e-mail, That's What She stated is a rallying cry, for either women and men to ultimately take actual steps in the direction of remaining the gender hole at work.

Using an array of cultural records from 1990 to the current, together with diaries, stories, fiction, on-line video postings, and anti-mafia social networks, Robin Pickering-Iazzi examines the myths, values, codes of behaviour, and relationships produced by means of the Italian mafia via a large cross-disciplinary lens. The Mafia in Italian Lives and Literature explores the ways in which those literary engagements with the mafia relate to broader modern Italian lifestyles and provide implicit demanding situations, and a quiet code of resistance, to the trauma and injustice wrought by means of the mafia in numerous Italian cities.

Despite the lengthy culture of representing the mafia in Italian literature, beforehand women’s contributions to this literature were ignored. Pickering-Iazzi’s target is to motivate new severe mirrored image on a broader choice of literature via new theoretical lenses so one can enhance our knowing of crime fiction, Sicily and Sicilian identification in literature, narrative characteristics of the recent Italian epic, and the cultural and social capabilities of storytelling in existence and literature.

Gender, Media, and association: demanding Mis(s)Representations of ladies Leaders and executives is the fourth quantity within the ladies and management: examine, thought, and perform sequence. This cross?disciplinary sequence from the foreign management organization attracts from present examine findings, improvement practices, pedagogy, and lived adventure to carry provocative pondering that reinforces management wisdom and improves management improvement of ladies all over the world. This quantity addresses the shortcoming of severe awareness in management examine to how girls leaders and execs are represented within the media. the amount acts as a significant other piece to a Seminar sequence, funded via the UK’s financial and Social Sciences examine Council (ESRC), to deal with this hole within the study. the inability of study interrogation of gendered media representations of ladies leaders and pros is a stunning omission given the wealth of proof from stakeholders open air academia revealing that girls, and ladies leaders, stay underrepresented throughout all types of media outlet. This quantity contributes to social switch, equality, and financial functionality through elevating realization approximately women’s loss of illustration within the media and demanding situations gendered mis(s)representations of girls execs and leaders within the media in the course of the presentation of quite a number empirical investigations and methodological methods. the amount individuals use quite a few theories and conceptualizations to problematize and examine women’s restricted illustration within the media, and the gendered representations of ladies execs and leaders.

Together, the volume’s 14 chapters replicate the start of a wealthy, assorted, emergent strand of educational examine that interrogates relationships among the media in its a number of varieties and women’s management. Illuminating the location of ladies leaders and execs as either complicated and difficult, those chapters supply a big time table for administration and association students. They attest to the necessity to describe and make obvious women’s mis(s)representations within the media whereas drawing realization to the significance of situating those mis(s) representations within the broader social, monetary, ancient, cultural, and political context as a way to achieve perception into their improvement and evolution. As a wealthy and various web site of analysis, exam of the media demands a extensive methodological repertoire. The chapters during this booklet draw from a number of resources and comprise, between others, the improvement of thematic research to light up stereotypes, using serious discourse research to appreciate expert women’s adventure, a rhetorical research of the covers of Time journal, and an interrogation of the ability dynamics manifested within the media’s perform of nicknaming ladies leaders.

Gender, Media, and association is a primary step in stimulating extra learn that poses severe questions bearing on gendered and sexualized representations of ladies leaders in textual and visible kinds, and considers the media’s impact on gender equality and social justice. The chapters supply fruitful avenues for destiny learn to proceed the momentum of hard gendered media representations of girls leaders and professionals.

each year, 1000's of homosexual males and lesbians sign up for ex-gay ministries in an try to convert to non-homosexual Christian lives. during this interesting examine of the transnational ex-gay move, Tanya Erzen makes a speciality of the typical lives of fellows and girls at New desire Ministry, a residential ex-gay application, over the process a number of years. Straight to Jesus lines the tales of people that have renounced long term relationships and moved from different nations out of a conviction that the conservative Christian ideals in their upbringing and their very own same-sex wishes are irreconcilable. instead of definitively altering from gay to heterosexual, the members event a conversion that's either sexual and spiritual as born-again evangelical Christians. At New wish, they retain a private courting with Jesus and construct new sorts of kinship and belonging. via changing into what they name "new creations," those women and men testify to non secular transformation instead of alterations in sexual wish or habit. Straight to Jesus exposes how the Christian correct makes an attempt to repudiate homosexual identification and political rights by utilizing the ex-gay move as proof that "change is possible." as an alternative, Erzen finds, the realities of the lives she examines really undermine this anti-gay strategy.