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Espaces et genre dans le monde arabe : des transformations urbaines aux mutations des rapports de sexe
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ISBN: 9782811128616 2811128611 Year: 2022 Publisher: Clamecy: Paris: Impr. Laballery, Karthala, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle,

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De nombreux bouleversements vécus ces dernières décennies par les sociétés du pourtour méditerranéen ont été ponctués par des mobilisations identifiées ou associées à des places publiques, à des lieux devenus emblématiques des crises et des aspirations de ruptures politiques et sociales. Les manifestations en Égypte et dans d'autres villes arabes en constituent de spectaculaires illustrations. Les lieux apparaissent dans de telles conjonctures, dotés d'une forte charge symbolique alors que leur accès devient un enjeu parfois déterminant pour la suite des événements. Cette mise en visibilité politique fait encore mieux ressortir que les espaces adviennent par l'appropriation qui en est faite par celles et ceux qui les pratiquent d'une manière ou d'une autre. Les usages dans cette perspective gagnent à être questionnés en considérant aussi bien les dynamiques urbaines dans leur contexte historique, que les personnes ou les groupes selon leur ancrage social. Les rapports de genre à cet égard sont de puissants analyseurs et on le voit bien ces dernières années où les revendications portent autant sur le dépassement de régimes autoritaires que sur l'égale considération des femmes et des hommes pour instaurer des systèmes politiques reposant sur une symétrie de statut. C'est cette combinaison espace et genre qui est traitée dans cet ouvrage par de multiples approches. L'histoire et la géographie, l'architecture, la sociologie de la ville ou celle de la migration, mais aussi la littérature, sont mobilisées par des auteurs de ces différentes disciplines pour mettre en question le genre en tant que fenêtre de lecture des profonds changements des sociétés contemporaines. Abdelhafid Hammouche est sociologue, professeur à l'université de Lille, chercheur au centre lillois d'études et de recherches sociologiques et économiques (CLERSE-CNRS, UMR 8019). Safaa Monqid, socio-anthropologue et arabisante, est maîtresse de conférences à l'université Paris 3, Sorbonne Nouvelle et c


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Questionner la sexualité par son refus : Les grèves du sexe sous le prisme des théories matérialistes du genre
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Year: 2022 Publisher: Liège Université de Liège (ULiège)

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Mode d'action collective original, les grèves du sexe consistent à s'abstenir collectivement de rapports sexuels afin de faire valoir des revendications. Mais comment cela peut-il constituer un instrument politique efficace ? Et que permettent concrètement les grèves du sexe ? Ce mémoire vise à répondre à ces questions en mobilisant les théories développées dans le courant féministe matérialiste.


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Intersectional feminist readings of comics : interpreting gender in graphic narratives
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ISBN: 1000437043 9781000437041 100314652X 9781000437102 1000437108 9781003146520 Year: 2022 Publisher: London: New York: Routledge,

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"Intersectional Feminist Readings of Comics collects several theoretically informed close reading of comics and graphic literature that apply an intersectional feminist lens to the interpretation of several contemporary North American graphic narratives. The essays use a range of interpretive lenses drawn from theoretical models used in contemporary aesthetics, media studies, and literary criticism to analyze mainstream figures like DC's Catwoman and Marvel's Miss America and Doctor Strange, to contextualize historical and speculative comics by Indigenous American illustrators, and to explicate autography by critically lauded Jewish, queer and female cartoonists. In the first half of the book, the chapters examine ways in which superhero comics and the cinematic and televisual adaptations thereof, reify, revise and reject gender parity, systemic misogyny and heteropatriarchy through visual and textual rhetorics of representation. In the second part of the volume, the chapters look at the ways that feminist interpretive practices illuminate the radical work undertaken by cartoonists from historically marginalized communities in the U.S. and Canada. Across both halves, readers will find applications of longstanding feminist critical traditions, like ecofeminism, as well as new intersectional extrapolations of narratology, autobiographical studies, and visual rhetoric, which have been applied to the selected comics in insightful and innovative ways. This is a lively and varied collection suitable for students and scholars in gender studies, cultural studies, media studies and literary studies"


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Le contrat sexuel
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ISBN: 9782348075339 2348075334 Year: 2022 Publisher: Paris: La Découverte,

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Par quel étrange paradoxe le contrat social, censé instituer la liberté et l’égalité civiles, a-t-il maintenu les femmes dans un état de subordination ? Pourquoi, dans le nouvel ordre social, celles-ci n’ont-elles pas accédé, en même temps que les hommes, à la condition d’« individus » émancipés ? Les théories du contrat social, héritées de Locke et de Rousseau, et renouvelées depuis Rawls, ne peuvent ignorer les enjeux de justice que soulève le genre. Carole Pateman montre, dans cet ouvrage désormais classique, que le passage de l’ordre ancien du statut à une société moderne du contrat ne marque en rien la fin du patriarcat. La philosophe met ainsi au jour l’envers refoulé du contrat social : le « contrat sexuel », qui, via le partage entre sphère privée et sphère publique, fonde la liberté des hommes sur la domination des femmes. Il s’agit là moins d’exploitation que de subordination, comme le démontre l’autrice en analysant le contrat de mariage, mais aussi l’ensemble des contrats touchant à la propriété de la personne, de la prostitution à la maternité de substitution, jusqu’à l’esclavage et au salariat. Ainsi s’engage, à partir du féminisme, une critique de la philosophie politique libérale dans son principe même : pour Carole Pateman, un ordre social libre ne peut en aucun cas être de type contractuel.


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Masculinités : enjeux sociaux de l'hégémonie
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ISBN: 9782354802462 2354802463 Year: 2022 Publisher: Paris: Amsterdam,

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Il existe de multiples manières d’être ou de devenir un homme. Complexes et contradictoires entre elles, les masculinités ne peuvent être comprises que replacées au sein de rapports de genre – c’est-à-dire de pouvoir. Précurseuse de l’étude des identités masculines, Raewyn Connell a mis au jour l’existence, au sein de l’ordre de genre, d’une masculinité hégémonique qui vise à assurer la perpétuation de la domination des hommes sur les femmes, tout en étant sans cesse mise à l’épreuve de la diversité des expériences qu’en font les individus. À cet égard, ses réflexions sur les pratiques constitutives de la matérialité du corps des hommes et des enjeux d’incarnation qui s’y nouent représentent une contribution décisive aux études de genre. À l’heure où les mouvements masculinistes agitent l’épouvantail d’une « crise de la virilité » pour masquer le refus des hommes de voir leurs privilèges remis en cause par les luttes féministes, cet ouvrage montre la dimension éminemment relationnelle du genre, contre la victimisation des hommes et, plus généralement, contre toute vision essentialiste des rôles genrés


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Le genre des sciences : approches épistémologiques et enjeux contemporains
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ISBN: 9782356878649 Year: 2022 Publisher: Lormont : Le Bord de l'eau,

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Comment et en quoi les études sur le genre permettent de retravailler les disciplines scientifiques ? Comment la prévalence de l'androcentrisme des sciences crée des apories au sein des connaissances scientifiques ? En quoi le prisme du genre peut-il requestionner les pratiques scientifiques, particulièrement au sein des sciences dites "dures" et expérimentales ? En quoi le genre permet aussi de renouveler l'appréhension des pratiques militantes et professionnelles ?


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The No Club : putting a stop to women's dead-end work
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ISBN: 9781982152338 1982152338 Year: 2022 Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster,

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"The No Club started when four women, crushed by endless to-do lists, banded together over $10 bottles of wine to get their work lives under control. Running faster than ever, they still trailed behind their male colleagues. And so, they vowed to say no to requests that pulled them away from the work that mattered most to their careers. This book reveals how their over-a-decade-long journey and subsequent groundbreaking research uncovered that women everywhere are unfairly burdened with “non-promotable work,” a tremendous problem we can—and must—solve. All organizations have work that no one wants to do: planning the office party, screening interns, attending to that time-consuming client, or simply helping others with their work. From office housework to important assignments that inevitably go unrewarded, a woman, most often, takes on these tasks. In study upon study, professors Linda Babcock (bestselling author of Women Don't Ask), Brenda Peyser, Lise Vesterlund, and Laurie Weingart—the original “No Club”—document that women are disproportionately asked and expected to do this kind of work. This imbalance leaves women overcommitted and underutilized as companies forfeit revenue, productivity, and top talent. But it doesn't have to be this way. The No Club walks you through how to make small, yet significant, changes to your own workload and empowers women to make savvy decisions about the work they take on. At the same time, the authors illuminate how lasting change calls for organizations to reassess how they assign and reward work to level the playing field. With hard data, personal anecdotes from women of all stripes, self- and workplace-assessments for immediate use, and innovative advice from the authors' consulting Fortune 500 companies, this book will forever change the conversation about how we advance women's careers and achieve equity in the 21st century."


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Lessons in chemistry
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ISBN: 9780385547345 9780593314487 Year: 2022 Publisher: New York : Doubleday,

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Set in 1960s California, this blockbuster debut is the hilarious, idiosyncratic and uplifting story of a female scientist whose career is constantly derailed by the idea that a woman's place is in the home, only to find herself starring as the host of America's most beloved TV cooking show. Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it's the 1960s and despite the fact that she is a scientist, her peers are very unscientific when it comes to equality. The only good thing to happen to her on the road to professional fulfillment is a run-in with her super-star colleague Calvin Evans (well, she stole his beakers.) The only man who ever treated her-and her ideas-as equal, Calvin is already a legend and Nobel nominee. He's also awkward, kind and tenacious. Theirs is true chemistry. But as events are never as predictable as chemical reactions, three years later Elizabeth Zott is an unwed, single mother (did we mention it's the early 60s??) and the star of America's most beloved cooking show Supper at Six. Elizabeth's singular approach to cooking ('take one pint of H2O and add a pinch of sodium chloride') and independent example are proving revolutionary. Because Elizabeth isn't just teaching women how to cook, she's teaching them how to change the status quo. Laugh-out-loud funny, shrewdly observant, and studded with a dazzling cast of supporting characters, Lessons in Chemistry is as original and vibrant as its protagonist.


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Feel-bad postfeminism : impasse, resilience and female subjectivity in popular culture
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ISBN: 9781350326712 1350326712 1350225002 9781350224988 1350224995 1350224987 9781350224995 9781350225008 Year: 2022 Publisher: New York (N.Y.): Bloomsbury Academic,

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"In Feel-Bad Postfeminism, Catherine McDermott provides crucial insight into what growing up during empowerment postfeminism feels like, and outlines the continuing postfeminist legacy of resilience in girlhood coming-of-age narratives. McDermott's analysis of Gone Girl (2012), Girls (2012-2017) and Appropriate Behaviour (2012) illuminates a major cultural turn in which the pleasures of postfeminist empowerment curdle into a profound sense of rage and resentment. By contrast, close examination of The Hunger Games (2008-2010), Girlhood (2014) and Catch Me Daddy (2014) reveals that contemporary genres are increasingly constructing girls as uniquely capable of resiliently overcoming and adapting to unforgiving social conditions. She develops an affective vocabulary to better understand contemporary modes of defiant, transformative and relational resilience, as well as a framework through which to expand on further modes that are specific to the genres they emerge within. Overall, the book suggests that exploration of the affective dimensions of girls' and women's culture can offer new insights into how coming-of-age, girlhood and femininity are culturally produced in the aftermath of postfeminism"--


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Prostituzione e lavoro sessuale in Italia : Oltre le semplificazioni, verso i diritti

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Spesso nel dibattito pubblico italiano prostituzione e lavoro sessuale vengono affrontati in modo riduttivo, conflittuale o sensazionalistico, attraverso il ricorso a stereotipi o proclami ideologici, sia nel dibattito politico che in quello mediatico, talvolta anche nei movimenti sociali, femminismi compresi. La questione mette in gioco molteplici dimensioni che interrogano i corpi, le identità, il potere, così come le leggi, i diritti e le condizioni materiali di vita delle persone, che hanno bisogno di letture complesse e rigorose, di analisi che siano in grado di rendere visibili nello spazio pubblico la diversità delle esperienze e delle identità di chi vive di lavoro sessuale, le connessioni tra mercati del sesso e migrazioni, l’impatto delle politiche pubbliche, ecc. Con il loro taglio interdisciplinare, e attraverso un linguaggio scientificamente fondato ma al contempo accessibile, i diversi capitoli di questo volume sono una bussola per capire i rischi e le potenzialità delle politiche, degli interventi sociali e dei dibattiti esistenti in Italia, ma anche quelli prodotti in contesti internazionali. Mettendo al centro i diritti delle persone, a favore della regolamentazione e contro il proibizionismo.

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