Women and Inequality in a Changing World : Exploring New Paradigms for Peace (Paperback)

Foreword??Introduction: Women and Inequality in a Changing World: Exploring New Paradigms for Peace??Section One: Transformation, Intervention, and Disruption, Before and Now??1. Historical Antecedents: African American Women’s Enduring Commitment to an Intersectional Peace? 2. Chicanas and Latinas in the Academic Borderlands: Resistance, Empowerment, and Agency??3. Interrogating the Image of the ‘21^st Century Woman’??Section Two: Activating Rights and Securing Institutional Equality??4. Does Corporate Social Responsibility Matter to Gender Inequality During Times of Crisis???5. The Untapped Potential of the Human Security Paradigm for Indian Women Construction Workers: The Gender, Agency, Human Security Nexus??6. What Blocks Equality for Women? Recollections from a Feminist Life??Section Three: Challenging Boundaries, Subverting Expectations, and Emphasizing Potential??7. Shifting Perceptions of Women in the World: The Implications of Place, Space, and Time??8. Exploring the Power of Silence, Voice and the In-between in a Troubled World??9. Paradise Lost, Paradigm Found? Revisiting Assumptions for a New Paradigm for Women in the World??Conclusion: Women and the Potential for New Paradigms for Peace