Discourse analysis as a tool for understanding gender identity, representation, and equality / Nazmunnessa Mahtab, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sara Parker, John Moores University, UK, Farah Kabir, Action Aid, Bangladesh, Tania Haque, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Aditi Sabur, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Abu Saleh Mohammad Sowad, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Book
Language
English
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  • Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global, [2016]
  • ©2016
Description
xx, 323 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.

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    Advances in linguistics and communication studies (ALCS) book series [More in this series]
    Summary note
    "This book provides a thorough analysis of what language use and linguistic expression can teach us about gender identity in addition to current discussions on topics related to women's rights and gender inequality"-- Provided by publisher.
    Notes
    "Premier Reference Source"--Cover.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-314) and index.
    Contents
    • Intersections of gender, sex, and power: control over women's bodies and sexuality amongst the Bangladeshi diaspora in Britain / Lubna Ferdowsi, The University of Hull, UK
    • Implications of citizenship discourse on female labour force participation: a case study of Bangladeshi women in the UK / Masreka Khan, Erciyes University, Turkey
    • Migration affecting masculinities: the consequences of migration on the construction of masculinities of migrant Bangladeshi men living in the United Kingdom / Abu Saleh Mohammad Sowad, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
    • Challenges of Iranian women to change the gender discriminatory law / Fariba Parsa, George Mason University, USA
    • The effect of colonialism on the Bangladeshi female immigrant in Britain /J. Sunita Peacock, Slippery Rock University, USA, Shaheen A. Chowdhury, College of DuPage, USA
    • Culturally gendered: the institutionalization of men and masculinities in society and corporations / Ben Tran, Alliant International University, USA
    • Agency, gender identities, and clothing consumption: the discourse on garment workers / Fatema Rouson Jahan, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
    • Disparity between boys and girls: concerning sports in the secondary level academic institutions / Afsana Islam, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
    • Permanently temporary: the production of race, class, and gender hierarchies through a study of Canada's temporary foreign worker program / Fariah Chowdhury, Toronto, Canada
    • Equality and differences: some feminist thoughts / Rashida A. Khanum, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
    • Struggle against ICT-based violence: locating socialization process of young men as a hidden cause of women's vulnerability / Mehbuba Jabin, BRAC, Bangladesh.
    ISBN
    • 9781522502258 ((hardcover))
    • 1522502254 ((hardcover))
    LCCN
    2016004125
    OCLC
    936010387
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