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Volume 29, 2006 Contents
Women’s Studies International Forum 29 (2006) V – IX www.elsevier.com/locate/wsif
VOLUME 29, 2006 CONTENTS VOLUME 29 NUMBERS 1–6 2006 NOVEMBER–DECEMBER CONTENTS 1
Judicial child abuse: The family court of Australia, gender identity disorder, and the dAlexT case
Carrie Paechter
13
Power, knowledge and embodiment in communities of sex/gender practice
Na’eem Jeenah
27
The national liberation struggle and Islamic feminisms in South Africa
Mitra K. Shavarini
42
The role of higher education in the life of a young Iranian woman
Tabassum F. Ruby
54
Listening to the voices of hijab
C. Sarah Soh
67
In/fertility among Korea’s bcomfort womenQ survivors: A comparative perspective
Georgina Gowans
81
Travelling home: British women sailing from India, 1940–1947
Tracey Peter
96
Domestic violence in the United States and Sweden: A welfare state typology comparison within a power resources framework
Sheila Jeffreys
I III
Biographical Statements Notice to Contributors
Carolyn Michelle
109
Transgressive technologies? Strategies of discursive containment in the representation and regulation of assisted reproductive technologies in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Alison Phipps
125
dI can’t do with whinging women!T Feminism and the habitus of dwomen in scienceT activists
Ivana Bacik, Eileen Drew
136
Struggling with juggling: Gender and work/life balance in the legal professions
Carol Jones
147
Drawing boundaries: Exploring the relationship between sexual harassment, gender and bullying
VI
VOLUME CONTENTS
Lisa Ee Jia Lau
159
The New Indian woman: Who is she, and what is bNewQ about her?
Wendy Ball, Nickie Charles
172
Feminist social movements and policy change: Devolution, childcare and domestic violence policies in Wales
Carol Lacroix
184
Freedom, desire and power: Gender processes and presumptions of shared care and responsibility after parental separation
Mitra C. Emad
197
At WITSENDO: Communal embodiment through storytelling in women’s experiences with endometriosis
Sharlene Hesse-Biber, Patricia Leavy, Courtney E. Quinn, Julia Zoino
208
The mass marketing of disordered eating and Eating Disorders: The social psychology of women, thinness and culture
225
The Red Riviera, Gender, tourism and postsocialism on the Black Sea
BOOK REVIEW Lavinia Stan
I III
Biographical Statements Notice to Contributors
Maria DiCenzo, Cynthia Comacchio, Susan Hamilton, Alison Lee, Linda Mahood, Leila Ryan
227
Editorial
Margaret Beetham
231
Periodicals and the new media: Women and imagined communities
Lucy Delap, Louise Ryan, Teresa Zackodnik
241
Self-determination, race, and empire: Feminist nationalists in Britain, Ireland and the United States, 1830s to World War One
Joan Sangster
255
Archiving feminist histories: Women, the dnationT and metanarratives in Canadian historical writing
Tracy Kulba, Victoria Lamont
265
The periodical press and western woman’s suffrage movements in Canada and the United States: A comparative study
Katja Thieme
279
Uptake and genre: The Canadian reception of suffrage militancy
Ann Heilmann, Valerie Sanders
289
The rebel, the lady and the dantiT: Femininity, anti-feminism, and the Victorian woman writer
Glenda Norquay, Sowon S. Park
301
Mediating women’s suffrage literature
VOLUME CONTENTS
Daphne´e Rentfrow
307
Thematic research collections and women’s studies
Susan Brown, Patricia Clements, Isobel Grundy
317
Sorting things in: Feminist knowledge representation and changing modes of scholarly production
Mary Jane Starr
326
Feminisms and print culture, 1830–1940: Guide to selected Canadian web resources
I
Biographical Statements
IV
Notice to Contributors
Anne-Marie Hilsdon, Santi Rozario
331
Introduction
Norani Othman
339
Muslim women and the challenge of Islamic fundamentalism/extremism: An overview of Southeast Asian Muslim women’s struggle for human rights and gender equality
Maila Stivens
354
dFamily valuesT and Islamic revival: Gender, rights and state moral projects in Malaysia
Santi Rozario
368
The new burqa in Bangladesh: Empowerment or violation of women’s rights?
Bronwyn Winter
381
Religion, culture and women’s human rights: Some general political and theoretical considerations
Lynda Newland
394
Female circumcision: Muslim identities and zero tolerance policies in rural West Java
Anne-Marie Hilsdon
405
Migration and human rights: The case of Filipino Muslim women in Sabah, Malaysia
Katherine Brown
417
Realising Muslim women’s rights: The role of Islamic identity among British Muslim women
431
Glossary of Islamic and local terms
GLOSSARY
I III
Biographical Statements Notice to Contributors
Suruchi Thapar-Bjorkert, Karen Morgan, Nira Yuval-Davis
433
Framing gendered identities: Local conflicts/global violence
Karen Morgan, Suruchi Thapar Bjo¨rkert
441
dI’d rather you’d lay me on the floor and start kicking me’: Understanding symbolic violence in everyday life
VII
VIII
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Catherine Lloyd
453
From taboo to transnational political issue: Violence against women in Algeria
Ronit Lentin
463
Femina sacra: Gendered memory and political violence
Suruchi Thapar Bjo¨rkert
474
Women as arm-bearers: Gendered caste-violence and the Indian state
Karen Morgan
489
Cheating wives and vice girls: The construction of a culture of resignation
Ruth Jacobson
499
Mozambique and the construction of gendered agency in war
Maja Korac
510
Gender, conflict and peace-building: Lessons from the conflict in the former Yugoslavia
Maria Hadjipavlou, Cynthia Cockburn
521
Women in projects of co-operation for peace: Methodologies of external intervention in Cyprus
Geetanjali Gangoli
534
Engendering genocide: Gender, conflict and violence
I III
Biographical Statements Notice to Contributors
Special Issue: Including Women: Gender in Commonwealth Higher Education Louise Morley
539
Including women: Gender in commonwealth higher education
Louise Morley
543
Hidden transcripts: The micropolitics of gender in Commonwealth universities
Abiola Odejide, Bola Akanji, Kolade Odekunle
552
Does expansion mean inclusion in Nigerian higher education?
Chandra Gunawardena, Yoga Rasanayagam, Tressie Leitan, Kanchana Bulumulle, Asha Abeyasekera-Van Dort
562
Quantitative and qualitative dimensions of gender equity in Sri Lankan Higher Education
Lesley Shackleton, Sarah Riordan, Desiree´ Simonis
572
Gender and the transformation agenda in South African higher education
Amandina Lihamba, Rosemarie Mwaipopo, Lucy Shule
581
The challenges of affirmative action in Tanzanian higher education institutions: A case study of the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Joy C. Kwesiga, Elizabeth N. Ssendiwala
592
Gender mainstreaming in the university context: Prospects and challenges at Makerere University, Uganda
Maithree Wickramasinghe
606
An epistemology of gender — An aspect of being as a way of knowing
VOLUME CONTENTS
Nyokabi Kamau
612
Invisibility, silence and absence: A study of the account taken by two Kenyan Universities of the effects of HIV and AIDS on senior women staff
Elaine Unterhalter
620
New times and new vocabularies: Theorising and evaluating gender equality in Commonwealth higher education
I
Biographical Statements
V
Volume 29, 2006 Contents
X
Volume 29, 2006 Author Index
XI
Notice to Contributors
IX
VOLUME 29, 2006 CONTENTS VOLUME 29 NUMBERS 1–6 2006 NOVEMBER–DECEMBER CONTENTS 1
Judicial child abuse: The family court of Australia, gender identity disorder, and the dAlexT case
Carrie Paechter
13
Power, knowledge and embodiment in communities of sex/gender practice
Na’eem Jeenah
27
The national liberation struggle and Islamic feminisms in South Africa
Mitra K. Shavarini
42
The role of higher education in the life of a young Iranian woman
Tabassum F. Ruby
54
Listening to the voices of hijab
C. Sarah Soh
67
In/fertility among Korea’s bcomfort womenQ survivors: A comparative perspective
Georgina Gowans
81
Travelling home: British women sailing from India, 1940–1947
Tracey Peter
96
Domestic violence in the United States and Sweden: A welfare state typology comparison within a power resources framework
Sheila Jeffreys
I III
Biographical Statements Notice to Contributors
Carolyn Michelle
109
Transgressive technologies? Strategies of discursive containment in the representation and regulation of assisted reproductive technologies in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Alison Phipps
125
dI can’t do with whinging women!T Feminism and the habitus of dwomen in scienceT activists
Ivana Bacik, Eileen Drew
136
Struggling with juggling: Gender and work/life balance in the legal professions
Carol Jones
147
Drawing boundaries: Exploring the relationship between sexual harassment, gender and bullying
VI
VOLUME CONTENTS
Lisa Ee Jia Lau
159
The New Indian woman: Who is she, and what is bNewQ about her?
Wendy Ball, Nickie Charles
172
Feminist social movements and policy change: Devolution, childcare and domestic violence policies in Wales
Carol Lacroix
184
Freedom, desire and power: Gender processes and presumptions of shared care and responsibility after parental separation
Mitra C. Emad
197
At WITSENDO: Communal embodiment through storytelling in women’s experiences with endometriosis
Sharlene Hesse-Biber, Patricia Leavy, Courtney E. Quinn, Julia Zoino
208
The mass marketing of disordered eating and Eating Disorders: The social psychology of women, thinness and culture
225
The Red Riviera, Gender, tourism and postsocialism on the Black Sea
BOOK REVIEW Lavinia Stan
I III
Biographical Statements Notice to Contributors
Maria DiCenzo, Cynthia Comacchio, Susan Hamilton, Alison Lee, Linda Mahood, Leila Ryan
227
Editorial
Margaret Beetham
231
Periodicals and the new media: Women and imagined communities
Lucy Delap, Louise Ryan, Teresa Zackodnik
241
Self-determination, race, and empire: Feminist nationalists in Britain, Ireland and the United States, 1830s to World War One
Joan Sangster
255
Archiving feminist histories: Women, the dnationT and metanarratives in Canadian historical writing
Tracy Kulba, Victoria Lamont
265
The periodical press and western woman’s suffrage movements in Canada and the United States: A comparative study
Katja Thieme
279
Uptake and genre: The Canadian reception of suffrage militancy
Ann Heilmann, Valerie Sanders
289
The rebel, the lady and the dantiT: Femininity, anti-feminism, and the Victorian woman writer
Glenda Norquay, Sowon S. Park
301
Mediating women’s suffrage literature
VOLUME CONTENTS
Daphne´e Rentfrow
307
Thematic research collections and women’s studies
Susan Brown, Patricia Clements, Isobel Grundy
317
Sorting things in: Feminist knowledge representation and changing modes of scholarly production
Mary Jane Starr
326
Feminisms and print culture, 1830–1940: Guide to selected Canadian web resources
I
Biographical Statements
IV
Notice to Contributors
Anne-Marie Hilsdon, Santi Rozario
331
Introduction
Norani Othman
339
Muslim women and the challenge of Islamic fundamentalism/extremism: An overview of Southeast Asian Muslim women’s struggle for human rights and gender equality
Maila Stivens
354
dFamily valuesT and Islamic revival: Gender, rights and state moral projects in Malaysia
Santi Rozario
368
The new burqa in Bangladesh: Empowerment or violation of women’s rights?
Bronwyn Winter
381
Religion, culture and women’s human rights: Some general political and theoretical considerations
Lynda Newland
394
Female circumcision: Muslim identities and zero tolerance policies in rural West Java
Anne-Marie Hilsdon
405
Migration and human rights: The case of Filipino Muslim women in Sabah, Malaysia
Katherine Brown
417
Realising Muslim women’s rights: The role of Islamic identity among British Muslim women
431
Glossary of Islamic and local terms
GLOSSARY
I III
Biographical Statements Notice to Contributors
Suruchi Thapar-Bjorkert, Karen Morgan, Nira Yuval-Davis
433
Framing gendered identities: Local conflicts/global violence
Karen Morgan, Suruchi Thapar Bjo¨rkert
441
dI’d rather you’d lay me on the floor and start kicking me’: Understanding symbolic violence in everyday life
VII
VIII
VOLUME CONTENTS
Catherine Lloyd
453
From taboo to transnational political issue: Violence against women in Algeria
Ronit Lentin
463
Femina sacra: Gendered memory and political violence
Suruchi Thapar Bjo¨rkert
474
Women as arm-bearers: Gendered caste-violence and the Indian state
Karen Morgan
489
Cheating wives and vice girls: The construction of a culture of resignation
Ruth Jacobson
499
Mozambique and the construction of gendered agency in war
Maja Korac
510
Gender, conflict and peace-building: Lessons from the conflict in the former Yugoslavia
Maria Hadjipavlou, Cynthia Cockburn
521
Women in projects of co-operation for peace: Methodologies of external intervention in Cyprus
Geetanjali Gangoli
534
Engendering genocide: Gender, conflict and violence
I III
Biographical Statements Notice to Contributors
Special Issue: Including Women: Gender in Commonwealth Higher Education Louise Morley
539
Including women: Gender in commonwealth higher education
Louise Morley
543
Hidden transcripts: The micropolitics of gender in Commonwealth universities
Abiola Odejide, Bola Akanji, Kolade Odekunle
552
Does expansion mean inclusion in Nigerian higher education?
Chandra Gunawardena, Yoga Rasanayagam, Tressie Leitan, Kanchana Bulumulle, Asha Abeyasekera-Van Dort
562
Quantitative and qualitative dimensions of gender equity in Sri Lankan Higher Education
Lesley Shackleton, Sarah Riordan, Desiree´ Simonis
572
Gender and the transformation agenda in South African higher education
Amandina Lihamba, Rosemarie Mwaipopo, Lucy Shule
581
The challenges of affirmative action in Tanzanian higher education institutions: A case study of the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Joy C. Kwesiga, Elizabeth N. Ssendiwala
592
Gender mainstreaming in the university context: Prospects and challenges at Makerere University, Uganda
Maithree Wickramasinghe
606
An epistemology of gender — An aspect of being as a way of knowing
VOLUME CONTENTS
Nyokabi Kamau
612
Invisibility, silence and absence: A study of the account taken by two Kenyan Universities of the effects of HIV and AIDS on senior women staff
Elaine Unterhalter
620
New times and new vocabularies: Theorising and evaluating gender equality in Commonwealth higher education
I
Biographical Statements
V
Volume 29, 2006 Contents
X
Volume 29, 2006 Author Index
XI
Notice to Contributors
IX