Developing regions are set to account for the vast majority of future urban growth, and
women and girls will become the majority inhabitants of these locations in the Global South …

This book draws upon anthropology, feminism and postmodernism to offer a penetrating and
challenging study of how gender operates. The book offers a radical critique of much of the …

Neoliberalism has had a radical impact on the lived, gendered experiences of people
around the world. But while the gendered dimensions of neoliberalism have already …

In this chapter, I discuss the concerns that led me to explore aspects of masculinity in Muslim
societies, although these did not form an explicit component of my original research agenda …

Whilst sexual violence against men in armed conflicts has long been marginalized in
research and policy, the recognition that it is far more widespread than previously …

Neoliberalism has wrought far-reaching effects on all of our lives. The promise of new
freedoms has produced new desires, new identities and new ways of relating and being …

Amid a rising tide of misogyny and gender violence across the world, terms like “patriarchal
backlash” have increased in use to describe similar trends in different settings. Yet, backlash …

Notions of “women's empowerment in agriculture” are common sense in developmental
policy, as well as gender and development research. Connections to intersectionality …

The field of gender and development has been marked in recent years by extensive debates
about the shortfalls of gender mainstreaming and the depoliticisation of gender and other …

Reflecting on male gender activists' lessons from India, this article explores how
intersectionality can help men (and women) better understand the structure of patriarchy, by …