Women left behind: Migration, agency, and the Pakistani woman

S Ahmed - Gender & Society, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines how migration impacts power dynamics and gender norms for women
left behind living in rural Southern Punjab, Pakistan, a site where patriarchal customs and …

No (wo) man is an island–socio-cultural context and women's empowerment in Samoa

K Persson, K Zampoukos, I Ljunggren - Gender, Place & Culture, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper revolves around women tourism entrepreneurs in the Pacific island nation of
Samoa where an ancient way of living (fa'a Samoa) co-exists with colonial heritage and a …

'I'm always home': social infrastructure and women's personal mobility patterns in informal settlements in Iran

S Mokhles, M Sunikka-Blank - Gender, Place & Culture, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The impact of different places on women's practices has not been much explored in the
context of informal settlements in Iran, where they face many restrictions due to socio …

Navigating fearscapes: women's coping strategies with (in) the conservation-conflict nexus in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

L Trogisch - Gender, Place & Culture, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The gendered impact of fear from persistent insecurities informs women's navigation within
and through conflict-and conservation-shaped landscapes. This article introduces a feminist …

Spatial Mobility, Pakistani Muslim Female Subjectivity, and Third-Space Between the Secular and the Religious in Kamila Shamsie's Broken Verses

M Safdar, M Yasmin - Gender, place, and identity of South Asian …, 2022 - igi-global.com
This chapter examines the agency of third-space gender subjectivity in Kamila Shamsie's
novel Broken Verses (2005). To achieve this goal, two objectives are pursued in this …

Feminist resistance through the lens of everyday lived experiences of young women in India

N Kazmi - in education, 2022 - journals.uregina.ca
In this article, I examine the lived experiences of two young women from urban slums in
India who participated in an after-school program focusing on issues of gender inequality …

Subaltern Agency and Economic Resilience of Marginalized Community in Aceh

MS Sufyan, M Ansor, M Mawardi… - Share: Jurnal Ekonomi …, 2022 - jurnal.ar-raniry.ac.id
This article examines the gender practices of a marginal community based on economic
resilience among traditional women parking attendants in Aceh, Indonesia. It specifically …

Geographies of fear: Exploring the transboundary nature of conservation and conflict among the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Uganda

L Trogisch - 2021 - search.proquest.com
This thesis explores the role of fear in undermining efforts for an intended transboundary
protected area (TBPA) straddling the Virunga volcanoes composed of Virunga National Park …

Women's agency during the COVID-19 pandemic in the absence of male migrants: changing gender roles and social relations

M Uddin - EUREKA: Social and Humanities, 2023 - journal.eu-jr.eu
This article is an account of the expression of women's agency during the COVID-19
pandemic in the absence of male migrants and the subsequent changes in gender roles and …

Decolonial Feminisms: Place, Territory and the Body-Land

L Rodríguez Castro, L Rodríguez Castro - Decolonial Feminisms, Power …, 2021 - Springer
This chapter presents the conceptual–epistemic–methodological context for the book based
on the work of decolonial and communitarian feminisms from Latin America. I demonstrate …