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  • Confidence Culture

    In Confidence Culture, Shani Orgad and Rosalind Gill argue that imperatives directed at women to “love your body” and “believe in yourself” imply that psychological blocks rather than entrenched social injustices hold women back. Interrogating the prominence of confidence in contemporary discourse about body image, workplace, relationships, motherhood, and international development, Orgad and Gill ... Leer más

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  • Heading Home

    Motherhood, Work, and the Failed Promise of Equality

    de Shani Orgad ...
    Women in today’s advanced capitalist societies are encouraged to “lean in.” The media and government champion women’s empowerment. In a cultural climate where women can seemingly have it all, why do so many successful professional women—lawyers, financial managers, teachers, engineers, and others—give up their careers after having children and become stay-at-home mothers? How do they feel about ... Leer más

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    Motherhood, Work, and the Failed Promise of Equality

    de Shani Orgad ...
    Women in today’s advanced capitalist societies are encouraged to “lean in.” The media and government champion women’s empowerment. In a cultural climate where women can seemingly have it all, why do so many successful professional women—lawyers, financial managers, teachers, engineers, and others—give up their careers after having children and become stay-at-home mothers? How do they feel about ... Leer más

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  • Media Representation and the Global Imagination

    de Shani Orgad ...
    Series series Global Media and Communication
    This book is a clear, systematic, original and lively account of how media representations shape the way we see our and others’ lives in a global age. It provides in-depth analysis of a range of international media representations of disaster, war, conflict, migration and celebration.The book explores how images, stories and voices, on television, the Internet, and in advertisements and newspapers ... Leer más

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    Heading Home

    Motherhood, Work, and the Failed Promise of Equality

    de Shani Orgad ...
    Narrado por Gabrielle Baker ...

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    Women in today's advanced capitalist societies are encouraged to "lean in." The media and government champion women's empowerment. In a cultural climate where women can seemingly have it all, why do so many successful professional women—lawyers, financial managers, teachers, engineers, and others—give up their careers after having children and become stay-at-home mothers? How do they feel about ... Leer más

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  • Caring in Crisis? Humanitarianism, the Public and NGOs

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Drawing on an original UK-wide study of public responses to humanitarian issues and how NGOs communicate them, this timely book provides the first evidence-based psychosocial account of how and why people respond or not to messages about distant suffering. The book highlights what NGOs seek to achieve in their communications and explores how their approach and hopes match or don’t match what the ... Leer más

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  • Perfect Me

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