This book reassesses theories of agency and gender identity against the backdrop of changing relations between men and women in contemporary societies. McNay ar

Drawing on recent feminist discussions, this collection critically reassesses ideas about agency, exploring the relationship between agency and coercion in grea

This book proposes a new theoretical framework for agency thinking by examining the ethical, discursive and practical engagements of a group of women developmen

Based on focus groups and interviews with nearly 4,000 women, men, girls, and boys from 20 countries, this book explores areas that are less often studied in ge

Harmful, culturally prevalent imagery of feminine sexuality, beauty, and motherhood constrains women's self-determination. Gender in the Mirror proposes alterna