Volume 16, Issue 2 (2014)
Articles
Veil Bans in Western Europe: Interpreting Policy Diffusion
Adriana Piatti-Crocker and Laman Tasch
The Meaning of Hijab: Voices of Muslim Women in Egypt and Yemen
Kenneth E. Jackson and Elizabeth Monk-Turner
Gender in the Midst of Change: Examining the Rights of Muslim Women in Predominately Muslim Countries
Saidat Ilo and Richard Seltzer
Judging by Appearances: Perceived Discrimination among South Asian Muslim Women in the US and the UAE
Nausheen Pasha-Zaidi
Rethinking Patriarchy, Culture and Masculinity: Transnational Narratives of Gender Violence and Human Rights Advocacy
Elora Halim Chowdhury
Veiling and Blogging: Social Media as Sites of Identity Negotiation and Expression among Saudi Women
Hala Guta and Magdalena Karolak
Gender Mainstreaming in Sector Budget Support: The Case of the European Commission's Sector Support to Rwanda's Agriculture Sector
Nathalie Holvoet and Liesbeth Inberg
Ecofeminism and Natural Disasters: Sri Lankan Women Post-Tsunami
Alyssa Banford and Cameron Kiely Froude
Natural Woman, Unnatural Mother: The Convergence of Motherhood and the "Natural" World in Alice Walker’s Meridian
Sampada Chavan
Gender and Water in Northeast Thailand: Inequalities and Women's Realities
Sari Andajani-Sutjahjo, Siriporn Chirawatkul, and Erico Saito
Turning a Savage Eye/I: Writing Survival and Empowerment in Yvonne Vera’s The Stone Virgins
Andrew Armstrong
Barriers to the Utilisation of Provisions of the Zimbabwean Domestic Violence Act among Abused Christian Women in Zimbabwe
Excellent Chireshe
Vulnerability of Elderly Women to Witchcraft Accusations among the Fipa of Sumbawanga, 1961-2010
Hamisi Mathias Machangu
Women and the Law in Nigeria: A Reappraisal
Eghosa Osa Ekhator
From Aporia to Identity Formation: The Perilous Passage of African American Women's Dramatic Discourse
Thallam Sarada
Attitudes and Perceptions of Young Men towards Gender Equality and Violence in Timor-Leste
Ann Wigglesworth, Sara Niner, Dharmalingam Arunachalam, Abel Boavida dos Santos, and Mateus Tilman
You're trans-mexi-fying right before our eyes: Westernized Bodily Features and Beauty Practices in Ugly Betty
Luz-Maria Tato-Pazo
Facts behind the Façade: Is There More to Dieting Than Meets the Eye?
Huda Iqbal Ahmed Qazi
'Sisters; was this what we struggled for?': The Gendered Rivalry in Power and Politics
Mohamed Haji Ingiriis
Book Reviews
Book Review: The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power
Michael McClintock
Book Review: Modest Fashion: Styling Bodies, Mediating Faith
Katherine Bullock
Book Review: Mirror of Dew: A Collection of Poems by Alam-Taj Zhale Qa'em-Maquami (1883-1946)
Ahmed Abdelal
Book Review: Governing the Female Body: Gender, Health, and Networks of Power
Ina Christiane Seethaler
Book Review: Water, Earth, Air, Fire, and Picket Fences
Eleanor Lerman
JIWS Executive Staff
- Executive Editors
- Diana Fox, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA
- Cami Sanderson, Ferris State University, MI, USA
- Book Review Editors
- Caroline Wanjiku Kihato, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
- J. Michael Bodi, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA
- Copy Editor
- Jillian Smith, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA