Volume 18, Issue 4 (2017)
Articles
Ethnic and Gender Diversity in Top Level Management and Firm Performance: Shareholder’s Perspectives
Rohail Hassan, Maran Marimuth, Eraj Tariq, and Raja Aqeel
Farming Cooperatives: Opportunities and Challenges for Women Farmers in Jamaica
Amani Ishemo and Brenda Bushell
Urban Nowhere: Loss of Self in Lydia Davis’ Stories and Wang Anyi’s Brothers
Xue Wei and Kate Rose
Gender Dimensions and Women’s Vulnerability in Disaster Situations: A Case Study of Flood Prone Areas Impacting Women in Malabon City, Metro Manila
Daniella Dominique Reyes and Jinky Leilanie Lu
ECOWAS and Free Movement of Persons: African Women as Cross-Border Victims
Ayodeji Anthony Aduloju
Domestic Violence against Women in Ghana: The Attitudes of Men toward Wife-Beating
Ellen Mabel Osei-Tutu and Ernest Ampadu
Contextualising African Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture: Challenges from Climate Change and Mineral Extraction Perspectives
Lere Amusan and Oluwole Olutola
Lived Experiences and Consequences of Unemployment on Women: An Empirical Study of Unemployed Young Women in Mahalapye, Botswana
Kabo Diraditsile and Mosetsanagape Alice Ontetse
A 'Derailed' Agenda?: Black Women’s Voices on Workplace Transformation
Claude-Hélène Mayer
Indigenous Communication: Socio-Economic Characteristics Influencing Contemporary Female Political Participation
Kehinde Oyesomi, Abiodun Salawu, and Bankole Olorunyomi
Eating Burnt Toast: The Lived Experiences of Female Breadwinners in South Africa
Bianca Rochelle Parry and Puleng Segalo
Nepal Himalaya: Women, Politics, and Administration
Tulasi Acharya
Women in Political Positions and Countries’ Level of Happiness
Stefane Kabene, Said Baadel, Zahra Jiwani, and Vanessa Lobo
Uncertainty and Resistance in Jordanian Women's Perceptions of their Positionings in Society
Oraib Mango
The Exploitation of Women and Social Change in the Writing of Nawal El-Saadawi
Muhammad Youssef Suwaed
Convicted without Evidence: Elderly Women and Witchcraft Accusations in Contemporary Nigeria
Friday A. Eboiyehi
Gender and Education in Guinea: Increasing Accessibility and Maintaining Girls in School
Rebecca Coleman
Eating Disorders and Constitutive Absence in Contemporary Women’s Writing
Mónica Calvo-Pascual
Essays
Poetry
Make America Wait Again
Kim Petrovic
Book Reviews
Book Review: Beyond Headscarf Culture in Turkey’s Retail Sector
Deniz Zeynep Leuenberger
Book Review: Dealing in Desire: Asian Ascendency, Western Decline, and the Hidden Currency of Global Sex Work
Lara L. Watkins
Book Review: Gender Shrapnel in the Academic Workplace
Lisa M. Litterio
Book Review: Valued Daughters, First Generation Career Women
Madhavi Venkatesan
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
- Daisha Cohen, Bridgewater State University, MA, USA