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Women's Empowerment and Disempowerment in Brazil: The Rise and Fall of President Dilma Rousseff. By Pedro dos Santos and Farida Jalalzai. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2021. 214 pp. $29.95 (paper).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 17 / Issue 3 / September 2021
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- 04 October 2021, E6
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A Populist Exception? The 2017 New Zealand General Election. Edited by Jack Vowles and Jennifer Curtin. Canberra: ANU Press, 2020. 286 pp. AUD $60.00 (paperback), also available as open access e-book. http://doi.org/10.22459/PE.2020.
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 17 / Issue 3 / 2021
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- 14 May 2021, E4
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Thematic Review: Party Girls: Women's Political Representation, Political Parties, and Elite Incentives - The Inclusion Calculation: Why Men Appropriate Women's Representation. By Melody E. Valdini. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 208 pp. $99.00 (hardcover). https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190936198.001.0001. - Gender Quotas and Democratic Participation: Recruiting Candidates for Elective Offices in Germany. By Louise K. Davidson-Schmich. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2016. 320 pp. $95.00 (hardcover). https://doi.org/10.3998/mpub.8137405.
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 17 / Issue 2 / June 2021
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- 14 May 2021, E2
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Thematic Review: When Access Is Not Enough: Poverty of Representation and Violence against Women in Politics - Feminist Democratic Representation. By Karen Celis and Sarah Childs. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 256 pp. $74.00 (hardcover). https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190087722.001.0001. - Violence against Women in Politics. By Mona Lena Krook. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 336 pp. $24.95 (paperback). https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190088460.001.0001.
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 17 / Issue 2 / June 2021
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- 14 May 2021, E1
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The Tragedy of Heterosexuality. By Jane Ward. New York: New York University Press, 2020. 216 pp. $26.95 (hardcover).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 17 / Issue 3 / 2021
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- 12 May 2021, E3
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Black Feminism Reimagined: After Intersectionality. By Jennifer C. Nash. Durham: Duke University Press, 2019. 184 pp. $23.95 (paperback), $89.95 (hardback)
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 16 / Issue 1 / March 2020
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- 15 January 2020, E9
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Gender and the Abjection of Blackness. By Sabine Broeck. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2018. 238 pp. $22.95 (paperback), $90.00 (hardcover).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 16 / Issue 1 / March 2020
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- 15 January 2020, E11
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In a Classroom of Their Own: The Intersection of Race and Feminist Politics in All-Black Male Schools. By Keisha Lindsay. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2018. 208 pp. $14.95 (Ebook), $24.95 (paperback), $99.00 (hardcover).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 16 / Issue 1 / March 2020
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- 15 January 2020, E7
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Symposium in Honor of bell hooks, Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
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bell hooks: 35 Years from Margin to Center - Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center. By bell hooks. New York: Routledge, [1984] 2015. 180 pp. $136.00 (hardcover), $23.96 (paperback).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 15 / Issue 4 / 2019
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- 12 December 2019, E20
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Black Women and the Intersectional Politics of Experience - Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center. By bell hooks. New York: Routledge, [1984] 2015. 180 pp. $136.00 (hardcover), $23.96 (paperback).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 15 / Issue 4 / 2019
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- 12 December 2019, E21
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Explaining Feminist Failure - Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center. By bell hooks. New York: Routledge, [1984] 2015. 180 pp. $136.00 (hardcover), $23.96 (paperback).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 15 / Issue 4 / December 2019
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- 12 December 2019, E19
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Introduction: On Feminism and the Politics of Race - Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center. By bell hooks. New York: Routledge, [1984] 2015. 180 pp. $136.00 (hardcover), $23.96 (paperback).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 15 / Issue 4 / 2019
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- 12 December 2019, E17
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Reflecting on the Power of hooks - Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center. By bell hooks. New York: Routledge, [1984] 2015. 180 pp. $136.00 (hardcover), $23.96 (paperback).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 15 / Issue 4 / December 2019
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- 12 December 2019, E22
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Sisterhood Is Powerful, but Must It Be Political? - Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center. By bell hooks. New York: Routledge, [1984] 2015. 180 pp. $136.00 (hardcover), $23.96 (paperback).
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Black Women, Work, and Welfare in the Age of Globalization. By Sherrow O. Pinder. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2018. 196 pp. $95.00 (hardcover).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 16 / Issue 1 / March 2020
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- 01 October 2019, E10
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Vexy Thing: On Gender and Liberation. By Imani Perry. Durham: Duke University Press, 2018. 304 pp. $26.95 (paperback), $99.95 (hardcover).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 16 / Issue 1 / March 2020
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- 30 September 2019, E8
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Thematic Review: Women in Power: The Fight for a Seat in the Boys’ Club - Women Take Their Place in State Legislatures: The Creation of Women's Caucuses. By Anna Mitchell Mahoney. Temple University Press, 2018. 258 pp. $99.50 (hardcover), $29.25 (paperback). - A Seat at the Table: Congresswomen's Perspectives on Why Their Presence Matters. By Kelly Dittmar, Kira Sanbonmatsu, and Susan J. Carroll. Oxford University Press, 2018. 272 pp. $99.00 (hardcover), $27.95 (paperback). - Women as Foreign Policy Leaders: National Security and Gender Politics in Superpower America. By Sylvia Bashevkin. Oxford University Press, 2018. 280 pp. $74.00 (hardcover).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 15 / Issue 3 / September 2019
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- 26 July 2019, E14
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Female Bodies and Sexuality in Iran and the Search for Defiance. By Nafiseh Sharifi. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. 197 pp. $129.00 (hardcover). - Forging the Ideal Educated Girl: The Production of Desirable Subjects in Muslim South Asia. By Shenila Khoja-Moolji. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2018. 202 pp. $34.95 (paperback), open access at http://luminosoa.org
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 15 / Issue 2 / 2019
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- 22 July 2019, E9
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The Labor of Care: Filipina Migrants and Transitional Families in the Digital Age. By Valerie Francisco-Menchavez. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2018. 256 pp. $99.00 (hardcover), $28.00 (paperback). - Follow the Maid: Domestic Worker Migration in and from Indonesia. By Olivia Killias. Copenhagen: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Press, 2018. 241 pp. £65.00 (hardcover), £25.00 (paperback).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 15 / Issue 2 / 2019
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- 22 July 2019, E8
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Thematic Review: Feminism in Neoliberal Times - The Rise of Neoliberal Feminism. By Catherine Rottenberg. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. 264 pp. $29.95 (hardcover). - Pop-Feminist Narratives: The Female Subject under Neoliberalism in North America, Britain, and Germany. By Emily Spiers. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. 272 pp. $81.00 (hardcover). - Feminists Rethink the Neoliberal State: Inequality, Exclusion, and Change. Edited by Leela Fernandes. New York: New York University Press, 2018. 272 pp. $89.00 (hardcover), $30 (paperback).
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- Politics & Gender / Volume 15 / Issue 2 / June 2019
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- 22 July 2019, E13
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