Critical Studies on Gender Equality Policy and Diversity

Albertyn, Cathi, Campbell, Meghan, Alviar García, Helena, Fredman, Sandra,Rodriguez de Assis Machado, Marta (eds) (2023) Feminist Frontiers in Climate Justice: Gender Equality, Climate Change and Rights, Edward Elgar Publishing. The Elgaronline law subject collection

Bertilsdotter Rosqvist, H., Botha M., Hens, K., O’Donoghue, S., Pearson A. & Stenning, A. (2023) “Cutting our own keys: New possibilities of neurodivergent storying in research”, Autism, 27 (5), pp. 1235 – 1244. (10 pages) DOI: 10.1177/13623613221132107

Brown, Wendy (2003) ”Neoliberalism and the end of liberal democracy” in Theory and Event, 7 (1), pp1-19. Also in Edgework: Critical Essays on Knowledge and Politics, 2005, Princeton: Princeton University Press, pp. 37 – 59. (23 pages)

Butler, Judith (2004) “Gender Regulations” in Undoing Gender, New York & London: Routledge, pp. 40-56. (17 pages)

Crenshaw, Kimberlé (2008). "Mapping the Margins (2008): Intersectionality, Identity Politics and Violence against Women of Color," in The Feminist Philosophy Reader, Alison

Djoudi, Houria; Locatelli, Bruno; Vaast, Chloe; Asher, Kiran; Brockhaus, Maria; Basnett Sijapati, Bimbika. 2016, Beyond dichotomies: Gender and intersecting inequalities in climate change studies. Ambio, 45(Suppl. 3):S248–S262

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13280-016-0825-2

Eveline, Joan and Carol Bacchi (2006). “What are we mainstreaming when we mainstream Gender?” V 7:2005, issue 4 p p 496-512. https://www-tandfonline-
com.ezproxy.ub.gu.se/doi/full/10.1080/14616740500284417 (16 pages)

Farahani, Fataneh (2018), Gender , Sexuality, and Diaspora. London: Routledge.

Farris, S (2017). In the Name of Women’s Rights : The Rise of Femonationalism. Duke University Press: pp. 1 – 21 (21 pages) available as ebook via University Library

Foucault, Michel (1998/1976) ”Right of Death and Power over Life” in The History of Sexuality, vol. 1: The Will to Knowledge, London: Penguin, pp. 135-159. (25 pages) You can choose to read this chapter in any of the editions of the book.

Hill Collins, Patricia and Bilge, Sirma (2020) Intersectionality. London: Polity Press

Kaul, Nitasha, Buchanan, Tom (2023) Misogyny, authoritarianism, and climate change. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy published. 23:308–333. https://spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/asap.12347

Mahmood, Saba, 2015, Religious Difference in A Secular Age: A Minority Report. (Only the Introduction part, pages 1-28

Manga, Edda. 2022. “Child Marriage and Sexularism in Sweden: Constructing the Nation Racializing Migrants.” Critical Research on Religion 10 (2): 170–86. https://doi.org/10.1177/20503032221075379.

Martinsson, Lena, Griffin, G and Girtili Nygren, K (eds) (2016) Challenging the myth of gender equality in Sweden, Bristol: Policy Press. (see further instructions in “reading instructions”)

Martinsson, Lena and Reimers, Eva (2019) Civil servants talk back. Critical sociology: Volume: 46 issue: 3, page(s): 429-442 (14 pages)

Mikulewicz, Michael, Caretta, Martina Angela; Sultana, Farhana & Crawford, Neil J. W. Intersectionality & Climate Justice: A call for synergy in climate change scholarship (2023) Environmental Politics. VOL. 32, NO. 7, 1275–1286
https://doi.org/10.1080/09644016.2023.217286 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.1080/09644016.2023.2172869?needAccess=true

Scott, Joan W. “Secularism and gender equality.” In Religion, The Secular, and The Politics of Sexual Difference, edited by Linell E. Cady and Tracy Fessenden, 25-45. New York: Columbia University Press, 2013.

Shalhoub-Kevorkian, Nadera (2019) Incarcarated Childhood and the Politics of Unchilding. Cambridge University Press. pp 1 – 139 (139 pages) https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108555470

Singer, Judy (1999) “‘Why can’t you be normal for once in your life?’ From a ‘problem with no name’ to the emergence of a new category of difference”. In M. Corker and S. French (eds) Disability Discourse, Buckingham: Open University Press, pp 59 – 67. (9 pages) Pdf on Canvas.

Spade, D. (2015) Normal Life: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of Law. Duke University Press

Stenning A. & Bertilsdotter Rosqvist , H. (2021) “Neorodiversity studies: mapping out possibilities of a new critical paradigm”, Disability & Society, 36 (9), pp: 1532 -1537 (6 pages) DOI: 10.1080/09687599.2021.1919503

Yeğenoğlu, Meyda. 2007. “The sacralization of secularism in Turkey” In Radical Philosophy (145): 1-5. (Optional)

Suggested reading:

Bacchi, Carol (2009) What’s the problem represented to be?, Frenchs Forest, N.S.W.: Pearson.