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Routledge International Studies of Women and Place SERIES EDITORS
JANET HENSHALL MOMSEN
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JANICE MONK
University of California, Davis and University of Arizona, U.S.A.
1. Gender, Migration and Domestic Service
Also available in this series:
Edited by Janet Henshall Momsen
Full Circles
2. Gender Politics in the Asia-Pacific Region
Geographies of Women over the Life Course Edited by Cindi Katz and Janice Monk
Edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Peggy Teo and Shirlena Huang
‘Viva’
3. Geographies of Women’s Health Place, Diversity and Difference Edited by Isabel Dyck, Nancy Davis Lewis and Sara McLafferty
Women and Popular Protest in Latin America Edited by Sarah A. Radcliffe and Sallie Westwood
Different Places, Different Voices 4. Gender, Migration and the Dual Career Household Irene Hardill
Gender and Development in Africa, Asia and Latin America Edited by Janet Momsen and Vivian Kinnaird
5. Female Sex Trafficking in Asia The Resilience of Patriarchy in a Changing World Vidyamali Samarasinghe
Servicing the Middle Classes Class, Gender and Waged Domestic Labour in Contemporary Britain Nicky Gregson and Michelle Lowe
6. Gender and Landscape Renegotiating the Moral Landscape Edited by Lorraine Dowler, Josephine Carubia and Bonj Szczygiel
Women’s Voices from the Rainforest Janet Gabriel Townsend
Gender, Work and Space 7. Maternities
Susan Hanson and Geraldine Pratt
Gender, Bodies and Space Robyn Longhurst
Women and the Israeli Occupation Edited by Tamar Mayer
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Feminism / Postmodernism / Development Edited by Marianne H. Marchand and Jane L. Parpart
Women of the European Union The Politics of Work and Daily Life Edited by Maria Dolors Garcia Ramon and Janice Monk
Who Will Mind the Baby? Geographies of Childcare and Working Mothers Edited by Kim England
Feminist Political Ecology Global Issues and Local Experience Edited by Dianne Rocheleau, Barbara Thomas-Slayter, and Esther Wangari
Women Divided Gender, Religion and Politics in Northern Ireland Rosemary Sales
Women’s Lifeworlds Women’s Narratives on Shaping their Realities Edited by Edith Sizoo
Gender, Planning and Human Rights Edited by Tovi Fenster
Gender, Ethnicity and Place Women and Identity in Guyana Linda Peake and D. Alissa Trotz
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Maternities Gender, Bodies and Space
Robyn Longhurst
New York London
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