Vol 13, #3, August 2012

Articles

Changing Aid Policies through a Gender Lens: an International Perspective and the Case of the Dutch Development Cooperation
By Nathalie Holvoet and Liesbeth Inberg

Unveiling the Veil Ban Dilemma: Turkey and Beyond
By Adriana Piatti-Crocker and Laman Tasch

A South African Perspective on the Clash between Culture and Human Rights, with Particular Reference to Gender-Related Cultural Practices and Traditions
By John Cantius Mubangizi

Between Global Fears and Local Bodies: Toward a Transnational Feminist Analysis of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
By Susan Dewey and Tonia St. Germain

Doing Science within a Culture of Machismo and Marianismo
By Karen Englander, Carmen Yáńez and Xochitl Barney

'You'd stand in line to buy potato peelings': German women's memories of World War II
By Gail Hickey

Occupational Health and Safety in Small Scale Mining: Focus on Women Workers in the Philippines
By Jinky Leilanie Lu

Dilma Rousseff and the challenge of fighting patriarchy through political representation in Brazil
By Sabrina Fernandes

"We all like to think we've saved somebody:" Sex Trafficking in Literature
By Donna M. Bickford

Imagined Subjects: Polygamy, Gender and Nation in Nia Dinata's Love for Share
By Grace V. S. Chin

Economic status, Education and Risky Sexual Behavior for Urban Botswana Women
By Kakanyo Fani Dintwa

Reintegrating Self: Theorizing Women's Self-Transformations in Cross-Cultural Context
By Dongxiao Qin

Essays

Why George Eliot was not a Political Activist
By June Skye Szirotny

Book Reviews

Professional Men, Professional Women: The European Professions from the 19th Century until Today
Reviewed by Sharonrose Sefora

Population Policy and Reproduction in Singapore: Making Future citizens.
Reviewed by Monde Makiwane

"Neoliberalization" as Betrayal: State, Feminism, and a Women's Education Program in India
Reviewed by Haigen Huang

Displaced at Home: Ethnicity and Gender among Palestinians in Israel
Reviewed by Elmé Vivier

Luci Xi: Prostitution and Venereal Disease in Colonial Hanoi
Reviewed by Sanya Osha

Tributes

Chess Queen, Etta James (1938-2012)
By Olusanya Osha