Analyzing Gender, Intersectionality, and Inequality in Global, Transnational and Local Contexts

Abstract

Purpose and approach – This introduction sets forth the main themes of the volume showing how its 13 chapters advance the themes and how they relate to each other and other recent relevant recent research and theory.

Research implications – Discussions by volume authors outlining the strengths and limitations of current theories and methods and offering new or modified paradigms for future work are previewed here.

Practical and social implications – Each of the chapters describes one or more situations in which regimes of inequality play a role and several offer policy analyses.

Value of chapter – This chapter by the editors serves as an introduction to the volume.

Citation

Texler Segal, M. and Ngan-ling Chow, E. (2011), "Analyzing Gender, Intersectionality, and Inequality in Global, Transnational and Local Contexts", Ngan-Ling Chow, E., Texler Segal, M. and Tan, L. (Ed.) Analyzing Gender, Intersectionality, and Multiple Inequalities: Global, Transnational and Local Contexts (Advances in Gender Research, Vol. 15), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1529-2126(2011)0000015005