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Professor Jacqui True explains the role of gender in international relations and in the study of international relations. She points to the effects of greater female participation in foreign relations, including a greater focus on human rights and conflict prevention. She also points to social and cultural structures that deter women from participating in the political sphere.
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Chapter 1: Can You Define the Field of Gender and International Relations?
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Chapter 2: Why Does Gender Continue to Matter Today?
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Chapter 3: Which Key Thinkers or Theories Have Most Inspired You?
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Chapter 4: What Are Some Examples of Processes or Situations Where the Increased Involvement of Women Has Been Shown to Have Positive Effects?
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Chapter 5: How Do International Organizations Work to Promote the Rights of Women? Has Any Progress Been Made in Solving These Global Problems?
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Chapter 6: What Issues Do You Focus on in Your Studies of Asia Pacific?
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Chapter 7: What Arguments Did You Set out in Your Recent Book, The Political Economy of Violence Against Women? What Impact Did it Have on the Field?
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Chapter 8: What Are Some of the Ethical Dilemmas That Come From Negotiating Gender Issues and Politics in a Culturally Diverse World?
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Chapter 9: How Has the Field Changed in Recent Years? What Developments Do You Consider Most Significant?
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Chapter 10: What New Research Directions Do You Find Most Exciting? Where Would You Like to Take Your Own Research?
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Chapter 11: What Does the Future Hold? What Are the Key Challenges on the Horizon?
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