Living with Patriarchy -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Gender imbalances revisited -- Why another book on gender? -- Gender research - A brief overview -- Purposes, approaches and structure -- Overview of book chapters -- Bibliography -- Part I. Patriarchy and emancipation in private spaces -- "He beat her so hard she fell head over heels" -- Theoretical background -- Context: Colombian culture and VAW -- Data set -- Two forums: Lizzeth and the image of a 'proper victim' -- Analysis: Models and methodology -- Major strategy: Normalising violence -- Connections to Colombian culture and more universal legitimation of VAW -- Conclusion -- References -- The discursive construction of gender among Dholuo speakers in Kenya -- Introduction -- Honorific expressions usage among Dholuo speakers -- Idiom usage among Dholuo speakers -- Power and social relations from a Discourse Historical perspective -- The discursive construction of dominant versus subordinate roles among Dholuo speakers -- Objectification and domestication of women among Dholuo speakers -- Conclusions -- References -- Snippa - a new word for girls' genitals in Swedish -- Introduction -- A lexical gap -- The reform -- Outcome of the campaign -- Explanations for its success -- A failure after all? -- References -- What it means to be a Bosnian woman -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Feminism and patriarchy in the Balkans -- 3. Qualitative feminist research: Challenges of interdisciplinarity -- 4. Research design -- 5. Analysis of transcripts -- 5.1 Trapped in transition -- 5.2 Lower than men? -- 5.3 Topos of struggle -- 5.4 Topos of victim -- 5.5 The 'dangers' of feminism -- 6. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Part II. Mediating gender in public spaces -- Greek men's and women's magazines as codes of gender conduct -- Introduction.

Deontic modality, media power and gender -- The data -- Deontic clusters: Structure, distribution and discourse function -- Conclusion -- References -- Appendix: The Greek examples (transliterations) -- Representation of desire and femininity -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Conceptual background -- 3. Methodological approach -- 4. Analysis of the advertisement -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- Gendered discourses -- Introduction -- Theoretical considerations -- Feminist Post-structuralist Discourse Analysis and Critical Discourse Analysis -- Related studies -- Methodology -- Findings -- Discussion of findings -- Conclusion -- References -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Gender ideologies in the Vietnamese printed media -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Contextual background -- 3. Methodology -- 4. Analysis and discussion -- 4.1 The expected woman in the public sphere -- 4.2 The expected woman in the domestic sphere -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- Appendix: Original texts of examples -- Part III. Trajectories of patriarchy and emancipation across professions -- Constructing masculine work identity through narrative -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical background -- 2.1 Gender: Constructed through discourse -- 2.2 Gender: An organizing and structuring principle -- 3. Methodology -- 4. The research setting and participants -- 4.1 Aubigny, Quebec -- 4.2 University affiliated hospitals -- 4.3 Dr. Belmont -- 4.4 Dr. Lasalle -- 5. Analysis -- 5.1 Overcrowding -- 5.2 Dr. Belmont's interview -- 5.3 Dr. Lasalle's interview -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Appendix 1: Discourse transcription conventions -- Appendix 2: Original transcripts in French -- Stereotyping gender -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Contextual background and purpose of the study -- 3. Method and structure -- 4. Theoretical approach -- 4.1 Stereotyping -- 4.2 Discourse studies -- 4.3 Appraisal.

5. Analysis and discussion -- 5.1 The difference perspective: Enabling and constraining factors -- 5.2 Stereotyping - men's construction of men and women -- 5.3 Stereotyping - women's construction of men and women -- 5.4 The difference perspective - stereotypes by a mixed group of managers (M/W) -- 5.5 The multiple identities perspective -- 6. Conclusions -- References -- Internet sources -- Living in therapeutic culture -- Introduction -- 1. Therapeutic culture in late modernity -- 2. Feminine discourse and the discourse of therapy and coaching -- 2.1 Women's talk and feminine discourse -- 2.2 The discourse of psychotherapy and coaching -- 3. Talking for a change: Data, methods and findings -- 3.1 Background of the study -- 3.2 Juxtaposing feminine discourse and counseling discourse:Examples from the data -- 4. Re-appraisal of feminine discourse? -- 5. Concluding remarks -- References -- Transcription conventions -- Appendix -- Index.