Despite the important International Political Economy (IPE) scholarship on impact of neoliberal marketisation women in Global South, linkages with reproductive and informal work are often neglected, as is its interaction multi-level varieties patriarchy. Developing a theoretical framework merging social reproduction theory gender regimes, this article examines how navigate market non-market pre...

Margaret Atwood’s most famous dystopian novel, The Handmaid’s Tale (1985), is one of those stories whose message seems to carry across the ages. hyperreal patriarchy-as-terror-regime that portrays has become a well-known shorthand in feminist protest culture. Its presence became even more prominent response Donald Trump’s 2016 election, and its visibility as symbol there at other events aimed c...

Dein (2002) comments on our editorial on explanatory models (Bhui & Bhugra, 2002), but fails to apprehend the conceptual flaws in his assertions, promotes a complacent attitude to the challenges of cultural psychiatry, and is threatened by a patient’s explanatory model that differs from his own. Dein agrees with us that explanatory models are not stable, and are dynamic, complex, shifting entit...

In September 2018, a controversial judicial sentence concerning sexual violence caused public outcry in Portugal. The court decision invoked the alleged environment of mutual seduction, use much alcohol consumption, and lack serious injuries to justify suspended penalty. Stemming from idea that understandings what journalism is it should be are profoundly ideological notions means behave like w...