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Renegotiating Patriarchy: Gender, Agency and the Bangladesh Paradox

Social Sciences
Open Access · Gold
Author(s): Naila Kabeer
Publisher: LSE Press
Publication year: 2024
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Renegotiating Patriarchy: Gender, Agency and the Bangladesh Paradox (2024), published by LSE Press. Scholarly uptake (strength 0.6). Sustainability & policy relevance (strength 0.6).

Full narrative

Renegotiating Patriarchy: Gender, Agency and the Bangladesh Paradox was published by LSE Press in 2024. Conceptually, the work connects to Patriarchy, Agency (philosophy), Gender studies, Sociology and Political science.

OpenAlex records 23 citations. Citations peaked in 2025 with 14 citing works. Notable citing venues include Gender & Development, Frontiers in Psychiatry and Gender Work and Organization. Inferred role: Scholarly uptake and Sustainability & policy relevance.

Community discussion on bluesky (1). 5415 recorded downloads via open-access infrastructure. 1 mentions in attention signals. SDG alignment: Gender equality. Funding: The London School of Economics and Political Science.

Impact metrics

23
Total Citations
🏆 Top 1% Cited
2024–2026
1
Online Mentions
5,415
Downloads (OAPEN)
2024 (Jan–Dec)
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🎓 Academic & Scientific
Scholarly uptake Moderate
🏛 Practical & Real-World
Sustainability & policy relevance Moderate
Strong (≥0.80) Moderate (0.50–0.79) Emerging (<0.50)

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Attention landscape Event Data

This work has 1 recorded events globally.

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Reader reception Books

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    • 🏆 ACLS Open Access Book Prize & Arcadia Open Access Publishing Award finalist (2026) — Political Science

Citation context scite

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  • Supporting: 0
  • Mentioning: 0
  • Contradicting: 0

Who is citing this work? OpenAlex

Analysis of 23 citing works. 60.9% come from the Top 10 institutions. Median citing paper cited 0 times itself.

article (21)book (1)preprint (1) Gender & DevelopmentGender Work and OrganizationWomen s Studies International Forum
Bangladesh (7) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (7) United States of America (5) Jordan (2) Kenya (2) Netherlands (2) United Arab Emirates (1) Canada (1) China (1) Germany (1) France (1) Mexico (1)
Institutional sectors
Education (19) Nonprofit (3) Facility (2) Government (2) Other (1)
  • North South University (3)
  • Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (2)
  • Independent University, Bangladesh (2)
  • Boston University (1)
  • University of Jordan (1)
  • University of North Texas (1)
  • University of London (1)
  • State University of Bangladesh (1)
  • University of Kansas (1)
  • International Food Policy Research Institute (1)
  • Hashemite University (1)
  • University of Groningen (1)
  • Nova Ahmed (3)
  • Anik Saha (2)
  • Ifti Azad Abeer (2)
  • Anik Sinha (2)
  • Michelle Lokot (1)
  • Maya Magarati (1)
  • Sharmin Nahar (1)
  • Tanzina Choudhury (1)
  • Mohammed Shamsul Karim (1)
  • Lina Qtaishat (1)
  • Shalini Roy (1)
  • Tasmiah Tahsin Mayeesha (1)

Online mentions & public discourse Crossref & Open Web

Aggregated events, community platforms, and curated expert sources (newsletters, blogs, podcasts).

📰 News coverage serpapi_google_news
Top sources: The London School of Economics and Political Science The Daily Star

Community engagement

Bluesky Post 2026-01-07
""This book could potentially have a pathbreaking impact on feminist theorizing." Naila Kabeer's Renegotiating Patriarchy was reviewed by Sonalde Desa..." — @lsepress.bsky.social
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Teaching, Practice & Library Adoption

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OpenCourseWare Mentions Google Custom Search

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Video Lectures & Presentations YouTube Transcripts

Library & Community Access Open Library

Contributors & affiliations OpenAlex

1 author · 0 institutions

Authors

  • Naila Kabeer First Corresponding ORCID

Concepts & topics OpenAlex

6 specific concepts identified.
Patriarchy Agency (philosophy) Gender studies Sociology Political science Social science

UN Sustainable Development Goals OpenAlex

1 targets detected.
Gender equality (0.71)

Research Funding Europe PMC / OpenAlex

1 financial grants and sponsors detected.
The London School of Economics and Political Science (Thoth Verified)

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Citations OpenAlex

23 citing works (most recent first)
YearTitleVenueDOI
2024 Impact of climate change on women mental health in rural hinterland of Pakistan Frontiers in Psychiatry 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1450943
2025 How Do Unexpected Networks Help Female Entrepreneurs in the Global South Survive in Adverse Contexts? A Case Study of Bangladesh Gender Work and Organization 10.1111/gwao.70030
2025 Mapping the perceived impacts of a social innovation program on women’s agency and life satisfaction Frontiers in Sociology 10.3389/fsoc.2025.1527841
2025 Women's Vulnerabilities to Climate Insecurity and Violence: Household‐Level Evidence From Bangladesh Rural Sociology 10.1111/ruso.70022
2025 Global China for Africa's Industrialization? Cambridge University Press eBooks 10.1017/9781009347679
2025 Digital empowering positivity: Syrian women's counter-discourse for resistance and healing Journal of Multicultural Discourses 10.1080/17447143.2025.2563215
2025 A positive deviance approach to understand gender relations and practices that support transformative adaptation: Insights from Kenya dairy households Current Research in Environmental Sustainability 10.1016/j.crsust.2025.100280
2025 She Inherits, She Sells : community-based theatre to strengthen women’s land rights and entrepreneurship Gender & Development 10.1080/13552074.2025.2470573
2025 Women’s limited agency as market actors in a patriarchal marketplace in the context of Rajshahi city Asian Anthropology 10.1080/1683478x.2025.2492997
2025 Negotiating for participation in co-management: How women manoeuvre within gender norms and practices in Bangladesh Women s Studies International Forum 10.1016/j.wsif.2025.103161
2025 The Thrust to Access Technology among Minoritized Communities:&nbsp;<span>A Study during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh</span><br> SSRN Electronic Journal 10.2139/ssrn.5358904
2025 Meena Needs a Computer Now: Co-design Solutions to Barriers Using Fictional Inquiry for Women in Computing ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction 10.1145/3762808
2025 Les solidarités familiales à l’épreuve des transformations environnementales Anthropologie et Sociétés 10.7202/1119567ar
2025 How social norms influence processes of change related to an economic intervention in Bangladesh SSM - Qualitative Research in Health 10.1016/j.ssmqr.2025.100651
2025 A Design Exploration to Address Breast Cancer A qualitative study considering the context of Bangladesh Unknown 10.1145/3768633.3770128
2026 Troubling gender in international development Third World Quarterly 10.1080/01436597.2025.2600552
2026 “At Least Someone Has My Back”: Service Provider Perceptions of Family Strategies to Address Domestic Violence in Nepal Journal of Interpersonal Violence 10.1177/08862605251415406
2026 ‘Breaking through the cracks and pleasing myself’: employment decisions and meaning-making among women in county-based digital employment in China Journal of Gender Studies 10.1080/09589236.2026.2665796
2026 The violence of debt: microcredit and intimate partner violence against women in Bangladesh International Review of Sociology 10.1080/03906701.2026.2661214
2026 Weaving the Social Fabric: Qualitative Insights Into Bangladeshi Women's Empowerment and Pathways to Change Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology 10.1002/casp.70273
2026 Empowerment or Dependence? Questioning the Long‐Term Effectiveness of Rural Financial Services in Bangladesh Sociological Inquiry 10.1111/soin.70057
2026 From local solidarities to collective voice: women’s cooperatives and grassroots advocacy in Türkiye Gender & Development 10.1080/13552074.2026.2625519
2026 Revisiting feminist advocacy Gender & Development 10.1080/13552074.2026.2647550