Sylvia Walby

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Sylvia Walby is affiliated with the following schools: University of Essex, London School of Economics, University of Leeds, University of Bristol, University of Oxford, Lancaster University, City, University of London

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According to Wikipedia, Sylvia Theresa Walby is a British sociologist, currently Professor of Sociology, Director of the Violence and Society Centre at the City University of London. She has an Honorary Doctorate from Queen's University Belfast for distinction in sociology. She is noted for work in the fields of the domestic violence, patriarchy, gender relations in the workplace and globalisation.

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Domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking: Findings from the British Crime Survey (2004) (703)
Gender Mainstreaming: Productive Tensions in Theory and Practice (2005) (673)
Intersectionality: Multiple Inequalities in Social Theory (2012) (472)
Theorising Patriarchy (1989) (465)
Complexity Theory, Systems Theory, and Multiple Intersecting Social Inequalities (2007) (440)
Complex Inequality: Gender, Class, and Race in the New Economy (2003) (384)
The European Union and Gender Equality: Emergent Varieties of Gender Regime (2004) (346)
Is Citizenship Gendered? (1994) (265)
Patriarchy at Work: Patriarchal and Capitalist Relations in Employment (1986) (255)
Sex Crime in the News (1991) (186)
Globalization and Inequalities: Complexity and Contested Modernities (2009) (185)
Women ' s Studies International Forum (2009) (177)
The Cost of Domestic Violence (2004) (168)
Medicine and Nursing: Professions in a Changing Health Service. (1994) (161)
In-depth study on all forms of violence against women: Report of the Secretary General (2006) (151)
Introduction: Comparative gender mainstreaming in a global era (2005) (134)
The Future of Feminism (2011) (127)
Is Violent Crime Increasing or Decreasing? a New Methodology to Measure Repeat Attacks Making Visible the Significance of Gender and Domestic Relations (2016) (124)
The sociology of gender (2005) (123)
New Survey Methodologies in Researching Violence Against Women (2001) (118)
Violence and society: Introduction to an emerging field of sociology (2013) (113)
Gender segregation at work (1991) (112)
Modelling Gender Pay Gaps (2004) (104)
The Myth of the Nation-State: (2003) (103)
The cost of domestic violence: Up-date 2009 (2009) (99)
Untangling the concept of coercive control: Theorizing domestic violent crime (2018) (99)
Against Epistemological Chasms: The Science Question in Feminism Revisited (2001) (97)
Is the Knowledge Society Gendered (2011) (90)
The Concept and Measurement of Violence Against Women and Men (2017) (87)
Measuring the impact of cuts in public expenditure on the provision of services to prevent violence against women and girls (2012) (82)
The new regulatory state: the social powers of the European Union. (1999) (82)
Feminism in a global era (2002) (82)
Restructuring: Place, Class and Gender (1990) (78)
Out of the margins : women's studies in the nineties (1991) (75)
Mainstreaming domestic and gender-based violence into sociology and the criminology of violence (2014) (73)
Post-postmodernism?:theorizing social complexity (1992) (69)
Contemporary British Society (2000) (66)
Gendering the knowledge economy : comparative perspectives (2007) (65)
Methodological and Theoretical Issues in the Comparative Analysis of Gender Relations in Western Europe (1994) (60)
Measuring violence to end violence: mainstreaming gender (2017) (58)
Measuring women's progress in a global era. (2005) (58)
Improving the statistics on violence against women (2006) (47)
From Community to Coalition (2001) (46)
Intersectionality and Multiple Inequalities: Visibility in British Policy on Violence Against Women (2013) (46)
Gender and the Financial Crisis (2009) (45)
Gender Politics and Social Theory (1988) (44)
The Impact of Women’s Position in the Labour Market on Pay and Implications for Productivity (2002) (44)
Estimating the costs of gender-based violence in the European Union (2014) (41)
Analyzing Social Inequality in the Twenty-First Century: Globalization and Modernity Restructure Inequality (2000) (38)
COMPLEXITY THEORY , GLOBALISATION AND DIVERSITY (2004) (38)
Intersectionality and the Quality of the Gender Equality Architecture (2012) (37)
Beyond the Politics of Location (2000) (36)
Finance versus democracy? Theorizing finance in society (2013) (35)
The European Union and equal opportunities policies (1999) (35)
New Agendas for Women (1999) (33)
Varieties of Gender Regimes (2020) (33)
Stopping Rape (2015) (32)
Gender Equality and ‘Austerity’: Vulnerabilities, Resistance and Change (2017) (31)
Sen and the Measurement of Justice and Capabilities (2012) (31)
Introduction: The Implications for Theory and Practice of Comparing the Treatment of Intersectionality in the Equality Architecture in Europe (2012) (30)
From private to public patriarchy: The periodisation of British history (1990) (29)
The Social Construction of Rape (1983) (28)
Gender, Nations and States in a Global Era (2000) (27)
Introduction to gender transformations. (2006) (27)
Sex Segregation in Local Labour Markets (1990) (26)
Segregation in employment in social and economic theory (1988) (26)
Gender, class and stratification:towards a new approach (1997) (25)
Key Concepts in Feminist Theory (1996) (25)
The ‘Declining Significance’ or the ‘Changing Forms’ of Patriarchy? (1996) (25)
Gender quotas in management boards (2012) (25)
European Societies: Fusion or Fission? (1999) (24)
The COVID pandemic and social theory: Social democracy and public health in the crisis (2020) (24)
The Impact Of Women's Position In The Labour Market On Current UK Productivity And Implications For Future Productivity Growth. The Cabinet Office Women and Equality Unit (2002) (24)
Assessing and managing the risk of domestic violence (2000) (23)
Gender and the New Economy: Regulation or deregulation? (2003) (22)
Review of equality statistics (2008) (22)
Labour Markets and Industrial Structures in Women's Working Lives (1989) (21)
Introduction: Theorizing the Gendering of the Knowledge Economy: Comparative Approaches (2007) (21)
The Impact of Feminism on Sociology (2011) (20)
The Lancet Psychiatry Commission on intimate partner violence and mental health: advancing mental health services, research, and policy. (2022) (20)
Measuring equalities: data and indicators in Britain (2010) (20)
Gender Restructuring; Five Labour-Markets Compared (1989) (19)
Transformations of the gendered political economy: Changes in women's employment in the united kingdom (1999) (19)
"Backlash" in historical context (1993) (17)
From community to coalition: the politics of recognition as the handmaiden of the politics of redistribution (2001) (17)
Gender (In)equality and the Future of Work (2007) (17)
Gender in the financial crisis (2009) (17)
Developing Gender Statistics: A Practical Tool (2010) (17)
Assessing the feminist revolution: The presence and absence of gender in theory and practice. (2006) (16)
Judges, the media, and rape (1990) (16)
Study on the gender dimension of trafficking in human beings - final report (2016) (16)
Indicators to Measure Violence Against Women (2007) (16)
Contemporary British Society: A New Introduction To Sociology (1994) (16)
The Restructuring of the Gendered Political Economy: Transformations in Women’s Employment (2000) (15)
Gender, globalisation, and democracy (2000) (15)
Physical and Legal Security and the Criminal Justice System: A Review of Inequalities (2010) (15)
Developing measures of multiple forms of sexual violence and their contested treatment in the criminal justice system (2011) (14)
Legal Instruments for Gender Quotas in Management Boards (2013) (14)
Policy Developments for Workplace Gender Equity in a Global Era: The Importance of the EU in the UK (2003) (14)
The gendered division of labour: how can we assess the quality of employment and care policy from a gender equality perspective? (2009) (14)
Feminism in a global age (2002) (14)
Comparing the methodology of the new national surveys of violence against women (2001) (14)
Seducing the public by rape reports (1980) (12)
Is Europe Cascading into Fascism? Addressing Key Concepts including Gender and Violence (2018) (12)
The Impact Of Women's Position In The Labour Market On Current UK Productivity And Implications For Future Productivity Growth (2002) (12)
Overview of the worldwide best practices for rape prevention and for assisting women victims of rape (2013) (11)
Managing Social Policy (1994) (11)
Gender in the crisis and remaking of Europe: re-gendering subsidiarity (2018) (10)
Globalization and Multiple Inequalities (2011) (10)
Beyond the politics of location: the power of argument in gender equality politics (2009) (9)
Gender approaches to nations and nationalism. (2006) (9)
Conceptual framework for gender+ equality policies in a multicultural context (2009) (9)
FLEXIBILITY AND THE CHANGING SEXUAL DIVISION OF LABOUR (2003) (9)
Data collection on trafficking in human beings in the EU: Final report (2018) (9)
Patriarchal structures : the case of unemployment (1983) (8)
Gender, work and post-Fordism:the EC context (1994) (8)
Intimate partner violence, suicidality, and self-harm: a probability sample survey of the general population in England (2022) (7)
The Sociology of Gender Relations (2005) (7)
A social science research agenda on the financial crisis (2010) (7)
Developing the concept of society: Institutional domains, regimes of inequalities and complex systems in a global era (2020) (7)
No One Polity Saturates the Political Space in a Given Territory (2004) (7)
Developing Key Indicators of ‘Fairness’: Competing Frameworks, Multiple Strands and Ten Domains – an Array of Statistics (2011) (6)
The changing sexual division of labour and flexibility (1989) (6)
Gender and work in Europe: rethinking concepts and theories. (2005) (5)
Enquête on the current financial crisis: the UK (2012) (5)
'Gender' and 'Patriarchy' (2002) (5)
Comparat ive Gender Mainstreaming in a Global Era (2005) (5)
Globalization and Varieties of Modernity (2012) (5)
Comparative analysis of gender relations in employment in Western Europe (1996) (5)
Ensuring data collection and research on violence against women and domestic violence: Article 11 of the Istanbul Convention (2016) (5)
Beijing + 10: Progress made within the European Union: Report from the Luxembourg Presidency of the Council of the European Union. (2005) (5)
Analysing social inequality in the 21st century: Globalization and modernity restructure inequality (2000) (5)
Comparative Gender Mainstreaming (2005) (4)
Introduction:towards a feminist intellectual space (1991) (4)
Women and citizenship : towards a comparative analysis (1996) (4)
Study on comprehensive policy review of anti-trafficking projects funded by the European Commission:HOME/2014/ISFP/PR/THBX/0052 (2016) (4)
Theorizing the gendering of the knowledge economy: Comparative perspectives (2007) (4)
Gender Mainstreaming in the European Employment Strategy: The British Case (2001) (4)
In search of feminist theory (2000) (4)
The concept of inclusive economic growth: What would economic growth for people look like? (2018) (3)
Gender, nation and state in an era of globalisation (2000) (3)
Study on the economic, social and human costs of trafficking in human beings within the EU (2020) (3)
Reply to Harding and Sprague (2001) (3)
Approaches to the study of gender relations in unemployment and employment (1985) (3)
The real cost of domestic violence (2004) (3)
Gender and Globalisation (2004) (3)
Managing the NHS (1994) (3)
Social Inequalities Complexity Theory, Systems Theory, and Multiple Intersecting (2014) (3)
Political aspects, East and West: Gender, nation and other polities (2005) (2)
Women’s Employment and The Historical Periodisation of Patriarchy (1990) (2)
Women's unemployment, patriarchy and capitalism (1983) (2)
Sociology and social change: Integrating the analyses of complex inequalities and globalization into the heart of social theory using complexity theory (2012) (2)
Introduction: Advances in Theorizing Varieties of Gender Regimes (2020) (2)
Policy strategies in a global era for gendered workplace equity (2004) (2)
The decline in the rate of domestic violence has stopped: removing the cap on repeat victimisation reveals more violence (2014) (2)
Contributions to an agenda for Sociology for the 21st century (2007) (2)
Report Analysing Intersectionality in Gender Equality Policies for the United Kingdom and the EU (2008) (2)
LARG : country report on frames in Ireland (2008) (2)
Gender Quotas for Boards of Directors: Gendering Economic Governance in a Time of Financial Crisis (2013) (2)
Book review symposium: Response to reviewers of Globalization and Inequalities: Complexity and Contested Modernities (2013) (2)
CONTESTED FUTURES : IS THE FINANCIAL CRISIS A TIPPING POINT ? (2009) (2)
Sylvia Walby - UK (2012) (2)
Towards international standards for data collection and statistics on violence against women. (2006) (2)
GENDER AND EUROPEAN UNION INTEGRATION: TOWARDS A POLITICAL ECONOMY OF GENDER (2003) (2)
Gender, violence and Brexit (2020) (2)
The European Added Value of a Directive on Combatting Violence Against Women: Annex 2 Economic Aspects and Legal Perspectives for Action at the European Level (2013) (2)
Authoritarianism, violence, and varieties of gender regimes: Violence as an institutional domain (2023) (1)
Consultation on high frequency repeat victims in the Crime Survey - our response (2016) (1)
Policies for inclusive economic growth (2018) (1)
From statistics to indicators: How to convert information from surveys into practical indicators (2008) (1)
Integrating the Analysis of Complex Inequalities and Globalization into the Heart of Social Theory Using Complexity Theory (2012) (1)
The 'changing form' or the 'declining significance' of patriarchy? (1996) (1)
Crisis and society: developing the theory of crisis in the context of COVID-19 (2022) (1)
Gender relations and job loss:a case study approach (1985) (1)
What is femicide? The United Nations and the measurement of progress in complex epistemic systems (2022) (1)
Gendering the Global@@@The Global Feminist Enlightenment: Women and Social Knowledge (1998) (1)
PATRIARCHY: AN EXPLANATION OF GENDER GAP IN ADOLESCENT (2013) (1)
Science is neither a mirror of nature nor a mirror of culture: a reply to Harding and Sprague (2001) (1)
Turning Piketty into a Sociologist (2017) (1)
Report analysing intersectionality in gender equality policies for Ireland and the EU (2008) (1)
Globalisation, women and work:global contexts for policy options for gender equity (2000) (0)
Book Reviews (1987) (0)
1 3 issues a year in multiple languages > Identifying Femicide Locally and Globally > Racism and Anti-Environmentalism in US Politics Open Section (2022) (0)
Feminist Theory: Marxist and Socialist (2001) (0)
LARG : country report on frames in the UK (2008) (0)
Graphical representation of work histories (1990) (0)
Social inequality:sociology's central issue (1986) (0)
Gender Regimes or Gendered Institutions (2016) (0)
Estimating lifetime prevalence of intimate violence – Are the current lifetime estimates too low? (2011) (0)
Country study methodology manual for WHY (2007) (0)
Book Reviews (1991) (0)
Nation, gender and state (2005) (0)
Survey Instrument for Gender Based Violence (2019) (0)
LARG : frame comparison between the EU and Ireland (2008) (0)
Issue Histories Ireland : Series of Timelines of Policy Debates (2007) (0)
Book Reviews (1990) (0)
Intersectionality methodology manual for WHY (2008) (0)
Post-postmodernism:theorizing gender (1994) (0)
Gendered Neoliberalism and the Crisis (2014) (0)
Females in Space and Time@@@Localities, Class and Gender. (1986) (0)
Gender, Class and the Financial Crisis: Is Neoliberalism Gendered? (2014) (0)
Five minutes with Sylvia Walby: “If the Eurozone crisis means that Europe fragments, that would be a serious problem for gender equality” (2013) (0)
Costing the long-term health harms of trafficking: Why a gender-neutral approach discounts the future of women (2022) (0)
Book Reviews (1999) (0)
Re-signifying the Worker: Gender and Flexibility (2018) (0)
What could be the contribution of UNESCO’s Social and Human Sciences Sector? (2013) (0)
Three issues : women in the labour market (2001) (0)
Issue Histories United Kingdom : Series of Timelines of Policy Debates (2007) (0)
Five times higher - the extent of domestic violence (2004) (0)
Medicine and nursing: professions in a changing health serviceSAGE Publications Medicine and nursing: professions in a changing health service 199pp £11.95 0-8039-8742-0 0803987420 (1995) (0)
Developments in the Sociology of Gender and Women’s Studies (2001) (0)
Feminism is a project not an identity (2022) (0)
LARG : selection of policy documents in the UK (2007) (0)
Is the Crisis Cascading into Violence (2016) (0)
Democracy, Feminism and Capitalism (2018) (0)
Nursing and new wave management (1998) (0)
Normalised Detection of Clock States by Cold Atom Recapture Method (2022) (0)
Book Reviews (1984) (0)
Shorter Notices (1982) (0)
What Is Justice? Gendering Visions of Equality and Justice (2014) (0)
LOCALITIES AND GENDER RESTRUCTURING (2003) (0)
LARG : selection of policy documents in Ireland (2007) (0)
Cascading Crises and the World of Work: Implications for Women’s Economic Empowerment and Decent Work (2016) (0)
Context Study Ireland (2008) (0)
Sociology: Fragmentation or reinvigorated synthesis? (2021) (0)
The knowledge society (2011) (0)
Social Theory and COVID: Including Social Democracy (2021) (0)
The development of gender equality policy in Ireland (2007) (0)
Context Study United Kingdom (2008) (0)
Deliverable No. 47/49: Series of explanatory country and thematic comparative reports in WHY Paper Title: Intersectionality and the quality of gendered employment policy (2009) (0)
The Balkan tragedy: a universal or a particular issue? (2013) (0)
Book Notes (1992) (0)
Feminism and the future of capitalism (2012) (0)
Introduction to segregation in employment (1988) (0)
RECENT CHANGES IN GENDER RELATIONS IN EMPLOYMENT (2003) (0)
Book reviews (2002) (0)
18 PAID EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION (2019) (0)
Theorizing Violence: Neoliberalism, Gender, and the Increase in Violence (2018) (0)
LARG : frame comparison between the EU and the UK (2008) (0)

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