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Cohabitation and Marriage in Canada : the geography, law and politics of competing views on gender equality [PDF]

, 2016
In this chapter, we look at unmarried cohabitation in Canada with a focus on regional differences. The high level of unmarried cohabitation in Quebec is known since the 1980s.
Ana Laura Fostik, Fostik, Ana Laura, Laplante, Benoît, Benoît Laplante   +3 more
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PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
wiley   +1 more source

Does waiting pay off for couples?: Partnership duration prior to household formation and union stability

Demographic Research, 2015
Background: Most couples that live together began their relationship while having separate addresses. In contrast to the large body of literature on the role of pre-marital cohabitation in divorce, very little is known about how the partnership period ...
Christine Schnor
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Design for Temporal Cohabitation

Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
We propose the notion of Design for Temporal Cohabitation as a way to introduce a critical agenda to time in more-than-human and ecological design. Despite increased calls for HCI researchers to temporally attune to other-than-human species, overall research still tends to focus on spatial concerns, or follow assumptions that place human and more-than ...
Larissa Pschetz, Keili Koppel, Michelle Bastian   +2 more
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LIVING ARCHIVES: Tracing Territorio–Cuerpo–Tierra and Re‐existencia in Moravia, Medellín

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Territorio–cuerpo–tierra has emerged in Latin American decolonial feminist scholarship as an ontological, epistemic, and political formulation grounded in struggles against violence, extraction, and dispossession. Yet its development has remained largely outside urban debates, despite cities increasingly concentrating displacement ...
Catalina Ortiz, Natalia Villamizar Duarte   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marriage, Cohabitation and Women’s Response to Changes in the Male Wage Structure [PDF]

Using micro data and grouped data that cover the period 1996-2006, we assess the extent to which cohabiting women adjust their labour supply to a lesser extent, if any, than married women in response to changes in male wages.
Lu, Yuqian, Morissette, René, Hou, Feng
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of universal health coverage on marriage, cohabitation and labor force participation [PDF]

This paper examines the impact of universal health coverage on cohabitation, marriage, and labor force participation. Economic gains from marriage when non-labor income increases among partners. I use the expansion of non-contributory health insurance in
Azuara, Oliver
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Understanding the Role of Migration, Culture and Transnational Ties in Family Financial Assistance With Home Ownership

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Framing From Below: How Young People in Three Cities Interpret Cyber Dating Abuse by Drawing Boundaries Between Love, Harm, and Justice

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As digital technologies become embedded in everyday life, interpersonal violence increasingly takes place in cyberspace. Existing studies have focused on how states, experts, and the media define what counts as cyber violence and abuse. Less attention has been paid to how ordinary people interpret and contest these definitions and how their ...
Susanne Y. P. Choi, Tangi P. C. Yip, Hsiu‐Hua Shen, Xiying Wang, Lynne Y. Nakano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source