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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Feminist economic theology and gender justice: The case of fisherwomen in Moluccas

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
This article evaluates feminist economic theology as embodied by fisherwomen in the Moluccas, Indonesia. These women, who support families and communities, remain largely invisible in both economic and theological discourses.
Margaretha M.A. Apituley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction - Children and Family Policy: A feminist issue

open access: yes, 2000
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Feminist Economics on 02/12/2010, available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1354570003376331-
Folbre, Nancy, Himmelweit, Susan
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The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
wiley   +1 more source

ON ORTHODOX/HETERODOX AND AUTISTIC/POST AUTISTIC ECONOMICS – A VIEW FROM THE ROMANIAN ACADEMIC LANDSCAPE [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2011
The way economics is perceived nowadays seems to be going back to the old label of `dismal science`, because it has not achieved to offer consistent and valid solutions to real problems in critical moments. In a constructive defense of our profession, we
RODICA IANOLE, MIHAELA SANDU
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Catholic Values and Gender Politics in the Colombian Mass Media: Acción Cultural Popular (ACPO) in the 1970s

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
wiley   +1 more source

Epistemology and the tasks of feminist economics

open access: yes
This paper examines the implications of current epistemological debates for the work of feminist economists. Feminist economists must acknowledge (in accordance with recent developments in the study of science) that (a) inquirers can never be certain ...
Janet Seiz
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The feminine view of economics: Feminist economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, İktisat Bölümü, İktisat Ana Bilim DalıTezin konusunu oluşturan feminist iktisat kavramı, toplumsal cinsiyeti bir analitik kategori olarak kullanmakta, iktisadı sadece erkeklerin bakış açısını içeren bir bilim olarak gösterip ...
Yetişen, Handan
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‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
wiley   +1 more source

Feminist Theories

open access: yesПроблеми на постмодерността, 2018
Feminist sociology is centered around the woman in three ways. Firstly, the main subject of the survey is the situation or situations related to the experience of women in society. Secondly, she treats women as the central subject of the research process,
Ivan Evtimov
doaj  

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