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Chinese mothers - Western daughters? : cross-cultural representations of mother-daughter relationships in contemporary Chinese and Western women's writing [PDF]

open access: yes
This study looks at women's prose narrative representing four major Chinese communities during the last 30 years, and focuses on the depiction of mother-daughter relationships among personae within the narrative texts. The thesis seeks to suggest that
Lee Wai-sum, Amy
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Genome-wide association studies of seedling quantitative trait loci against salt tolerance in wheat. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Genet, 2022
Khan RWA   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

'Fit to parent'? Psychology, knowledge and popular debate

open access: yes, 2001
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by the University of East London.This thesis examines the powerful appeals to psychology that are made in contemporary popular debate in Britain about parents. It focuses on the
Alldred, Pamela Kay
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Doing Lone Motherhood in Japan: The 'Project of Self' in a Precariously Transforming Society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The thesis explores the position and situation of lone mothers in Japan via a multi-scalar analysis, involving the consideration of public policy discourses, street level state bureaucracy, and experiences of lone mothers.
Nagano, Ami
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Emerging Issues on Tropane Alkaloid Contamination of Food in Europe. [PDF]

open access: yesToxins (Basel), 2023
de Nijs M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Harvesting and handling of flax for the production of short fibres under Swedish conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The increased awareness of sustainable production in our society in recent decades has led to the search for new environmentally-friendly products. Natural fibres from flax (Linum usitatissimum L.), which are renewable and can be degraded biologically after their use, are an alternative that has been considered as a replacement for synthetic fibres in ...
openaire  

Feminist cyberdialogics: speech-action and online community: a case study [PDF]

open access: yes
This thesis explores online sociability practices in a discussion website for feminist activists in Central and Eastern Europe. It examines the constitution of identity, community and social action focusing on interactive, generic, technological, and ...
Sniukaite, Inga
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Theorising equality of opportunity [PDF]

open access: yes
In this thesis I examine theoretical underpinnings to policies of equality of opportunity and in so doing, offer the case for: a) including classism within the realm of equality of opportunity policy; b) a re-evaluation of ethnic monitoring procedures
Cousin, Glynis
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