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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the published writings of Lorna Gulston (c. 1932–2023), a hitherto unknown Northern Irish civil servant who wrote many articles for the earliest British lesbian magazines such as Arena Three, Sappho and Sequel. In doing so, the article asks: How did Gulston find her way onto the pages of these pioneering magazines?
Maurice J. Casey
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Promotion of freelance services in the digital environment
Цифровая социологияThe article analyses the concept of freelance (temporary, project employment) within the framework of new approaches to employment and changes in the perception of remote and hybrid forms of employment by society and business after the COVID-19 pandemic.
L. G. Akhmaeva
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Freelance economy in the context of Industry 5.0: Challenges and prospects [PDF]
Problems and Perspectives in ManagementType of the article: Research Article AbstractThe freelance economy opens new ways for direct interaction between freelancers and customers without intermediaries.
Leonid Melnyk +6 more
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Freelancing and independent contracting have emerged as significant alternatives to traditional employment, driven by technological advancements, evolving workforce preferences, and shifting economic conditions.
Dadhich, Avinash +3 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During the years of the US occupation (1912–33), Nicaragua's government legally regulated prostitution. Convinced of their objectives to protect society's moral and public health, politicians embarked on a long struggle to apprehend, quarantine, and segregate female prostitutes nationwide.
Eimeel Castillo
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An Essential Guide to Online Freelancing [PDF]
, 2015 The purpose of the thesis was to introduce the readers to the phenomenon of online freelancing from an entrepreneurial point of view, alongside providing an up-to-date guide to undergraduate student about how to become a freelancer in general manners ...
Novits, Janos
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Freelancing in the Economy 4.0
, 2018 In the last years social media are increasing their importance in the context of digital freelancing by letting companies offer projects to external professionals through the Web.
Simone Scalabrino +4 more
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Gender, Families, and Wealth Accumulation Among the One‐Child Generation
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prior literature on gender and wealth accumulation largely examines the role of families in reproducing inequalities. However, less attention has been paid to families without sons, a significant demographic, particularly within China's one‐child generation, that challenges conventional understandings of familial wealth dynamics.
Ye Liu
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Freelancing: values and needs of work
Известия высших учебных заведений: Социология. Экономика. ПолитикаThe relevance of the research of freelancing as a form of nonstandard employment is due to the fact that new jobs have appeared on the Russian labor market that require sociological understanding.
S. A. Ilynykh
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Methodological Challenges in Studying Wealthy Families
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Studying the wealthy is not easy. This piece provides suggestions for recruitment, interview strategies, and design to gain high‐quality data on wealthy people. It is based on an interview study of 81 US racially‐diverse families with a median net worth of $25 million. First, to gain access to the wealthy, it is key for the researcher to use a
Annette Lareau
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