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Basic Income Guarantee: the gender impact within households [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The potential of a Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) to contribute to gender equality is a contested issue amongst feminist scholars. This article focuses on the nature of BIG as an individually- based payment to explore its potential for reducing gender ...
Cantillon, Sara, McLean, Caitlin
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Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
wiley   +1 more source

Religion and gender inequality: The status of women in the societies of world religions

open access: yesMoravian Geographical Reports, 2015
The status of women in society is very diverse worldwide. Among many important traits associated with the differentiation of gender inequality is religion, which itself must be regarded as a fluid concept with interpretations and practices ‘embedded’ and
Klingorová Kamila, Havlíček Tomáš
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Disparity in Education – An Eritrean Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
Gender disparities in education raise many questions for governments and civil societies. There are many factors that contribute to the gender gap in education.
Rena, Ravinder
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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
wiley   +1 more source

Earnings Inequality Within and Across Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Groups in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes
Latin American countries are generally characterized as displaying high income and earnings inequality overall along with high inequality by gender, race, and ethnicity.
Joyce P. Jacobsen, Wendy Cunningham
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Women post-recession: moving towards insecurity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
After the recession, the rise in casual and precarious contracts is entrenching gender inequality in the ...
Ross, Susanne Louise, Thomson, Emily
core   +1 more source

Gender, violence and Brexit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
How will the UK exit from the EU affect gender-based violence against women? Four issues are addressed to answer this question. First, the importance of theorising the interconnections with a gender regime, including between gendered economic inequality ...
Walby, S.
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Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice at the ‘Shop Front’: The Potential and Limitations of Meeting Legal Need Through Technology

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship between Gender Inequality Index and Indicators Related to Children in Countries with Different Income Levels: An Ecologic Study

open access: yesRāhburdhā-yi Mudīriyyat dar Niẓām-i Salāmat, 2017
Background: Gender inequality index shows reduction in human development due to inequality between men and women, which results in vulnerability to diseases.
Nahid Hatam   +3 more
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