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The paradox of mosquito net fishing: Complex socio‐ecological trade‐offs in southwestern Madagascar
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Small‐scale fisheries are vital for the livelihoods, nutrition and well‐being of millions of people in coastal regions. In many parts of the Global South, rising poverty, limited alternatives and declining resources have driven the spread of mosquito net fishing (MNF), a non‐selective practice using repurposed health‐distributed nets.
Francéline Marie Rasoanirina +6 more
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Dilemmas of Islamic and Secular Feminists and Feminisms [PDF]
, 2013 This paper explores ways in which a multifaceted understanding of Islamic feminism can contribute to productive dialogue about the future of Muslim women in both Islamic and secular states.
Ahmed-Ghosh, Huma
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines whether economic growth reduces inequalities in access to water and sanitation across 64 countries over an average period of 13.5 years. Drawing on disaggregated data by income quintiles and rural–urban location, and employing ordinary least squares (OLS), two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and Seemingly Unrelated Regression
Marcos García‐López +2 more
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From Multiculturalism to Technique: Feminism, Culture and the Conflict of Laws Style [PDF]
, 2012 The German chancellor, the French president and the British prime minister have each grabbed world headlines with pronouncements that their state’s policy of multiculturalism has failed.
Knop, Karen +2 more
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The Problematic of gender between Islamic thought and Islamic Feminism
مجلة التمكين الاجتماعيFeminism is a social movement that emerged to correct the status of women in European society after the French Revolution of 1789. It reflects the social and intellectual conditions European societies had reached at that time, which pushed this broad ...
Walid Arroussi, Ihsene Berradjel
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Women Judges and Women\u2019s Rights in Pakistan [PDF]
, 2017 Although the first appointment of women judges in Pakistan dates back to 1974, the massive appointment of “lady judges” in the past decade has caused a jump in female representation in the judiciary to more than one third – a quiet move
Holden, Livia
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Crime, Gender and Policing: The Role of Women Officers in Addressing Gender‐Based Violence in India
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines whether an increased presence of women in Indian police forces results in enhanced justice for victims of gender‐based crimes and improves the overall effectiveness and responsiveness of the police. It employs focus group discussions and qualitative system dynamics modelling to examine the dynamics of women in law ...
Kandaswamy Paramasivan +3 more
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Musawah Movement’s Activism for Women’s Rights as Strengthening the Trend of Islamic Feminism
Chrześcijaństwo-Świat-PolitykaThe article addresses contemporary discussions of gender equality in Muslim communities, where Islamic feminism has emerged as a movement that does not reject the core values of Islam and its doctrine but attempts to reread the Quran from a women’s ...
Żaklina Dworska
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پاکستان جرنل آف اسلامک فلاسفی, 2023 This research examines the intersection of global feminist trends with Pakistan's sociocultural landscape, considering the implications for women's empowerment from an Islamic perspective.
Dr. Usman Qais
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Active Resistors: The Women of Post-Revolution Iran [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, I challenge the notion that Muslim or Middle Eastern women are passive acceptors of discrimination. After examining how Iranian women resisted governmental discrimination following the 1979 Iranian Revolution, I consider a number of ...
Mouritsen, Sofia E.
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