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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Wealth and Family Formation: Insights from First Cohabitation, Marriage, and Birth in Germany. [PDF]

Eur J Popul
Lersch PM.
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Household Formation and Marriage Markets. [PDF]

, 2006
Marcel Fafchamps, Agnes R. Quisumbing
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Online exposure to marriage information and marriage expectations of Generation Z in China: The roles of marriage value and relative information exposure. [PDF]

PLoS One
Wang Z, Yang H, Jiang Y.
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South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
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Marriage intention and influencing factors of ethnic minority residents in Zang-Qiang-Yi Corridor: a perspective based on the Andersen's behavioral model. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Cai L, Lu D, Ning J.
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

Gender &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
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A feminist critical discourse analysis of gender norms on Chinese social media: Empirical insights from WeChat public accounts. [PDF]

PLoS One
Tang Q, Zhang X, Liu T.
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