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Thinking with birds: Mary Elizabeth Barber's advocacy for gender equality in ornithology

open access: yesKronos
This article explores parts of the first South African woman ornithologist's life and work. It concerns itself with the micro-politics of Mary Elizabeth Barber's knowledge of birds from the 1860s to the mid-1880s.
Tanja Hammel
doaj  

Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Hours Worked by Primary Carers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary caregivers constitute a major unpaid workforce in Australia. The aim of this study was to determine the sociodemographic factors that are associated with carer workloads. Multinomial logistic regression modelling was applied to the nation‐wide Australian Government survey.
Andrew J. Hamilton
wiley   +1 more source

ABGB and the canonical marriage law

open access: yesJournal on European History of Law, 2011
Unlike the Napoleon Civil Code of 1804 which established obligatory civil marriage for all citizens, the Austrian legislature chose confessional principle of matrimony.
Stanislav Přibyl
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Negotiation, Adaptation and Women’s Resistance to Patriarchal Norms in the Context of Forced Marriage

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Islamic Law
This study investigates the occurrence of coerced matrimony in a culture that prioritizes male-dominated principles, namely within the Muslim community.
Muhammad Fauzinudin Faiz, Ferhat Koca
doaj   +1 more source

‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humans and platyrrhines share a pattern of articular variance

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous work has identified a pattern of articular shape variation in modern human limb joints, in which convex joint surfaces exhibit constrained variance relative to their more variable concave conarticulars. This pattern is notable given that joint morphogenesis is influenced by local biomechanical environments, which vary substantially ...
Haley Horbaly, Liam Zachary
wiley   +1 more source

Familia, matrimonio y mujer: El discurso de la iglesia Católica en Barranquilla (1863 - 1930).

open access: yesHistoria Crítica, 2002
The following article explores the rhetoric of the Catholic Church in Barranquilla during a period of political and juridical instability. The struggle between Liberals and Conservatives in their attempt to build a nation according to their own ...
Dalín Miranda Salcedo.
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