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What is social science if not critical?

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Abstract This short article represents a contribution to the debate on the motion “Social science is explanation, or it is nothing.” While in the format of parliamentary debating the contribution would fall on the side of the opposition, I will not be arguing against explanation as such.
Jana Bacevic
wiley   +1 more source

Family dynamics in Filipino transnational families: the role of non-migrant mothers. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Domingo P.
europepmc   +1 more source

What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF, Maria Felipa Advocacy Group)—a Brazilian abolitionist organization led by Black activists—we analyze how ...
Fernanda Oliveira, Isabela Corby, Juliana Góes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Stay indoors with Purdah, men will make the money": A qualitative study investigating women's microfinance participation and mobility practices in Bangladesh. [PDF]

PLoS One
Bristi KFA, Shohel TA, Shovo TE, Mumu MN, Nizam H.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

ADAPTIVE PATRIARCHY AND WOMEN’S POLITICAL SUBJECTIVITY

, 2015
Does patriarchy still exist? In 2011 the “Inter-university working group on women’s political subjectivity” began its trajectory of study and analysis beginning from this question and the ensuing reflection on whether or not complex contemporary ...
Giolo, Orsetta
core  

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
wiley   +1 more source

Reparations and distributive justice in global health. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Richardson ET, Keshavjee SA, Klinsky S, Chitre S, Matache M, Thorat A, Hickel J, Pheko LL, Bassett MT, Darity WA, Beckles H.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

PATRIARCHY IN SYLVIA PLATH’S “DADDYâ€

, 2019
The research aimed to discuss patriarchy in Sylvia Plath’s “Daddyâ€. There were two objectives of the study. The first was to portray the patriarchy in Sylvia Plath’s “Daddyâ€. The second was to analyze the symbols of patriarchy in Sylvia Plath’
Yustisiana, Rr. Arielia, Diakanova, Wendy Sambada   +1 more
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Gendered Attitudes or Structural Barriers? Men Front Line Workers' Perspectives on What Keeps Men out of Paid Care Work in Australia

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender segregation in paid care work offers a critical lens for understanding how gender inequality is reproduced in contemporary societies. While much research has explained men's absence from paid care through cultural and identity‐based accounts, less has been done to examine the structural mechanisms that sustain the feminisation of care ...
Steven Roberts, Elsie Foeken, Karla Elliott, Riikka Prattes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marriage, Wealth, and the Spread of Cohabitation in Canada

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research demonstrates a robust link between marriage and wealth. Wealth facilitates marriage, which then fosters wealth accumulation, resulting in significant net worth disparities between married and cohabiting couples. Does the decline of marriage and growth of cohabitation alter this relationship?
Maude Pugliese
wiley   +1 more source