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The Church, Gender and AIDS: What's Wrong with Patriarchy?

open access: yesMissionalia: Southern African Journal of Missiology, 2015
Many women and children suffer in silence in cultures where patriarchy is condoned and defended as the natural order of things. The inferior status ascribed women and children where patriarchy is imbued as hypernormative, render them vulnerable to ...
Pillay, Miranda
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‘The Death of Koro Paka: “Traditional” Māori Patriarchy’

open access: yes, 2008
This article is underpinned by the simple question of what knowledge is produced about Māori men and why. In particular, it deconstructs the invention, authentication, and re-authentication of \"traditional\" Māori patriarchy.
Hokowhitu, Brendan
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Repensar el patriarcado. ¿Más allá de la condición de víctima de la mujer?

open access: yesTheoría Revista del Colegio de Filosofía, 2015
Rethinking patriarchy. Beyond victim condition of woman? In this article, I analyze Gerda Lerner’s common negative, on one hand, and of Elizabeth Badinter, on the other, to recognize the victim status of women in patriarchy. My analysis leans on the idea
Lizbeth Sagols
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Determinants of Preferences for Employment Patriarchy in Turkey

open access: yesEconomies
Patriarchal attitudes persistently constrain women’s employment outcomes in Turkey. This study investigates individual-level determinants of preferences for employment patriarchy using the World Values Survey (WVS) Wave 7 data for the Turkish case.
Tekin Kose, Dogan Kaan Erdinc
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Capitalism, Patriarchy, Slavery, and Racism in the Age of Digital Capitalism and Digital Labour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article asks: How can understanding the relationship of exploitation and oppression inform the study of digital labour and digital capitalism? It combines the analysis of capitalism, patriarchy, slavery, and racism in order to analyse digital labour.
Fuchs, Christian
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

African and African Diasporic Women Writing: Voices Against Patriarchy in Africa. [PDF]

open access: yes
The patriarchal domination of women in Africa is a fact of life based on the archaic assumption that men are naturally superior to women, therefore naturalising men as actors and beneficiaries of cultural practices which oppress women. Cultural practices
Akukwe, N.
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Patriarchy and Women Abuse: Perspectives from Ancient Israel and Africa

open access: yesOld Testament Essays, 2018
It is often claimed that women abuse inevitably emanates from patriarchy. Using ancient Israel and Africa as contexts, this article assesses the correlation between patriarchy and violence against women.
Solomon Olusola Ademiluka
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

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