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Dalit or Brahmanical Patriarchy? Rethinking Indian Feminism
Caste, 2020 The present paper argues that the conceptualisation of notions like ‘dalit’ or ‘intracaste’ or ‘multiple’ patriarchies results from a misunderstanding of the concept brahmanical patriarchy.
Sunaina Arya
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how working middle‐class women in Karachi navigate the intersecting burdens of care and self‐care within the affective, infrastructural, and ideological conditions of urban precarity. Drawing on twelve semi‐structured interviews conducted across homes, workplaces, and cafés in the city, seven of which anchor the primary ...
Muhammad Huzaifa
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Negotiating War and Patriarchy
Acta NeophilologicaThe horrific scenes of the Lebanese civil war (1975-1990), which left the country in ruins, had a traumatic effect on the entire nation particularly the Lebanese author, Hanan al-Shaykh who was haunted by the nightmarish war memories until she managed ...
Haithm Zinhom
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article advances three claims regarding the matrilineal organization of Wiradjuri society in central New South Wales. Drawing on the late nineteenth and early twentieth century ethnographic record, it demonstrates that Wiradjuri descent, totem, moiety identity, and ceremonial authority were and are matrilineally organized, despite ...
Jessa Rogers
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Self-Empowerment Strategies Reflected by the Main Character in Gebeyehu Ayele’s Escape (2011)
Nobel: Journal of Literature and Language TeachingAfrican women developed indigenous feminist theories because they believed that Western Feminism could not answer the needs of African women. The reasons are cultural differences and differences in African women’s experiences compared to those of Western
Kidist Belete, Olga Yazbec
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Upadek patriarchy aleksandryjskiego Dioskura
Vox Patrum, 2008 The overthrow of patriarch Dioscuros appertains to the breakthrough events, which influenced the doctrinal countenance of Late Antique Christianity. Despite the fact that the decision to deprive the patriarch of the throne remained solely political, the
Ireneusz Milewski
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Woven Words: Women and Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Writing
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract What survives of Classic Maya (250–925 CE) scribal tradition suggests that production and use of hieroglyphs were dominated by elite men. Ancient texts and imagery, as well as ethnohistorical sources, overwhelmingly position males as agents of writing.
Mallory E. Matsumoto, Mary Kate Kelly
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, 2020 This research aims to bring attention to the effects of patriarchy on women and the hard truth about the increase of violence during the COVID-19 ...
Milad, Maram
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Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines gendered work–family balance (WFB) experiences among dual‐career academic couples at U.S. research‐intensive universities. By comparing faculty couples who shared the same or similar professional and family contexts, the study explores how gendered demands, challenges, resources, and strategies shaped distinct WFB outcomes.
Kyung Nam Kim, Shinhee Jeong
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Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2017 This text examines the experiences of several women ethnologists / anthropologists in regard to women’s inheritance rights and the traditional practices used in contemporary context in Macedonia.
Ana Ashtalkovska Gajtanoska
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