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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

open access: yesThe 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Microbes to Molecules: Synthetic Biology Approaches for Advanced Materials Design

open access: yesBioChem
Traditional materials synthesis often involves energy-intensive processes with significant waste generation and limited control over material properties. This review examines synthetic biology as a sustainable alternative for designing advanced materials
Roshini Ramachandran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seaside Tourism in Romania [PDF]

open access: yesOvidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2020
Seaside tourism is an important form of tourism that involves capitalizing on natural resources (water, sand and sun). The capitalization from the tourist point of view of these natural resources implies the existence of the technical and material base ...
Marian Ionel
doaj  

How Cultural Taste Shapes Recognition and Redistribution Struggles: Far‐Right Politics, Touristification and the Political Economy of Taste

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article connects cultural taste to capitalist mechanisms of redistribution through the concept of political economy of taste. Building on Bourdieusian scholarship on recognition struggles and drawing on Mike Savage and Nancy Fraser, it examines how public performances of taste reshape representations of working‐class culture and how these
Simone Varriale
wiley   +1 more source

Australian Royal Commissions Into Child Welfare, Abuse and Protection

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Both nationally and internationally, the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (RCIRCSA) is widely viewed as a remarkably successful public inquiry. Unlike many other commissions, it was stable, attracted little controversy, was highly regarded, and led to extensive legal, regulatory and policy reform ...
Shurlee Swain, Katie Wright
wiley   +1 more source

MEDICAL STUDIES AS A FACTOR IN SEASIDE RESORTS DEVELOPMENT IN THE UK IN THE XIX CENTURY

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The paper features the analysis of early medical studies of UK coastal zone climate. The author focuses on such aspects as the healing properties of water, air and other natural elements of the seaside.
D. V. Antoshuk
doaj  

The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The physical structures of megaprojects—such as mega‐canals, metros, railway lines, bridges, tunnels, and iconic opera houses—hold a profound capacity to generate aesthetic experiences with enduring societal impact. Yet, research on megaprojects has predominantly focused on functionality and economic rationale with aesthetics being pushed to ...
Federica De Molli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Families of choice among LGBTQ+ people in Slovenia: Meanings, formation, barriers, and significance

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore families of choice among LGBTQ+ individuals in Slovenia. Background Families of choice are formed by LGBTQ+ individuals through chosen bonds rather than bio‐legal ties, fulfilling needs unmet by families of origin. Although international research has explored their functions across various contexts, this topic has not yet ...
Nika Ferbežar
wiley   +1 more source

Handheld hyperspectral imaging dataset of annual sowthistle and little mallow under abiotic stress for machine learningZenodo

open access: yesData in Brief
Machine learning has become an increasingly important tool for overcoming agricultural challenges by enabling efficient and consistent classification of crop-related data. Training such supervised models requires high quality labeled datasets.
Elijah Brunnengraeber   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entre la ville et la mer, entre la France et le Brésil : penser la balnéarisation

open access: yesConfins, 2019
This article deals with the general framework of the questions and orientations leading to a collective survey bringing together historians and geographers from France and Brazil, about the production process of the seaside area, as well as Atlantic ...
Laurent Vidal   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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