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A Black Girl's Coming of Age in Jim Crow Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the late twentieth century, Geraldine L. Wilson emerged as one of the leading voices in early Black childhood education, grounding her pedagogy in Black history and culture. This article traces the origins of her intellectual thought to her girlhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Using historian Jarvis R. Givens' framework of ‘Black student
Christina J. Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Gender and Segregation: An Introduction

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This introduction to the Special Issue explores the ways in which a gendered analysis illuminates histories of segregation. It argues three key points. First, it is essential to understand segregation from an intersectional perspective, one that fully integrates gender alongside other factors and dynamics in order to fully understand the ...
Lisa Hellman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing States’ Obligations under the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights Post‐Brexit

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Private economic actors wield unprecedented influence over the enjoyment of human rights, yet legal systems remain uneven in their regulation of corporate responsibility. Against this backdrop, this article examines a largely underexplored post‐Brexit trajectory, the regulatory divergence in the implementation of the UN Guiding Principles on Business ...
Marisa McVey
wiley   +1 more source

Penal Modernization in the Western Balkans: Continuities and Changes since the Nineteenth Century

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Influential sociologists of social control, including Émile Durkheim, Max Weber and others, conceived of the modern state as progressively moving towards the humanization of its penal programme. This article highlights developments that do not easily fit this progressivist model, drawing attention to the region that today is often referred to ...
Olga Kantokoski
wiley   +1 more source

Sex and the Social Order: Creative Approaches to Teaching the History of Gender and Sexuality in Modern Britain

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Sex and the Social Order: Gender and Sexuality in Modern Britain’ is a second‐year optional module for history students at the University of the West of England, Bristol (UWE). The module examines histories of gender and sexuality from the mid‐nineteenth century to the present day, providing a wealth of accessible primary material and a ...
Laura Harrison   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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