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Women in business: Gender and commercial space in nineteenth‐century Glasgow

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on women entrepreneurs in a large British city, we examine how women's commercially listed businesses populated that city. Using commercial property rental records, our study allows us to understand sectoral variation and the distribution of businesses across the city and to assess both the absolute and relative contribution of women ...
Graeme Acheson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ricos e pobres, cada qual em seu lugar: a desigualdade socio-espacial na metrópole paulistana

open access: yesCaderno CRH
As favelas e os condomínios fechados expressam a dualidade das formas de morar de ricos e pobres na metrópole paulistana. As ocorrências desses assentamentos acontecem desde a primeira metade do século XX, no caso das favelas, e a partir dos anos 1970 ...
Nelson Baltrusis   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Elbow grease and yellow soap’: Housework time in working‐class households in late‐nineteenth and early twentieth‐century Britain

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Housework is central to feminist calls for recognition of women's work, economic histories explaining the sexual division of labour, and claims regarding the progressive role of scientific knowledge. Yet little is known about the time it actually took. We address this lacuna.
Sara Horrell, Jane Humphries
wiley   +1 more source

Muslim mothers’ intersecting tensions in combining breastfeeding and employment: A systematic review and research agenda

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract The intersection of gender, time and marginalization in organizations is evident in the challenges faced by employed mothers, particularly those who are breastfeeding. These challenges are amplified for Muslim mothers, who must navigate intersecting social identities within these structures shaped by dominant masculine norms.
Feranaaz Farista, Ameeta Jaga
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence from Nairobi slums

open access: yes, 2020
This paper examines determinants and consequences of migration from urban slums using panel data from two Nairobi slums. We analyze migration behavior of both adults and children. First, empirical analysis of labor market dynamics shows that schooling is
Yamauchi, Futoshi; Faye, Ousmane; Zulu, Eliya
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Rethinking informal circularity through metanarratives: Tensions, insights and directions for management research

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the intersection of the informal and circular economies and its implications for business, management and organization (BMO) scholarship and practice. Informal circularity, practices of collecting, reusing, repairing, recycling and repurposing materials outside formal economic, legal and regulatory arrangements, constitutes
Tulin Dzhengiz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deprivation of Education in Urban Areas: A Basic Profile of Slum Children in Delhi, India [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper showed the basic educational status of slum children between 5 and 14 years old. The attendance ratio of slum children is much lower than that of children in Delhi as a whole.
Tsujita, Yuko
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The Other Side of Life in Slums

open access: yes, 2015
In spite of obvious social and infrastructural inadequacies in terms of lack of sufficient housing facilities, good roads, schools etc., there is ample evidence to suggest that a significant number of slum dwellers, may never contemplate life outside the
Oyarinu, A, Iwuagwu, O
core   +1 more source

Health‐Related Quality of Life of Adults With Long COVID: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Primary Care

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) of adults with Long COVID 2 years and beyond after COVID‐19 illness. Design Cross‐sectional study. Methods Health status was assessed using the EQ‐5D‐5L instrument among 226 adults diagnosed in primary care with mild‐to‐moderate COVID‐19 during the 2021 pandemic.
Assel Muratovna Shigayeva Ferreira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Violence Shapes Place: The Rise of Neo‐Authoritarianism in the Global Value Chain and the Emergence of an ‘Infernal Place’ in the Bangladesh Garment Industry

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how and to what extent violence has become a pivotal tool for conducting business in places integrated into the global value chain. It also explores the roles stakeholders play in silencing workers' resistance within these places.
Shoaib Ahmed
wiley   +1 more source

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