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Mind the gap: The power of social norms in gender inequality in Europe—When law is not enough

open access: yesEuropean Law Journal, Volume 31, Issue 1-2, Page 6-21, February-June 2025.
Abstract Gender disparities persist across all EU Member States, despite legal frameworks that formally guarantee equality between women and men. This article explores how deeply entrenched social norms can undermine the efficacy of legal norms, focusing in particular on the domain of gender equality.
Carolina Fernández Blanco   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

China's State‐Capitalist Development Model: Is It Viable in Ghana?

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 1, February 2025.
ABSTRACT The relative success of China's state‐capitalist model has reignited debates about state centrality in economic growth and the feasibility of replicating the model in developing countries. Shedding new light on the ongoing dialogue, this study examines the viability of China's model in Ghana and applies the property rights, public choice, and ...
Daniel Abankwa
wiley   +1 more source

Problematizing and Reappraising Critiques of “Ethno‐Nationalism”: Collective Self‐Determination, Liberal Democracy, and Human Rights in Dynamic Synergy

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 1, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT This commentary argues that the typically left‐wing critique of ethnic‐national self‐determination is often inadvertently neo‐imperial and forces a largely Anglo‐American theory and practice of democracy on other states and peoples who have different identities, values, cultures, and conceptions and practices of democracy that are well within ...
Noam Schimmel
wiley   +1 more source

Embedding equity and inclusion in universities through motivational theory and community‐based conservation approaches

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 6, December 2024.
Abstract Despite widespread plans to embed justice, equity, decolonization, indigenization, and inclusion (JEDII) into universities, progress toward deeper, systemic change is slow. Given that many community‐based conservation (CBC) scholars have experience creating enduring social change in diverse communities, they have transferable skills that could
Maï Yasué   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring barriers to menstrual education between maternal figures and young girls: A pilot study in South Africa

open access: yesSexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 305-321, August 2024.
Abstract The study sought to explore barriers to menstrual education between maternal figures and young girls. Menstruation is a key part of the reproductive process and affects young adolescent girls. Menstrual blood is perceived as contaminating and impure, leading to the socialization of women and girls undergoing menstruation to feel soiled and ...
Viwe Sobudula, Dhee Naidoo
wiley   +1 more source

Desnacionalización, Regímenes Visuales y Resistencia: Gitanos Americanos en Ciudad de México

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 171-193, May 2024.
RESUMEN La idea de que el carácter de los roma es exterior al flujo de la dinámica de los procesos históricos es un organicismo alienante en México y América Latina, pues los regímenes visuales han reproducido estereotipos culturales y raciales excluyentes sobre ellos.
DAVID LAGUNAS
wiley   +1 more source

Resisting change: Explaining education policy reforms in Ghana

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 384-402, April 2024.
Abstract This article examines the complexities surrounding the implementation of comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) within Ghana's basic education system, exploring the intersection of religious, cultural, and political factors. Introducing CSE has sparked significant public discourse and resistance in Ghana, where religious and cultural beliefs ...
Saaka Sulemana Saaka
wiley   +1 more source

El precio de la igualdad - Análisis de la regulación del trabajo doméstico desde el DDL

open access: yesRevista Estudios Socio-Jurídicos, 2012
El presente artículo realiza una crítica a la regulación actual del trabajo doméstico y a la última reforma legal sobre la materia, que incluyó la economía del cuidado en las cuentas nacionales.
Lina Fernanda Buchely Ibarra
doaj  

Empathy and attitudes toward protecting migrants from criminal violence

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 15, Issue 1, Page 99-128, March 2024.
Abstract Migrants in Latin America are increasingly vulnerable to organized crime violence while en route to their destination. Public opinion regarding how to address this problem varies. While many residents of countries along migration routes support policies protecting migrants from organized crime, others oppose them. What explains this variation?
Rebecca Bell‐Martin   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring the stasis: Punctuated equilibrium theory and partisan polarization

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 31-46, February 2024.
Abstract The American policy process is characterized by a pattern known as “Punctuated Equilibrium,” manifesting as periods of stasis interspersed with large periods of change. Punctuated equilibrium suggests that friction in the policy process and uneven information processing result in a policy process that over‐ and underreacts to problems ...
Clare Brock, Daniel Mallinson
wiley   +1 more source

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