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Of marriages and families: clothing the marriageable Tamil woman

open access: yesThe South Asianist, 2013
The secondary role played by women in Tamil films – both on and off screen – has been widely discussed in journalistic circles and academia. Nair’s assertion that in Indian films ‘women exist only in relation to the men, as their mothers, their wives, and especially their lovers’ is true of Tamil film narratives too (Jain and Rai 2002: 52).
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The Occupation, Marriage, and Fertility Choices of Women: A Life-Cycle Model [PDF]

open access: yes
An extensive literature in labor economics recognizes that the life-cycle labor force participation of a woman is highly associated with her family choices.
Bing Ma
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From disorientation to preparedness: Information practices as scaffolding in acute crises

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This qualitative study examines how adults in Israel enacted information practices during an acute national crisis. Using the information transitions framework, we investigate how concrete practices emerge and evolve across three stages: understanding, negotiating, and resolving. Semi‐structured Zoom interviews with 18 adults were analyzed via
Lilach Alon   +2 more
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Health and socio-demographic conditions as determinants of marriage and social mobility: Male partner choice in Sardinia, late 19th-early 20th century

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2010
This paper makes use of data collected from military registers and marriage certificates for the population of Alghero, in Sardinia, for the period 1866-1925, with the aim of investigating the role played by physical characteristics and health in the ...
Marco Breschi   +2 more
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Peculiarities of Proving the Fact of Living as one Family of a Man and a Woman without Marriage in a Separate Proceeding

open access: yes, 2020
The article analyzes the features that are taken into account by the court in deciding the case of applying separate proceedings to establish the fact of living as one family of a man and a woman without marriage. The prerequisites of the right to appeal to the court and the conditions to exercise this right in this category of cases are determined ...
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Interview with Earlene Piko [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
In a candid account, a California-born woman discusses her family background, education, marriage and divorce, and children. After teaching in Truk, she worked at Palama Settlement from 1963 to 1979.

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Leatherworkers and Love Potions [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
This is a preprint (author's original) version of the article published in American Ethnologist 8(3):512-25. The final version of the article can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/ae.1981.8.3.02a00060 (BU login required to view full text).
Lindholm, Charles
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‘Sometimes, I would look at my books and cry because I felt like I was left behind’: Understanding the learning of Indigenous girls during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the districts of Chongwe and Solwezi in Zambia

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Grounded in principles of epistemic justice, this article examines the educational impacts of Zambia's COVID‐19 school closures on Indigenous girls in two districts and highlights community‐led pathways for resilience. National responses prioritised broadcast and digital delivery but presupposed access to electricity, digital devices and ...
Marcellus Forh Mbah   +5 more
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Judith, Niklas und das Dritte der Geschlechterdifferenz: undoing gender und die Post Gender Studies

open access: yesGender, 2016
Der Beitrag diskutiert die Konzepte des doing und undoing gender. Zunächst rekonstruiert er den methodologischen Sinn der Rede von ‚doing‘ X, die Folgeprobleme und Radikalitätsverluste des doing gender sowie dessen soziologische Ergänzungsbedürftigkeit ...
Stefan Hirschauer
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Strategies in Power Relations in a Fictional Work: a Foucauldian Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In a family, power relations can be seen in a father-child relationship, where the father has the authority to control the life of the child and the child must approve the father's decision. Not only the father, however, the son might also have different
Nurhayati, I. K. (Iis)   +1 more
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