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Gendered processes of recruitment to elite higher educational institutions in mid‐twentieth century Britain

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article uses rare and detailed data on matriculants to the University of Oxford during the middle decades of the twentieth century as a prism through which to consider gendered processes of recruitment to elite institutions. The article makes four key claims. First, the broader shifts in middle‐class women's labour market participation in
Eve Worth, Naomi Muggleton, Aaron Reeves
wiley   +1 more source

Transformational leaders' approach to overcapacity: A study in correctional institutions. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2022
Yuwono H   +5 more
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Transformational and Unification Grammars

open access: yesTransformational and Unification Grammars
Noam Chomsky started a revolution in the study of Linguistics as scholars became convinced that the study of syntax revealed something about the structure of the brain itself. Even so, the Chomskyan approach to grammatical analysis is not the only one available and has been aggressively challenged, particularly since the advent of Chomsky’s Minimalist ...
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