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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

Burning down the house? : feminism, politics and women's policy in Western Australia, 1972-1998 /

open access: yes, 2007
This thesis examines the constraints and options inherent in placing feminist demands on the state, the limits of such interventions, and the subjective, intimate understandings of feminism among agents who have aimed to change the state from within ...
University of Western Australia.School of Humanities   +2 more
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In Defence of Food: A Comparative Study of Conversas' and Moriscas' Dietary Laws as a Form of Cultural Resistance in the Early Modern Crown of Aragon

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
wiley   +1 more source

اسلامی نسائیت،تعبیر نو کاجدید نسائی بیانیہ:ایک تحقیقی جائزہ: Islamic Feminism, Modern Feminist Narrative of Reinterpretation: A Research Analysis

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Islamic Research
Feminism, a global movement which advocates for the rights of Women has evolved in different forms from its origin in the Western societies. It has been challenged and modified from variety of perspectives such as thoughts, culture, class and regions ...
Ambreen Ali
doaj  

Beyoncé: Feminism through representation and the oppositional gaze

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of my poster and research is to inform that Beyoncé Knowles, one of the most well-known figures in popular culture, is a feminist, but that is not at all what I am most interested in.
Burton, Carley
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Feminism, women’s movements and women in movement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Non peer ...
Eschle, Catherine   +4 more
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Migration, Repression and Homosexual Sociability in Francoist Spain: An Analysis of the Case Files of the Special Courts of Barcelona (1965–1975)

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Spain, under General Franco's regime, homosexuality was regarded as an antisocial and dangerous behaviour. It was thus pursued both by the police and judicial courts. The Law on Vagrants and Crooks (1954) and, subsequently, the Law on Dangerousness and Social Rehabilitation (1970) constituted the legal mechanisms used by the dictatorship to
Jordi Mas Grau, Rafael Cáceres‐Feria
wiley   +1 more source

Care and COVID 19: Lessons for liberals and neoliberals

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Within the liberal political traditions, care is regarded as a private matter, a problem of ethics rather than justice. Social justice is framed as an issue of economics (re/distribution), culture (recognition) and/or politics (representation).
Kathleen Lynch
wiley   +1 more source

اسلامی نسائیت،تعبیر نو کاجدید نسائی بیانیہ:ایک تحقیقی جائزہ

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Islamic Research
Feminism, a global movement which advocates for the rights of Women has evolved in different forms from its origin in the Western societies. It has been challenged and modified from variety of perspectives such as thoughts, culture, class and regions ...
Ambreen Ali
doaj  

Western Feminism: The Lovechild of Gender and Orientalism

open access: yes, 2023
Thesis (B.A. in Humanistic Studies)--John Cabot University, Spring 2023.This thesis confronts the lack of universality in mainstream feminism given its dedication to gender and as its unit of analysis.
Radtke, Sofia Bianca
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