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Reading Awa Thiam's La parole aux Négresses through the lens of Feminisms and Hegemony of English language

open access: yesAtlantis, 2015
In this paper, I argue that Awa Thiam’s pioneering analysis of women’s oppression that identified the interlocking systems of race, class, and sex has been ignored in mainstream Western feminism.
Gertrude Mutonkoley Mianda
doaj  

From Bra-Burners to Bureaucracy: The Evolution of Second-Wave Feminism through NOW Newsletters

open access: yes, 2017
The National Organization for Women (NOW) was an influential organization in the 1960s for furthering the agenda of second-wave feminists. The organization had many strategies for developing and controlling the national agenda for feminism, one of which ...
Baker, Alexandria
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Skilled for Whom? Immigration Policy, Racial Capitalism, and the Reproduction of Inequality in Britain

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the UK's 2025 Immigration White Paper as a critical site for understanding how immigration policy functions as an instrument of racial capitalism. Drawing on Critical Race Theory, the theory of social reproduction, and intersectionality, it interrogates how the state's construction of the ‘skilled migrant’ operates as a ...
Muhammad Abdul Aziz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Femminismo e Islam

open access: yesRivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2011
Feminism and Islam - This article describes new developments in Islamic feminism. In the XIX Century of the Enlightenment, the idea of acknowledging sexual equality started a reform movement which put the question of women’s rights at the center.
Fehmi Jadaane
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Western Feminism and Indian Womenhood- A Postmodern Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
This paper presents a postmodern analysis of Western feminism and Indian womanhood, challenging the metanarrative approach frequently employed in feminist studies. By reconceptualising 'Feminist Theory' as 'Theories of Feminism', the study compares Western feminism and Indian womanhood as distinct theoretical frameworks rather than variations of a ...
openaire   +1 more source

Privileged Precarity: How the Mobile Middle Class Leverage Housing Insecurity as Labour Market Strategy

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does the ability to weather insecurity give some an upper‐hand over others? This paper examines the interrelationship between housing and labour market precarity among middle class young professionals. Drawing on interviews with residents of co‐living schemes—for‐profit shared housing where tenants are on temporary rental contracts—it ...
Tim White
wiley   +1 more source

Laying Grounds for Dialogue: Exploring Anti‐Racist Activists' Negotiations of Emotions When Challenging Colour‐Blindness in Norway

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I explore how 36 Norwegian anti‐racist activists of colour negotiate emotions when engaging with the white majority population. Much recent research on racist ideology draws on Bonilla‐Silva's framework of colour‐blindness, arguing that the white majority nowadays is more likely to deny systemic racism.
Kine Marie Michelet
wiley   +1 more source

Mujeres Libres: Lessons on Anarchism and Feminism from Spain\u27s Free Women

open access: yes, 2016
Mujeres Libres was an anarchist women\u27s organization formed during the Spanish Civil War from 1936-1939 by women who were working to eliminate the rampant, hypocritical sexism within the anarchist movement.
Hastings, Alexandra
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The Meaning of Work in the Digital Era: A Systematic Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As digital technologies continue to reshape the nature of work, their impact on workers' experience of the meaning of work has attracted growing scholarly interest. However, the existing body of findings remains largely fragmented and conceptually inconsistent.
Yukun Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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