Journal of Strategic and Development Studies, Vol. I, Number I, April
... reflects personal skills, abilities, and efforts. An ascribed role is a position assigned to individuals or groups without regard for merit but because of certain traits beyond their control, (Stark, 2007), and is usually forced upon a person. The most important ascribed status is gender. Gender ha ...
... reflects personal skills, abilities, and efforts. An ascribed role is a position assigned to individuals or groups without regard for merit but because of certain traits beyond their control, (Stark, 2007), and is usually forced upon a person. The most important ascribed status is gender. Gender ha ...
gender and families: feminist perspectives and family research
... activities, legitimates this area of the professional literature. It also illustrates a central component of feminist thought on the artificiality of role segregation into professional and personal spheres. A Central Focus on Process A third characteristic of feminist research is its concern with pr ...
... activities, legitimates this area of the professional literature. It also illustrates a central component of feminist thought on the artificiality of role segregation into professional and personal spheres. A Central Focus on Process A third characteristic of feminist research is its concern with pr ...
6. List of references
... closer to the material equality through the creation of rules to prevent the discrimination that existed despite the legal developments achieved on the matter since Franco’s Regime: the glass ceiling that prevented women from reaching certain positions of power or taking certain positions –particula ...
... closer to the material equality through the creation of rules to prevent the discrimination that existed despite the legal developments achieved on the matter since Franco’s Regime: the glass ceiling that prevented women from reaching certain positions of power or taking certain positions –particula ...
Expressive Digital Media and Social Relations of Gender and Class
... In the field of sociology of uses or technologies, it is often suggested that sex-based differences in uses of technologies are based on thought patterns specific to each sex. However, we know that such differences are not the result of sex in the biological sense of the word but of gender, a more u ...
... In the field of sociology of uses or technologies, it is often suggested that sex-based differences in uses of technologies are based on thought patterns specific to each sex. However, we know that such differences are not the result of sex in the biological sense of the word but of gender, a more u ...
What do I want to know about gender? Want to know if these traits
... Do women feel better with plastic surgery? ...
... Do women feel better with plastic surgery? ...
Gender and Priesthood in the Hindu Traditions
... children move into other fields such as accounting or medicine. Clearly, I thought, this was one of the areas where western templates were being imposed on the Hindu tradition. Over the years, however, in thinking through some of the functions of "priesthood," I have had to nuance this issue in conr ...
... children move into other fields such as accounting or medicine. Clearly, I thought, this was one of the areas where western templates were being imposed on the Hindu tradition. Over the years, however, in thinking through some of the functions of "priesthood," I have had to nuance this issue in conr ...
Southeastern Mississippian Mortuary Practices: A Gendered
... centered on ritual. Ritual can portray a message of how things should be or an expression of how things really are. We must keep in mind that it is other people who bury the dead, and they are the ones who have the power to manipulate these expressions. Gender is defined as a product of social and c ...
... centered on ritual. Ritual can portray a message of how things should be or an expression of how things really are. We must keep in mind that it is other people who bury the dead, and they are the ones who have the power to manipulate these expressions. Gender is defined as a product of social and c ...
Aalborg Universitet REPRESENTING MASCULINITY Niss, Hanne
... Qualitative analyses of beer commercials have revealed a similarly stereotypical view of masculinity. Thus Strate's analysis of beer commercials (Strate, 1992) suggests that the brewing industry relies heavily on stereotypes of machomasculinity to sell beer to men. According to Strate, beer advertis ...
... Qualitative analyses of beer commercials have revealed a similarly stereotypical view of masculinity. Thus Strate's analysis of beer commercials (Strate, 1992) suggests that the brewing industry relies heavily on stereotypes of machomasculinity to sell beer to men. According to Strate, beer advertis ...
Gender Role Identity and Attitudes Toward Feminism
... and McConnell-Ginet (2003) noted “Gendered performances are available to everyone, but with them come constraints on who can perform which personae with impunity. And this is where gender and sex come together, as society tries to match up ways of behaving with biological sex assignments” (p. 10). A ...
... and McConnell-Ginet (2003) noted “Gendered performances are available to everyone, but with them come constraints on who can perform which personae with impunity. And this is where gender and sex come together, as society tries to match up ways of behaving with biological sex assignments” (p. 10). A ...
From Women and Technology to Gendered
... While women’s bodies and sexuality were the focus of radical feminism, socialist feminism concentrated on the machinery of production. It was widely believed that microelectronic technology would have a negative impact on women’s work, and this led to a pronounced anti-technology stance. There were ...
... While women’s bodies and sexuality were the focus of radical feminism, socialist feminism concentrated on the machinery of production. It was widely believed that microelectronic technology would have a negative impact on women’s work, and this led to a pronounced anti-technology stance. There were ...
Invisible Masculinity
... Such a perspective should shed new light on the events that dot our history and the lives of the men who made them. Composer Charles Ives insisted that Impressionistic music was “sissy” and that he wanted to use traditional tough guy sounds to build a more popular and virile music. Architect Louis S ...
... Such a perspective should shed new light on the events that dot our history and the lives of the men who made them. Composer Charles Ives insisted that Impressionistic music was “sissy” and that he wanted to use traditional tough guy sounds to build a more popular and virile music. Architect Louis S ...
12.04.10 Gender Impact of Climate Change
... men and women in already vulnerable communities due to differences in their traditional roles, societal expectations and livelihoods. Women, who make up the majority of the developing world’s 1.4 billion poverty-stricken population have lower income, less access to credit and decision making authori ...
... men and women in already vulnerable communities due to differences in their traditional roles, societal expectations and livelihoods. Women, who make up the majority of the developing world’s 1.4 billion poverty-stricken population have lower income, less access to credit and decision making authori ...
Gender Equality and Culture (Russian Federation)
... beings remaking, modernist architects and planners proposed new forms of communal dwelling. Yet by the beginning of the 1930s, it became clear that this state project failed and yielded to assumption that problems of byt and care for children were woman's business. Since then double labour burden wa ...
... beings remaking, modernist architects and planners proposed new forms of communal dwelling. Yet by the beginning of the 1930s, it became clear that this state project failed and yielded to assumption that problems of byt and care for children were woman's business. Since then double labour burden wa ...
1 Gender Equality and Culture (Russian Federation)
... beings remaking, modernist architects and planners proposed new forms of communal dwelling. Yet by the beginning of the 1930s, it became clear that this state project failed and yielded to assumption that problems of byt and care for children were woman's business. Since then double labour burden wa ...
... beings remaking, modernist architects and planners proposed new forms of communal dwelling. Yet by the beginning of the 1930s, it became clear that this state project failed and yielded to assumption that problems of byt and care for children were woman's business. Since then double labour burden wa ...
Overcoming Patriarchal Constraints: The Reconstruction of Gender
... expected to serve as good financial providersfor theirfamilies, which they attemptto do throughlabor migration;patriarchalauthorityallows them to act autonomouslyin planning and carryingout migration.Marriedwomen must accept their husbands'migrationdecisions, remain chaste, and stay behindto carefor ...
... expected to serve as good financial providersfor theirfamilies, which they attemptto do throughlabor migration;patriarchalauthorityallows them to act autonomouslyin planning and carryingout migration.Marriedwomen must accept their husbands'migrationdecisions, remain chaste, and stay behindto carefor ...
Speech of Hon Mrs Mireille Martin, Minister of Gender Equality
... the AU Solemn Declaration on Gender Equality in 2004; the AU Gender Policy in 2009; followed by the report of the Extraordinary Meeting of African Ministers in charge of Gender and Women’s Affairs in 2008, and the declaration by the Assembly of the African Union of the period 2010-2020 as th ...
... the AU Solemn Declaration on Gender Equality in 2004; the AU Gender Policy in 2009; followed by the report of the Extraordinary Meeting of African Ministers in charge of Gender and Women’s Affairs in 2008, and the declaration by the Assembly of the African Union of the period 2010-2020 as th ...
NHRIs developing a gender integrated framework for their work
... women, women from visible minority communities, elderly women, single mothers, women living in poverty and sexual minorities. The Commission has always promoted and protected the right to gender equality. It has issued reports to Parliament, developed policies and participated in important cases at ...
... women, women from visible minority communities, elderly women, single mothers, women living in poverty and sexual minorities. The Commission has always promoted and protected the right to gender equality. It has issued reports to Parliament, developed policies and participated in important cases at ...
feminist gender theory summary
... Lih-Mei was not involved in my study, but her words spurred me into compiling a few pages that I feel may be interesting and helpful to you. The introduction of ‘gender’ The concept of gender, as opposed to sex, wasn’t introduced until the 1970s. Robert Stoller, a psychologist who worked with indivi ...
... Lih-Mei was not involved in my study, but her words spurred me into compiling a few pages that I feel may be interesting and helpful to you. The introduction of ‘gender’ The concept of gender, as opposed to sex, wasn’t introduced until the 1970s. Robert Stoller, a psychologist who worked with indivi ...
Key research: Johnson and Young (2009) Gendered
... names like ‘Beast Wars Transformers and Supersonic Power Crash Pit Racers’, while girls’ toys were called ‘Friend Link and Tea Bunnies’. Even with similar toys like ‘dolls’, girls’ toys shown (e.g. Barbies) were portrayed with far less action than boys toys (e.g. action figures). Voiceovers also dif ...
... names like ‘Beast Wars Transformers and Supersonic Power Crash Pit Racers’, while girls’ toys were called ‘Friend Link and Tea Bunnies’. Even with similar toys like ‘dolls’, girls’ toys shown (e.g. Barbies) were portrayed with far less action than boys toys (e.g. action figures). Voiceovers also dif ...
Proposal for Changes to Academic Program - Inside page.
... 6. What are the potential impacts of the proposed change(s) on other departments or programs? (Attach correspondence/endorsements from other departments that might be impacted by this change.) Faculty who teach courses in gender and women’s studies would continue to teach those courses and those co ...
... 6. What are the potential impacts of the proposed change(s) on other departments or programs? (Attach correspondence/endorsements from other departments that might be impacted by this change.) Faculty who teach courses in gender and women’s studies would continue to teach those courses and those co ...
Gender, Masculinity and Power in Southern Portugal
... 1988); they have to be mutually and simultaneously explained. We must now turn to some ethnographic aspects of my research to illustrate this, before returning to more theoretical issues about gender, masculinity and power. Men and power at the workplace Ever since the 1960s the village of Pardais h ...
... 1988); they have to be mutually and simultaneously explained. We must now turn to some ethnographic aspects of my research to illustrate this, before returning to more theoretical issues about gender, masculinity and power. Men and power at the workplace Ever since the 1960s the village of Pardais h ...
Genre, Gender and Identity
... Dr Jane Sunderland, University of Lancaster, 'Gender, Genre and Identity: the Small but Growing Sub-genre of Children's Picturebooks Featuring Two-Mum and two-Dad families' Jane Sunderland is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University, where she t ...
... Dr Jane Sunderland, University of Lancaster, 'Gender, Genre and Identity: the Small but Growing Sub-genre of Children's Picturebooks Featuring Two-Mum and two-Dad families' Jane Sunderland is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University, where she t ...
Gender Differences in Language
... and girls by directing children's activities. They buy boys construction-type gifts and girls domestic gifts, for instance. But they also do it subconsciously by talking to boys and girls in different ways. For example, if their children have problems, mothers tend to regulate or guide their childre ...
... and girls by directing children's activities. They buy boys construction-type gifts and girls domestic gifts, for instance. But they also do it subconsciously by talking to boys and girls in different ways. For example, if their children have problems, mothers tend to regulate or guide their childre ...
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... I am grateful to Bessie Dendrinos for inviting me to give a paper at this conference, and I feel particularly honoured because I am not a specialist in questions of language and gender, though I am interested in this area of research, and indeed I shared a course at Lancaster with Marilyn Martin-Jon ...
... I am grateful to Bessie Dendrinos for inviting me to give a paper at this conference, and I feel particularly honoured because I am not a specialist in questions of language and gender, though I am interested in this area of research, and indeed I shared a course at Lancaster with Marilyn Martin-Jon ...
True-False
... What is gender stratification? If women are not allowed to hold important positions in religious activities, does that indicate stratification? Does the prohibition of women from the same economic activities as men always indicate stratification? What is necessary for there to be equality between wo ...
... What is gender stratification? If women are not allowed to hold important positions in religious activities, does that indicate stratification? Does the prohibition of women from the same economic activities as men always indicate stratification? What is necessary for there to be equality between wo ...