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Chapter The relation between students’ educational performances and their a…
This paper aims at analyzing the relationship between university performances of freshman students, measured by the University credits (CUs) gathered during the first semester, and the results achieved in T.E.L.E.MA.CO. test, a useful tool for orientation and access to university studies based on solid scientific methodologies, and their social-demographic characteristics. This analysis is usef…
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Chapter 6 Ageing and Gender Preferences in Rural Indonesia
This chapter draws on the longitudinal ethnographic and demographic field study of three communities representing major Indonesian ethnicities (Javanese, Sundanese, and Minangkabau), located in three of the five provinces that, since 1990, have reported more than 7 per cent of the population over the age of 60. Comparative ethnographic study supported by panel surveys enables us to establi…
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Chapter 5 The Challenge of Warrior Women: Gender, Race, and Militarism in Media
This volume will feature research examining the consequences, implications, and opportunities associated with issues of diversity in the electronic media. The topics of gender and race in electronic media have been hot topics of study and remain so today. The book will consider race and gender issues in both historical and contemporary (including newly emerging) electronic media, and will focus…
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Chapter 5 Female agency, resourceful victimhood and heroines in migrant narra…
With a focus on migrant narratives, or the storytelling about migration, this volume considers the ways in which migration is and has been shaped by individual and collective experiences of agency, belonging and community. Driven by an agenda of deep listening, each chapter presents a narrative directly derived from qualitative research, an outline of the methodological framing as well as narra…
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Boys don't cry!
Ce livre analyse les discours « masculinistes », tels qu'ils s'affirment par exemple dans certaines organisations de pe?res divorce?s. Co?te? scientifique, l'enjeu est clair : il s'agit de poursuivre le travail de de?construction de la domination masculine en montrant que celle-ci n'a rien de naturel. Elle suppose des investissements et implique des cou?ts, pour les femmes bien su?r, mai…
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Women’s activist filmmaking against gendered violence in Pakistan
The Routledge Companion to Gender, Media and Violence is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, problems and debates in this important subject and is the first collection on media and violence to take a gendered, intersectional approach.
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The Gender of the Cartesian Mind, Body, and Mind-Body Union
. In particular, the philosophy of René Descartes has been reinterpreted in a number of important and exciting ways, specifically concerning his work on the mind-body union, the connection between objective and formal reality, and his status as a moral philosopher.
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Chapter 4 New Archaeology, Old Europe, and the Feminist Science Debates : Mar…
The chapter traces Gimbutas’ engagement with gender as a research topic, proposing that her work on European prehistory should be seen as written from a feminist point of view. It explains her contributions to rewriting prehistory from a women-centered perspective, her reinterpretations of female symbolism in early figurative art, and her implicit critique of the androcentric narratives of th…
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Challenges to feminist knowledge? The economisation of EU gender equality policy
Such developments have been typical of the European Union’s (EU) gender equality policy. In comparison to other international institutions, the EU has been seen as a progressive gender equality actor
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Chapter 4 Godofredo and Francoise Travel Around the World : Phantoms, Radioio…
This chapter focuses on Françoise, a dummy figure of the upper part of the female human body used for calibrating radiation detectors in laboratories around the world. From spring 1962 to the end of 1965, Godofredo Gómez Crespo, a Spanish physicist employed by the International Atomic Energy Agency, travelled the world carrying Françoise in a box-like suitcase that also included a number of …
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