Showing 1 - 10 of 196,886
In this paper, in an attempt to re-theorize feminist approaches to sex work, I draw on materialist feminist conceptions of the relationship between marriage and sex work to suggest that materialist feminist approaches to sex work are preferable to the radical feminist perspective on sex work...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014182088
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012625607
feminism as theory of sexual stratification and gender difference is the focus of this paper. In other words, the paper reviews … theoretically the view that feminism is a theory of sexual stratification and gender difference. The paper contends that variations … women. Women rights, women empowerment, and women liberation constitute the circle of feminism. At any stage of the circle …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014165630
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014226397
To investigate the role of gender norms in household specialisation choices, I conduct a lab experiment with real … hetero-sexual couples playing a battle of the sexes game. The salience of gender norms varies across treatments: the Norm … vs. B. Women respond strongly to the salience of Norms; they opt for Career at a significantly lower rate compared to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012510011
production. We label this gender specialisation as separate housework spheres. Empirical evidence strongly confirms separate … work full-time exhibit similar housework patterns whether they do so voluntarily or due to a full-time mandate, as in the … GDR. Second, men's amount of housework is independent of their spouse's labour supply. We theoretically explain this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014582200
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014578261
Christian missions, especially Protestants missions, have been shown to advance longrun education outcomes and gender … equality in Africa. However, the mechanisms behind this benign legacy and the contribution of missionary women, who constituted … of missions in colonial Africa, including the gender composition of their staff. In combination with contemporary survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014276957
1) an inclusive definition of gender, 2) a clarification of the feminist approach and the policy's overall goal as well … policy and stresses the importance of 4) a permanent cooperation with gender-focused and feminist organisations and 5) the … necessity to increase funding for gender-related objectives in general and 6) for feminist organisations in particular. Further …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013469742