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Inequality between men and women in Latin America persists in everything from wages to health care, education, and … of men and women in development. Prevailing social policies in the region often view men as income earners and women as … wives and mothers, neglecting the role of women in the work force and as community leaders. Based on the central tenet that …
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In a context where despite high levels of literacy and economic independence, women in Kerala are still expected to … surveys the impact of prime time television's impact on a sample of urban of rural women. Identifying television as an … accessible media in the private sphere for women, the study critically evaluates the content of serials and commercials targeting …
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Purpose – This paper aims to make an assessment of the contribution made by accounting histories of women produced … based on a review of published sources on accounting history and women's, gender and feminist history. Findings – Whereas … subordination of women, the public-private divide, restoring women to history, devising new periodisations, investigating socio …
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The purpose of this article is to evaluate the moderating effect of perceived feminist identity of women sales managers … on transformational leadership and sales performance relationships. A web-based questionnaire was used and 140 women …
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The Seventh National Conference of the Women’s Movements in India was unique in several ways. For one, women’s groups worked relentlessly over the last eight years to make this conference happen. Since the last conference at Ranchi in 1998, most people believed that the series of...
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Purpose – Men and women are now being admitted to membership of the major UK professional accountancy bodies in … family life, particularly when women have children. Recognising the limitations inherent in the widely-used term “work …, according to their individual circumstances. Feminist researchers have argued that women's work-lifestyle choices have been …
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research are discussed. An analysis of three women\'s accounts of their experiences across work and family life is then used to … illustrate that although these women all used terms such as \'flexibility\' and \'juggling\' in describing their work, the … experience of that work was crucially influenced by their histories and current positioning. Tracing each of these women …
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Inequality between men and women in Latin America persists in everything from wages to health care, education, and … of men and women in development. Prevailing social policies in the region often view men as income earners and women as … wives and mothers, neglecting the role of women in the work force and as community leaders. Based on the central tenet that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010772387
struggles, the paper illustrates the significant consequences of economic globalization on women, and accounting's connection …
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The issue of whether caring, mothering, and nurturing is something to be escaped, celebrated, or androgynised presents particular challenges to feminists in the green movement. From the German Green Party in the early and mid 1980s to the Third World ecofeminists of today, the debate has proved...
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