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  • Micronesia

    Creator:
    Lockhart, Janet
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Micronesia from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    (volume 4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Selections from Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia

    Creator:
    Shaw, Susan M., Barbour, Nancy Staton, Duncan, Patti, Freehling-Burton, Kryn, and Nichols, Jane
    Abstract:
    For millennia, women around the world have shouldered the responsibility of caring for their families. But in recent decades, women have emerged as a major part of the global work force, balancing careers and family life. How did this change happen? And how are societies in developing countries responding and...
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    Part of Book

  • Guatemala

    Creator:
    Maes, Cari
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Guatemala from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    (volume 4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Colombia

    Creator:
    Morales Ortiz, Maralisa
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Colombia from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    (volume 4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Bolivia

    Creator:
    Kellar, Brenda
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Bolivia from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    (volume 4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Argentina

    Creator:
    Archer, Whitney K. and Delatorre, Mayela
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Argentina from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    (volume 4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Nepal

    Creator:
    Furman, Kali
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Nepal from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
    Resource Type:
    Part of Book
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    (volume 4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Guam

    Creator:
    Furman, Kali
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Guam from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
    Resource Type:
    Part of Book
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    (volume 4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Bhutan

    Creator:
    Gharti Chhetri G. C., Sanju
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Bhutan from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    (volume 4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Bangladesh

    Creator:
    Abdullah, Abritty
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Bangladesh from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    (volume 4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Spain

    Creator:
    Escala, Anuncia
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Spain from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Greece

    Creator:
    Barbour, Nancy Staton
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Greece from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Germany

    Creator:
    Heiduschke, Sebastian
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Germany from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Belize

    Creator:
    Valentino, Maura
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Belize from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    (volume 4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • Suriname

    Creator:
    Nichols, Jane
    Abstract:
    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Suriname from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    (volume 4) Subjects: LCSH: Women—Social conditions—Encyclopedias. Classification: LCC HQ1115 (ebook

  • "We see that we are not like the others" : A Case Study Exploring the Consequences of Structural Violence for the Marseillaises

    Creator:
    Wiseman, Nicole S.
    Abstract:
    France's universalistic idea of citizenry has been complicated by a history of colonialism, racialization, and selective acceptance of difference. Although Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité (Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood) is France's motto, the consequences of colonial rule continue to impact the lives of non-autochthonous French citizens today. Since the colonial days, immigrants and...
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    Masters Thesis
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    structural violence from the perspective of Franco-Maghrebian women in Marseille, France. In these

  • Gender Dimensions in Disaster Management : A Focus on Aquaculture and Fishing Communities in the Philippines

    Creator:
    Chow, Morgan
    Abstract:
    Many nations that invest in aquaculture and fisheries for improved nutrition and food security are located in areas prone to natural disasters, such as typhoons. While all residents are vulnerable to the effects of disasters, research suggests that women are disproportionately affected at all stages of disaster management: preparedness, response,...
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    Masters Thesis
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    vulnerable to the effects of disasters, research suggests that women are disproportionately affected at all

  • "Freedom from what?" : Iraqi women's narratives from the 2003 U.S.-led war

    Creator:
    Mohtashamipour, Sahar (Soudeh)
    Abstract:
    This research explores the experiences of Iraqi women during and after the 2003 U.S.-led war (2003-2011). The aim of the project was to provide an occasion for a group of Iraqi women to give voice to their lived experiences of war and to document these voices, adding their subjective perspectives...
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    Masters Thesis
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    important ways 21 for feminists around the world to help Iraqi women reach the point of social

  • Academic women : individual considerations and structural forces in navigating academic organizations

    Creator:
    Almquist, Jennifer M.
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    This dissertation is situated as the third work in a series on academic women. In 1964, Jessie Bernard published Academic Women, which provided a comprehensive assessment of the status of women in academia. Two decades later, in 1987, Angela Simeone offered insight into attempts to achieve equity for women in...
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    Dissertation
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    landscape comes the need to also reconsider the approach to understanding the condition of academic women

  • "A fragile job" : Haitian traditional midwives (matwons) and the navigation of clinical, spiritual and social risk

    Creator:
    Watson, Annaliese
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    Haiti's political and economy history has led to a maternity care system that lies out of reach, geographically and financially, of most Haitians, resulting in excessively high maternal and infant mortality. The most common birth practitioners are homebirth midwives (matwòns), who attend roughly three-fourths of all births in Haiti (UNICEF),...
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    Masters Thesis
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    and Social Risk Abstract approved: Melissa J. Cheyney Haiti’s