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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Legal status of women"”.
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Rural Women in Bangladesh : The Legal Status of Women and the Relationship between NGOs and Religious Groups
Bangladesh is one of the largest Muslim countries in the world. In spite of political turmoil, frequent natural disasters and widespread corruption it has, in less than four decades after its birth as an independent state, gained visible success in human development - especially the education of …
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The changing legal status of women in Massachusetts from 1620 to 1935 and its effect upon the home and educational system
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University
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From the Restoration to the Pisanelli Code (1815-1865): A Cultural and Historical Assessment of the Legal Status of Women in the North of the Italian Peninsula
… A Cultural and Historical Assessment of the Legal Status of Women in the North of the Italian Peninsula In the context of a changing political landscape, where shifts in state boundaries and socio-economic structures deeply affected the Italian peninsula and its people, this thesis …
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His, Hers, and Theirs: Domestic Relations and Marital Property Law in Texas to 1850
Texas law regarding the legal status of women and their property rights developed from the mingling of Spanish and English laws. Spanish laws regarding the protection of women's rights developed during the centuries-long Reconquest, when the Spanish Christians slowly took back the Iberian Peninsula …
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The Epitome And Portrait Of Modern Society: Ouida As Social Barometer Of The Victorian Era
The Victorian Era was one of great social flux; tremendous advances in science and technology called into question deeply held religious beliefs while the changing legal status of women threatened to undermine traditional views of gender roles. Industrialization and the driving economic force of …
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An Exploration of the Specialised Service Provision for BME Women who have Experienced Domestic Violence with Reference to Three Support Providers in the North West of England.
… to racial difference?’ It involved a series of semi structured interviews with a small sample of twelve women working within BME specific services for domestic violence. Analysis is centred around various themes including: these women’s understandings of service provision, their experiences …
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The lioness roared: The problems of female rule in English history
This dissertation examines a series of specific problems affecting England's queens regnant, which arose because of their gender. As queens regnant fulfilled the office of king, we shall refer to them as female kings, and examine their careers within the context of English kingship. The analysis …