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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Liberal Feminism"”.
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Feminist identity and social tolerance of mental illness: The influence of gender-role deviance
… score on six subscales of the FPS (conservative, liberal feminism, radical feminism, cultural feminism, socialist feminism, and woman of color feminism), which were compared to their social tolerance scores. Results suggested that conservative subjects were significantly less tolerant overall of …
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Woman's essential "nature" : a classical, communitarian gender mythology
… in cultural feminist theory that rejects the liberal individualist premises of liberal feminism.
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Explaining the technological gender gap: self-efficacy, utilitarian attitudes, and computer use among college students
This research utilizes liberal feminism and social learning theory to explore the relationships among gender, computer self-efficacy, utilitarian attitudes toward computers, and computer use by college students. The analysis includes comparisons of male and female college students at Virginia …
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The entrepreneurial process and the role of gender: a comparative study of entrepreneurs in the business services and technology sectors in Scotland.
… through the theoretical lenses provided by Liberal Feminism, Social Feminism and the Theory of Effectuation helped to derive useful insight that contributes towards the calls for a new female entrepreneurship theory.
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"Doing Their Own Thing": The Impact of Second-Wave Feminism at the University of Southern Mississippi
<p>Second-Wave Feminism was largely responsible for transforming American society’s beliefs about gender roles. However, there is very little attention given to the impact that feminism had on cultural transformations in the South. Much of the historiography of feminism and women’s liberation only …
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Gender and community: Womanist and feminist perspectives in the fiction of Toni Morrison, Amy Tan, Sandra Cisneros, and Louise Erdrich
The forms of feminism that are articulated in the constructions of gender identity in the fiction of Toni Morrison, Amy Tan, Sandra Cisneros, and Louise Erdrich arise from and vary with their constructions of community. In the U.S., the women's suffrage movement and the mainstream feminist …
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Does An MBA Help Women? : A Comparative Study Of The Career Progress And Labour Market Position Of Part Time Male And Female MBA Graduates
… of reference the sex difference approach within liberal feminism, which argues that key differences between men and women explain their differential career progress, and the organisation- structure approach within radical feminism which emphasises the detrimental effects of structural features of …
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Recalling the Lineage: Practices of Recitation and Renunciation at Three Thai Bhikkhuni Monasteries, Chiang Mai, Nakhon Pathom, Songkhla
… orders. In contradistinction to a model of liberal feminism that seeks state-granted rights, bhikkhuni assert that they have the right to ordain, but not because the state has granted it. Instead, they contest the Thai monastic council’s religious interpretations not through overt political …
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Penanganan nusyuz modern dalam Undang-undang Penghapusan Kekerasan Dalam Rumah Tangga perspektif gender
… tanpa membedakan jenis kelamin. Sedangkan teori feminisme liberal lebih tepat untuk dijadikan analisis UU PKDRT. Teori feminisme liberal dan UU PKDRT memfokuskan pada perlakuan yang sama antara laki-laki dan perempuan, baik urusan domestik atau pun publik, dan menghapuskan diskriminasi, serta …
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All happy families are not alike : a feminist Aristotelian perspective on the good family
… The three approaches explored are contemporary liberalism (in particular liberal perfectionism), liberal feminism and feminist care ethics. At the end of this part of the thesis I argue that a synthesis of the Aristotelian framework and the particular insights of care ethics will provide a …
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Staging the sex wars : contemporary American playwrights through the prism of feminist conflict
… are: the strengths and shortcomings of liberal feminism, the most visible face of contemporary American feminism; whether pornography or its censorship is ultimately more harmful to women; how a binary division of gender, which can be understood as fundamental to the concept of feminism, …
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Women's career in Vietnamese academia: An analysis from multiple lenses
… of a non-Western feminist through the lenses of liberal and postcolonial feminism. My starting point was informed by liberal feminist sentiments, in particular, I agree that women and men have the similar capacity to reason. Furthermore, as a Vietnamese woman, I have experienced and observed …
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Reproductive Freedom in the United States and Louisiana: An Assessment of the Last Decade, a Review of the Current Climate, And a Scenario for the Future
Government began legislating abortion in the mid nineteenth century and has controlled access to this service for women ever since. With the creation of hospital boards after WWII, state control over access became further entrenched. Regulations and restrictions since Roe v. Wade limit the …