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Showing 1 to 20 of 126 for “"Social Reproduction"”.
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Chilean Arpilleras, Social Reproduction and the Struggle Against Coloniality
… explores the relationship between art, social reproduction, and resistance in Geography by interrogating the power of political art to challenge colonial/capitalist spatial dynamics through collective and public practice. To do this, I look at the tradition of Chilean arpilleras, a type …
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Making Military Wives: Militarizing Social Reproduction of Military Families
… position military wives in a subordinate social location. To sustain themselves within this social positioning, participants draw upon particular forms of sense-making, that includes perceptions of military authority, comparing reproductive labor with military work, and the use of children …
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The social reproduction of licensed professionals : a micro-class approach
It assesses how processes of social closure enhance intergenerational immobility in the regulated professions and thus promote persistence at the top of the occupational hierarchy. I compare five European countries (Great Britain, Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Italy) that differ considerably in …
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The Social Reproduction of Education Inequality: Still Separate Still Unequal
<p>Citing Brown v. The Board of Education and Lewis Terman's The Measurement of Intelligence as theoretical rationale, this critical observation examines my experience as a teacher within a classroom setting. By comparing reflective teacher anecdotes and current literature, the success of European …
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The Locus of Preparation and Privilege: College Choice and Social Reproduction
… income and not academic merit raise important social justice and institutional policy questions.</p><p>The purpose of this study is to examine how various forms of capital influence the decision making of academically qualified, low income students throughout the college choice process, and to …
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Teaching Revolution: Women Primary School Teachers, Race, and Social Reproduction in Cuba
… the intersections of formal education and social difference on the island from the perspective of education workers. Despite claims that Cuba is a racial democracy in which all citizens are unified by a shared national identity, an assessment of the education system through the experiences …
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Social Reproduction and Teen Pregnancy: A Comparative Case Study of Six Rural Georgia
… between 20125 and 2024 using the framework of social reproduction to understand how structural, socioeconomic, and cultural forces shape reproductive outcomes. Despite national declines in teen birth rates, rural regions of Georgia continue to exhibit elevated rates due to entrenched …
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Food, love and resistance: lessons on reimagining social reproduction from East Bay housing cooperatives
… production of economic goods while restorative social practices are squeezed to the margins. In urban housing, this manifests as atomized nuclear households that maximize private resources and a focus on waged work, often sustained invisibly by the labour of feminized bodies. Yet across the San …
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The Political Economy of Social Reproduction and Survival: Urban Land Occupations in Stellenbosch, South Africa
… precarity, and immiseration deepen the crisis of reproduction faced by working people primarily in cities of the Global South. As the cost of survival rises – financially, temporally, and emotionally – social reproductive labour has become more significant than ever. Women perform the vast …
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Queer Futures, Queering Care: Diamond Mining and (Theorizing) Queer Social Reproduction in the Northwest Territories, Canada
… practices of care affect queer folks’ material, social, and relational experiences of diamond mining in the north, remaining grounded in place, queer social relations, and community experiences. This work looked to the past, present, and future to ask the questions, (1) in what ways do northern …
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Alienated Social Reproduction: A study on the politics of neoliberal urban restructuring in Leipzig, East Germany
… driven urban change since the end of state socialism with tenants’ political subjectivation, it offers an interdisciplinary contribution to urban political economy and the political, sociological, and geographical study of the formation of political subjectivities. Through retroductive …
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Buy the Book: Social Reproduction and the Middle-Class Family Outing to the Big-Box Bookstore
… between book consumption, status, and social reproduction. The study draws from five years of fieldwork starting with three years of participant observation at 45 sessions of the weekly Story Time, where I observed 297 mothers or caregivers and 411 children. In the first three years of …
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Engendering The Land Grab: Development, Involuntary Resettlement, And The Struggles For Social Reproduction In Coastal Tanzania
… thesis engages with the feminist concept of 'social reproduction' to arrive at a richer understanding of the gendered processes and outcomes of land grabbing. It focuses on a case of a contemporary land deal for sugarcane production in the Coast Region of Tanzania and the resultant process of …
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Caring from the margins: Community HIV/AIDS care work as social reproduction in the era of HIV/AIDS
… for theorising about care work as a new form of social reproduction, situated in the specific space of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION (ELE) AS A MARK OF SOCIAL DISTINCTION IN TAIWAN: BUXIBANS, ELE TEACHERS DISCOURSE, AND SOCIAL REPRODUCTION
… purpose of this study is to apply the lens of social reproduction theory to explore how English language educators view English language education (ELE) and to understand how the English language is used to create social distinctions between Taiwanese English language educators and others in …
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“On the Floor” and “At the Table”: Child Care Work, Advocacy, and the Devaluation of Social Reproduction in Canada’s Non-Profit Sector
… precarious providers of care. Drawing on social reproduction theory, it conceptualizes community-based non-profit work as a critical yet persistently undervalued site of social reproduction. Focusing on child care provision and advocacy in Ontario, the dissertation asks: How do non-profit …
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Class, gender and habitus : a ‘Bourdieuian’ perspective of social reproduction and change in the contemporary sports field with a focus on adventure climbing
… position. This thesis focuses on the process of social reproduction and change in the contemporary mountaineering and climbing field. A central theme in this thesis is the relationship between social structure and individual agency. The adoption of the Bourdieuian approach represents a conceptual …
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Gugule-tois, it's the place to be! : on bodies, sex respectability and social reproduction : women' s experiences of youth on Cape Town's periphery
… body, as opposed to the normative (or rather socially normalized) male body, has been discursively constructed as defiled, unclean and as reeking with sickness according to dominant paradigms of knowledge and social practice. Through the processes of conquest, colonialism, imperialism, racism …
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" For the Love of Music - Crossing the technological divide; an examination of the impact of digital disruption on issues of social reproduction, mental health and inequality in the working lives of the music workforce in the UK.”
… of the impact of digital disruption on issues of social reproduction, mental health and inequality in the working lives of the music workforce in the UK.”
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