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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Studies on women"”.
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La infelicidad del poder: el empoderamiento femenino en las series House of Cards y The Good Wife
Debido al contexto actual en el que aún se evidencian las desigualdades entre géneros, donde las mujeres se ven perjudicadas, se decidió investigar la relación entre el poder y la felicidad en mujeres en altos cargos y cómo ésta se ve reflejada en casos de ficción. Para ello, se realizó un análisis …
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The Boundaries of Femininity: A Case for Two Women Artists Working in Eighteenth-century France
… Labille-Guiard were two of the most prominent women artists in France during the second half of the eighteenth-century. I argue in this thesis that in their responses to a range of societal limitations, Vigée-Lebrun and Labille- Guiard forged remarkable careers. I will examine just how they did …
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Work-life performance : a male professional perspective on work-life balance
… need to increase and retain female participation in the labour market alongside their caring and domestic responsibilities whilst also addressing equality issues between men and women at work. After decades of studies on women, researchers and practitioners began to understand that gender …
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Free Women and the Making of Colonial Jamaican Economy and Society 1760-1834
This study considers the social and economic lives of free women in Jamaica from 1760 to 1834. Throughout the period studied Jamaica was Britain’s most important imperial holding. The colony’s slave economy, driven by the labour of hundreds of thousands of enslaved men and women, generated …
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WOMEN ARTISTS’ TELEVISION Artists’ television from the 1970s to 2000s: Broadcast experiments and interventions into television by and about British-based women artists’, producers and commissioners. Doctoral research project
… PhD critically examines thirty years of television art practice by women artists and producers in the UK. The research aims to question and challenge women’s TV art in the mainstream broadcast sector and trace its development to the present date as moving image and its future manifestations …
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Frances R. Donovan and The Chicago School of Sociology: A Case Study in Marginality
This work examines the Chicago School's contribution to sociological analysis using the life and works of one of its marginal figures, Frances R. Donovan. A "reflexive" approach to the history of sociology turns the early Chicago School's study of "the other" upon itself. Frances Donovan, an …
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Beyond the Hold of Death: The Issues and Concerns of Women Formerly on Death Row in the Philippines
… examines the life histories and persisting concerns of women who once received the death sentence in the Philippines. This research examines the circumstances that led to these women's incarceration and sentencing and the consequences thereof for their families, particularly their children. …