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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"gendered labour"”.
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The Lake is History: Photographic Archives and the Black Atlantic in Essex County
… networks of kinship and highlight the affective labour that sustained these bonds. I argue that during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century Essex County was a microcosm of global colonial power relationships structured with racial and gender-based hierarchies. I therefore extend Paul …
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Engendering pensions: Gender assessment of pension system reforms in Mongolia
… family that influence access to participation in gendered labour markets, the greater likelihood of broken work practices, part-time work, and lower rates of pay. When pension systems are based on contributions over time, women are more likely to be disadvantaged. Without specific attention to …
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Brides of Drought: (Un)tying the Knots Between Climate, Cane, and Early Marriage in Western India
… within the context of climate change, capitalist labour markets, and gendered relations. Specifically, the study documents the ways in which cyclical drought in Marathwada and the evolving labour arrangements in the adjoining western sugar belt, from male gangs to husband-wife pairs, have …
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Contingent and Collateral Figures in Art Institutions: Laboured Feminist Lineages
… life and foregrounds unrecognized maintenance labour that supports art institutions. Complementing analyses of marginalized forms of labour, my dissertation considers feminist lineages of artists who reckon with demands of art institutions. Furthermore, my analyses of labour invite …
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Food, love and resistance: lessons on reimagining social reproduction from East Bay housing cooperatives
… on waged work, often sustained invisibly by the labour of feminized bodies. Yet across the San Francisco Bay Area, informal housing cooperatives challenge this trend by building detailed systems of care that reframe residents' relationship with the realm of social reproduction by collectivizing …
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(The necessity of) reflexive labour practices at triggerfish animation studios: an ethnography
… ethnographic dissertation argues for reflexive labour practices at Triggerfish Animation Studios in Cape Town, South Africa. Affect is used both as an analytical lens to examine the various social labour processes at Triggerfish, as well as a vitalising medium in reflexivity, which is a form of …
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“Je Cherche La Vie!”: Women's Labour Politics in Masisi's Artisanal Coltan Mines
… how women navigate the complexity and gendered aspects of the artisanal mining industry, this study seeks to unpack women's labour at step one of the global supply chain of coltan, in the post-conflict context of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Female miners are largely …