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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"housewives"”.
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Trapped in Bluebeard's Chamber: Rose Terry Cooke and Nineteenth-Century "Desperate Housewives."
<p>Often overlooked in the study of nineteenth-century American literature, the New England writer Rose Terry Cooke elicited great popular appeal during the peak of her career. The admiration Cooke received from her readers and fellow writers compels one to question Cooke’s present-day obscurity. …
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If This Is a "Real" Housewife, Who Are All These Women Around Me?: An Examination of The Real Housewives of Atlanta and the Persistence of Historically Stereotypical Images of Black Women in Popular Reality Television
… the Bravo Television network series The Real Housewives of Atlanta to consider the impact of reality television on the image of black women in America today. This increasingly popular show is the most viewed in The Real Housewives franchise, and demonstrates that black women in America do not …
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Nurturing transitions: Housewife organizations in (colonial) Indonesia, 1900-1972
… Ethical Policy (1900-1942), the Association of Housewives sought to "uplift" indigenous society in the Netherlands Indies through teaching women household management skills including proper sanitation, hygiene, and food preservation methods. Through educational and social welfare initiatives, …
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Representations of Housewife Identity in BBC Home Front Radio Broadcasts, 1939-1945
… provided a sense of national solidarity, but housewives were still represented as inferior to men. <p>This thesis examines women’s gender identity as present in BBC radio programmes aimed at housewives, specifically broadcasts that dealt with rationing and cooking. Broadcasts regularly …
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Human Resources Utilization Among Korean Professional Working Women: Role Changes and the Factors Which Influence Potential Role Gratification and Strain
… higher gratification and more strain than do housewives. Other cultural experiences of the sample may have influenced ideologies that modified sex-role attitudes and gratification and strain from performing sex-roles.
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The Changing Role Of Women In The USA During The 1920s As Depicted In Political Cartoons
… or waitresses. Moreover, many women were still housewives and were not equal to men at the workplaces and also in other areas of life. Although women were regarded as the weaker sex and were considered inferior to men throughout history, they proved during the 1920s that they were more than just …
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Revisting the Domestic Labor Debate: Toward a Critique of Workerist Feminism
<p>The extremely high presence of housewives in Italy during the 'miracle years,' of 1950-1963, seemingly suggested that an unprecedented number of women were unemployed after their expulsion from large-scale industry. This phenomenon inspired debate among feminists on questions such as the …
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Reintroducing women into the ancient Athenian public sphere: an analysis of female depictions on Attic Athenian pottery from late 6th and 5th centuries BCE
… are often slotted into one of two categories: housewives or sex workers. Many have argued that it is common knowledge and well-established that women were secluded in their homes, with very little physical evidence to support their claims. This paper aims to uncover how such narratives persist …
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A study of the juror interaction process in criminal trials
… are more active than low status (e.g., housewives, sales, clerical, etc.) jurors.</p> <p>The relationship between occupation and influence attempts is diminished when controlled for education. The college educated jurors are the most consistent in their high frequency of influence …
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Gender Hierarchy Among Gujarati Immigrants: Linking Immigration Rules and Ethnic Norns
… certification. Traditions define Patel women as housewives. The nature of motel work allows women to contribute their labor full-time and still remain housewives: they are not recognized as workers. Community financing and family labor, both escapes from the market economy, allow for the economic …
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Educated Afghan women in search of their identities
… domain of home, and to the role of mothers and housewives. An overview of Islamic values related to the status, role, and sexuality of women, along with a review of situation of women in Afghanistan, provided the background information for the text.
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Itaipú: Gender, Community, and Work in the Alto Paraná Borderlands, Brazil and Paraguay, 1954-1989.
… these protagonists—militant dam workers, housewives, shantytown residents, and sex workers, among others—form an essential piece of our understanding of the impact of infrastructure projects and national development on local communities and identities. The dissertation reconstructs the …
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PRISM: a consumer information processing model for housewife decision-making
… the effect of public relations information on housewives 1 buying decisions. The results of two questionnaire surveys of fifty housewives each were analysed. Results from the first market study were to be confirmed by the second study before acceptance. The relationships specified in the model …
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Stigma in Women Living with HIV in Jakarta, Indonesia
… between 2008 and 2013, from 3,565 to 12,279. Housewives comprised the largest number of new AIDS cases reported in 2013. Many of these women get stigmatized in their communities once their diagnosis is known, and we know little about these experiences of WLWH in Indonesia. This dissertation …
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