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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"women in power"”.
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Women in Public Middle School Administration in Georgia: A Feminist Analysis of the Perceptions of Women in Power
… of educational leadership is currently experiencing an era of educational change. Women who work in primarily male-dominated careers as principals of middle schools have experienced a variety of complex issues related to their leadership roles and their gender roles. There has been a notable …
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The portrayal of women in power and politics in Chinua Achebe's a man of the people and anthills of the savannah
… (1966) and Anthills of the Savannah (1987) by Chinua Achebe from a Stiwanism perspective. The study sought to explore Achebe’s ‘feminist ideological turn’ by analysing how women in power and politics are depicted in the two selected novels. The study also pursued an analysis of how education is …
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The Impact of Gender on Domestic Human Rights Abuse
… develops three models of human rights determinants with the inclusion an untested variable, women in parliaments. The research is conducted on pooled cross-sectional time-series data from 130 countries between 1978 and 1996. For the purpose of analysis the Prais-Winsten Regression method with …
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Rape and Male Identity in Arthurian Romance, Chrétien de Troyes to Marion Zimmer Bradley
This work explores the evolution of troped rape in Arthurian literature from the 12th century to modern day. I focus on three works: Chrétien de Troyes Erec et Enide, Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene, and Marion Zimmer Bradley's The Mists of Avalon. In each, I examine the five functions of troped …
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Female Leaders and Women's Empowerment; 3 Case Studies
"The issue of women’s empowerment and gender equality is a global issue and one that, in many parts of the world, is in dire need of attention. It is for this reason I have decided to examine whether women in positions of power facilitate the enactment of gender-oriented measures or whether they …
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The Effect of Different Set-Repetition Protocols on Squat Technique In Resistance Trained Individuals
… set-repetition protocols on squat technique in resistance trained individuals.</p> <p>Pandit, AL, Kraemer, WJ, Hooper, DR.</p> <p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this investigation is to determine whether or not the increase in repetitions within a set will change the technique of …
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"In writing it may be spoke": The Politics of Women's Letter-Writing, 1377-1603
Examining significant moments of women's letter-writing from throughout the late medieval and early modern periods, I argue that the epistolary genre enabled fifteenth- and sixteenth-century women to craft representations of themselves on paper that preserved their modesty yet allowed them to …