121 Citations
Access to Healthcare by Pregnant and Lactating Women Living with HIV and AIDS in Kenya
- Medicine, Political Science
- 2016
This study explored how intersecting factors such as gender, class, and other social relations shape access to healthcare among a selected group of HIV-positive Kenyan women.
Introducing the Feminist Management Discourse in Organizations
- Sociology
- 2012
The article demonstrates management discourse without masculine subtexts. In two organizations in the Norwegian state administration management was talked about either as a truly gender neutral…
Embedded Empire: Structural Violence and the Pursuit of Justice in East Timor
- Political Science
- 2009
East Timor faces severe limitations in its efforts to realize legal and material justice and to overcome the horrific violence associated with Indonesia's invasion and almost twenty-four-year…
The politics of preparation for parenthood
- Education
- 1990
The focus of this study is preparation for parenthood in U.K. secondary
schools in the decade of the 1970s. During this period it was suggested
that cycles of deprivation are set up by inadequacies…
Engendering change or an enduring status quo? : an analysis of the gendered experiences of senior police officers and the impact of gender on leadership in contemporary policing
- Sociology, Law
- 2019
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(Re)writing women in organization : portraits of affliction, tales of resistances, hopes for living differently
- Art
- 2018
(Re)Writing Women: A Call to Activism NOW!
This study argues that the time has come to DEMASCULINIZE our organizations and our Academy. As a qualitative study conducted in hypermasculine…
Black and white women in blue: A case study of policewomen
- Law
- 2010
BLACK AND WHITE WOMEN IN BLUE: A CASE STUDY OF POLICEWOMEN
Reconsidering feminisms and the work of Norbert Elias for understanding gender, sport and sport-related activities
- Sociology
- 2008
This paper reconsiders the relationships between feminist perspectives and the figurational/process-sociological perspective of Norbert Elias for understanding gender, sport and sport-related…
Rural Migrants and Patriarchy in Turkish Cities
- History, Sociology
- 2001
This article investigates patriarchy in the context of migration to cities in Turkey. It focuses on the ways in which patriarchy reproduces itself in the lives of migrants - for example through the…
More Varieties than Heinz: Social Categories and Sociality in Humphries, Hammersley and Beyond
- Sociology
- 1998
This paper is a contribution to a long standing debate over the nature of research and the relations between knowledge and power recently instantiated in exchanges over the criticisms of Hammersley…
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BARGAINING WITH PATRIARCHY
- Sociology
- 1988
This article argues that systematic comparative analyses of women's strategies and coping mechanisms lead to a more culturally and temporally grounded understanding of patriarchal systems than the…
Military Institutions and the Labor Process: Noneconomic Sources of Technological Change, Women's Subordination, and the Organization of Work
- Economics, Political Science
- 1987
Military institutions have strongly and persistently affected other social and economic institutions, a reality largely ignored by modern scholars of whatever political persuasion. The problem begins…