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Learn about rights and roles among European, Native-American, and African women in Colonial America. Read about the significance of gender roles of...
This applies to public roles (e.g. women can also be ‘high ranking officers’, SFG3) and domestic roles. Participants also say ‘gender’ means men and women can do the same in terms of social and sexual behaviours—if men can go out, so can women; if men enjoy sex, so too can...
Methods For this article, we use Grant and Booth’s (2009) definition of “literature review” in an attempt to provide a comprehensive picture of the existing evidence around improved maize varieties in Nigeria and their relevance from a gender perspective. Alongside peer-reviewed studies, this r...
If it is difficult to decide what comes first (gender roles or the labour market), exploring the relationships between the two is important. This debate started already in the ’70 s, with the neoclassical theory of Becker [12] who sustained that the most rational choice for a household is...
So much so that, in many cases, it is evident that women have been included only because they are indeed needed by those men who do not regard caretaking, cleaning, and decoration as part of their roles within and beyond the processional space. In reality, the normed space of the ...
Due to differences in the roles and responsibilities and access to livelihood resources, men and women tend to have different livelihood options, adaptation, coping and mitigation strategies [19–22]. Women are likely to have lower access to productive resources, human capital and decision-making ...