Cultural Development

‘Good man, Mary!’ Women musicians and the fraternity of Irish traditional music

2001-2010, Case Study, Countries and Regions, Cultural Development, Foreign, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, Journal/Magazine/Review, Social Development / By

The study of gender is ‘inherently a study of relations of asymmetrical power and opportunity’. In the masculine space of the Irish pub, women musicians respond to this power differential by adopting an array of tactics aimed at increasing their musical participation and enjoyment. This essay draws on Foucault’s theory of discourse to examine the …

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‘‘Doing’’ and ‘‘Undoing’’ Gender: The Meaning and Division of Housework in Same-Sex Couples

2011-2020, Case Study, Cultural Development, Economic Development, Foreign, Gender, Journal/Magazine/Review, Political Development, Social Development / By

This analytic review highlights what can be gained from research on same-sex couples and housework. This review reveals how same-sex couples both “do” and “undo” gender through housework. This review also underscores the need to attend to the social and temporal contexts that shape how same-sex couples give meaning to and enact housework. And, this …

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1-2-3 Pap Intervention Improves HPV Vaccine Series Completion Among Appalachian Women

2011-2020, Case Study, Countries and Regions, Cultural Development, Foreign, Gender, Journal/Magazine/Review, Laws and Policies, Social Development / By

Asset Type: Publications Collection: Foreign Publications Subject: Human Papillomavirus Vaccination, Cervical cancer, Appalachian women, Randomized controlled trial Author: Robin C. Vanderpool, Elisia Cohen, Richard A. Crosby, Maudella G. Jones, Wallace Bates, Baretta R. Casey, Tom Collins Publisher: University of Kentucky Publication Date: 2013

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