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In whose interests? : the politics of gender equality in Jordan

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The article was published on 2013-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 35 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Politics.

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The Sexual Contract

Sophie Watson
- 01 Nov 1989 - 
TL;DR: The Marriage Contract, the Individual and Slavery, Genesis, Fathers and the Political Liberty of Sons as mentioned in this paper is a well-known example of the Marriage Contract and its application to prostitution.
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Human Rights and Gender Violence: Translating International Law into Local Justice:

TL;DR: The survey data show that global inequality first increased between 1988 and 1993 and then decreased from 1993 to 1998, reflecting the stagnation ofpoor rural areas of China and India in the first period, and the slight catching up of poor rural areas in the second period.
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Women and the public sphere in the age of the French revolution

TL;DR: The women and the public sphere in the age of the french revolution as discussed by the authors is an on-line book provided in this website, which is a collection of women and public spheres in the French revolution.
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Outline of a Theory of Practice

TL;DR: Bourdieu as mentioned in this paper develops a theory of practice which is simultaneously a critique of the methods and postures of social science and a general account of how human action should be understood.
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

Robert D'Amico
- 20 Jun 1978 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present La Volonté de Savoir, the methodological introduction of a projected five-volume history of sexuality, which seems to have a special fascination for Foucault: the gradual emergence of medicine as an institution, the birth of political economy, demography and linguistics as human sciences, the invention of incarceration and confinement for the control of the "other" in society (the mad, the libertine, the criminal) and that special violence that lurks beneath the power to control discourse.
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A Brief History of Neoliberalism

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Justice and the Politics of Difference

TL;DR: Young as mentioned in this paper argues that normative theory and public policy should undermine group-based oppression by affirming rather than suppressing social group difference, and argues for a principle of group representation in democratic publics and for group-differentiated policies.
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The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century

TL;DR: The third wave of democratization in the late 1970s and early 1990s as mentioned in this paper is the most important political trend in the last half of the 20th century, according to the authors.