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Women and austerity: the economic crisis and the future for gender equality

Helen Davies
- 27 Aug 2014 - 
- Vol. 23, Iss: 3, pp 320-322
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In this paper, the authors debate the gendering of this recession and suggest that a man-cession is the cause of the economic slowdown. But, the response from North America suggested that a'man-cession' was not the cause.
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Shortly after the financial crisis hit the USA and Europe in 2008, commentators started to debate the gendering of this recession. Initial response from North America suggested that a ‘man-cession’...

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Challenges and contradictions in the ‘normalising’ of precarious work

TL;DR: The authors explores the contradictions and tensions that arise from differ opinions about the norm of precarious work in employment and social protection systems and explores the contradiction and tension that arises from them.
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The Feminist Project under Threat in Europe

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the various ways in which feminist politics are opposed and why, on what the impact of such opposition is, and how to improve our theoretical understanding of this particular manifestation of gender and politics.
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Psychological distress and community exclusion in Indigenous communities: a convergent parallel (mixed methods) study

Kerrie Doyle
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a solution to solve the problem of the problem: this paper... ix.., ix,.. 'X'.
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Austerity and the Future for Gender Equality in Europe

TL;DR: Austerity policies in Europe are disrupting and potentially reversing progress toward gender equality, a core principle of European policy from the mid-1990s onward as mentioned in this paper. But not all EU gender-related polic...
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Crisis, structural reform and the dismantling of the European Social Model(s):

TL;DR: The president of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, stated in an interview that the European Social Model (ESM) is "gone" as mentioned in this paper, and also underlined the need for structural ref...
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Challenges and contradictions in the ‘normalising’ of precarious work

TL;DR: The authors explores the contradictions and tensions that arise from differ opinions about the norm of precarious work in employment and social protection systems and explores the contradiction and tension that arises from them.
Journal ArticleDOI

The Feminist Project under Threat in Europe

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the various ways in which feminist politics are opposed and why, on what the impact of such opposition is, and how to improve our theoretical understanding of this particular manifestation of gender and politics.
DissertationDOI

Psychological distress and community exclusion in Indigenous communities: a convergent parallel (mixed methods) study

Kerrie Doyle
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a solution to solve the problem of the problem: this paper... ix.., ix,.. 'X'.
Journal ArticleDOI

Austerity and the Future for Gender Equality in Europe

TL;DR: Austerity policies in Europe are disrupting and potentially reversing progress toward gender equality, a core principle of European policy from the mid-1990s onward as mentioned in this paper. But not all EU gender-related polic...
Journal ArticleDOI

Crisis, structural reform and the dismantling of the European Social Model(s):

TL;DR: The president of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, stated in an interview that the European Social Model (ESM) is "gone" as mentioned in this paper, and also underlined the need for structural ref...