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Положение женщины в семье у зырян и вотяков в XIX веке: особенности регулирования нормами обычного права.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Bylye Gody. 2023, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p1142-1149. 8p.

Abstract: Обычное право, основанное на правовых обычаях, берущих свои корни из народного правосознания, исторически являлось важнейшим фактором, игравшим регулирующую роль в жизнеобеспечении крестьянского мира (общины) у северных народов. Оно регламентировало ра...

Afghan Women and the Taliban: Tracing Questions of Legal Rights, Insecurity and Uncertainty in Select Texts vis-à-vis the Current Crisis.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities. 2022, Vol. 14 Issue 4, p1-12. 12p.

Abstract: The status of Afghan women has been a subject of academic interest primarily because of the strict patriarchal hegemony that they have been subjected to. Afghanistan has seen enormous changes in the last four decades due to multiple invasions, wars, an...

Police and Duty Lawyer Perceptions of Domestic Violence Protection Order Proceedings Involving Parents: Towards Greater System Accountability and Family-Centred Decision-Making.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Family Violence. Oct2023, Vol. 38 Issue 7, p1405-1417. 13p.

Abstract: Purpose: Domestic violence (DV) is a problem of global significance and remains a gendered issue that disproportionately affects women and children. Prevalence studies on women's experiences of DV suggest that around 50% of victims identify as mothers....

ECONOMIC ABUSE IN THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CONTEXT: TOWARDS A COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTION AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Columbia Journal of Gender & Law. Fall2022, Vol. 43 Issue 1, p98-133. 36p.

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Abstract: Economic abuse is an extremely common, yet often overlooked aspect of domestic violence. Economic abuse can affect every aspect of a survivor's life, often limiting their ability to obtain an education and maintain employment.1 Although the federal gov...

Unveiling: The Law of Gendered Islamophobia.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): California Law Review. Apr2023, Vol. 111, p465-527. 63p.

Abstract: For far too long, “unveiling” has been the subject of imperial fetish and Muslim women the expedients for western war. This Article reclaims the term and serves the liberatory mission of reimagining how Islamophobia distinctly impacts Muslim women. By ...

Disability, Sexuality, and Gender in Asia : Intersectionality, Human Rights, and the Law

Disability, Sexuality, and Gender in Asia : Intersectionality, Human Rights, and the Law

Publication Type: eBook

Abstract: This book introduces experiential knowledge of the intersectionality of disability, sexuality, and gender equality issues. Scholars and disabled persons'organizations in different Asian countries such as China, Vietnam, Myanmar, Nepal, and Japan have c...

Kobiety z warstwy rycerskiej w świetle dokumentów mazowieckich z XII i XIII wieku.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska, Sectio F: Historia. 2022, Vol. 77, p29-45. 17p.

Abstract: W artykule postawiono pytanie, jaka była pozycja prawna kobiety z warstwy rycerskiej w XII i XIII wieku na Mazowszu. Tego typu badania, ze względu na słabą podstawę źródłową, były dotąd podejmowane w znikomym stopniu. Przeprowadzono analizę 10 dokument...

The Caregiver Conundrum.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Stanford Law Review. Mar2023, Vol. 75 Issue 3, p715-753. 39p.

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Abstract: Today, a woman in the United States who becomes pregnant will gain access to special legal protections at her workplace, including a right to nondiscrimination and non-harassment by her employer. Yet, after giving birth and returning to work, she will ...

Violence Against Women's Health in International Law

Violence Against Women's Health in International Law

Publication Type: eBook

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Abstract: This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Violence against women is characterised by its universality, the multiplicity of its forms, and the intersectionality of diverse kinds of discrimin...

A WOMAN'S PLACE.

Publication Type: Periodical

Source(s): History Today. Jan2022, Vol. 72 Issue 1, p40-47. 8p.

Abstract: The article discusses the place of women in history, particularly the societal expectation that married women should stop working and should only perform domestic duties. Also cited are the 1919 Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act, the implementation of...

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