Damned Whores and God's Police: The Colonization of Women in AustraliaIdeology of sexism in Australia, the nexus of oppression, sexist stereotypes past and present. |
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... married women , especially those with young children , seek part - time work3 and such women are not defined as being unemployed . If ' unemployed ' was defined to mean ' absence of any income ' then the percentage of Australian women ...
... married women , especially those with young children , seek part - time work3 and such women are not defined as being unemployed . If ' unemployed ' was defined to mean ' absence of any income ' then the percentage of Australian women ...
Page 406
... women ] never married ... seems to have been virtually negligible.68 This delaying is readily explicable by the large numbers of young , single men unemployed ; for them marriage was simply an impos- sibility unless they married a working ...
... women ] never married ... seems to have been virtually negligible.68 This delaying is readily explicable by the large numbers of young , single men unemployed ; for them marriage was simply an impos- sibility unless they married a working ...
Page 431
... woman is not alone in deciding that a paid job provides an attractive alternative to full - time domesticity . In the past decade the number of married women taking paid jobs has increased dramatically as the following table shows . Married ...
... woman is not alone in deciding that a paid job provides an attractive alternative to full - time domesticity . In the past decade the number of married women taking paid jobs has increased dramatically as the following table shows . Married ...
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