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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Page 172
... maternal and family responsibilities had always to come first . It was only if they were unmarried , or in times of national emergency , that they were permitted to engage in paid work and then they were usually confined to jobs which ...
... maternal and family responsibilities had always to come first . It was only if they were unmarried , or in times of national emergency , that they were permitted to engage in paid work and then they were usually confined to jobs which ...
Page 363
... maternal role for those who chose to adopt it . The plea for the economic independence of the housewife - by means of a maternal endowment together with their philosophy of the importance for the nation of the socializing of the next ...
... maternal role for those who chose to adopt it . The plea for the economic independence of the housewife - by means of a maternal endowment together with their philosophy of the importance for the nation of the socializing of the next ...
Page 408
... maternal deaths in New South Wales during the 1930s : Maternal Deaths76 Number of deaths Period Including Criminal Excluding Criminal Deaths from Criminal Abortion Abortion Abortion 1931-35 1,197 Married Single Women Women 158 Married ...
... maternal deaths in New South Wales during the 1930s : Maternal Deaths76 Number of deaths Period Including Criminal Excluding Criminal Deaths from Criminal Abortion Abortion Abortion 1931-35 1,197 Married Single Women Women 158 Married ...
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