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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... child's early development . While the child becomes aware very early of the social environment in which she or he exists , this awareness is preceded or obscured by its absolute dependence . She or he hardly has a separate existence and ...
... child's early development . While the child becomes aware very early of the social environment in which she or he exists , this awareness is preceded or obscured by its absolute dependence . She or he hardly has a separate existence and ...
Page 176
... children , and the prejudice against very young children being placed in child - care centres , is based on notions of maternal instinct and maternal deprivation . Yet the idea that children who are cared for ( as distinct from ...
... children , and the prejudice against very young children being placed in child - care centres , is based on notions of maternal instinct and maternal deprivation . Yet the idea that children who are cared for ( as distinct from ...
Page 468
... child - care centres may reduce the number of daily hours a woman need spend caring for her children , but it does ... child available for adoption . This means that a man who wishes to have children , or to share in the care of them ...
... child - care centres may reduce the number of daily hours a woman need spend caring for her children , but it does ... child available for adoption . This means that a man who wishes to have children , or to share in the care of them ...
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