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... roles and in relationships between women and men . Through the social processes of gendering , gender divisions and roles are built into the major social institutions of society , such as the economy , the family , the state , culture ...
... roles and in relationships between women and men . Through the social processes of gendering , gender divisions and roles are built into the major social institutions of society , such as the economy , the family , the state , culture ...
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... role and contri- butions . Assuming women were passive dependents , the literature rele- gated them to reproductive rather than productive roles , confining them to an undervalued domestic sphere isolated from the rest of the social ...
... role and contri- butions . Assuming women were passive dependents , the literature rele- gated them to reproductive rather than productive roles , confining them to an undervalued domestic sphere isolated from the rest of the social ...
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... roles beyond reach . The opposite situation occurs for men with disabilities . They are more likely to find a life partner , a woman if they are heterosexual , a man if they are gay . In the traditional husband role , care received is ...
... roles beyond reach . The opposite situation occurs for men with disabilities . They are more likely to find a life partner , a woman if they are heterosexual , a man if they are gay . In the traditional husband role , care received is ...
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