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Public Culture (1991) 3 (2): 1–28.
Published: 01 May 1991
.... Jeffords , Susan . ( 1989 ) The Remasculinization of America: Gender and the Vietnam War . Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Kael , Pauline . ( 1989 ) Review of “Working Girl.” The New Yorker , 9 January, 80 -81. Kanter , Rosabeth Moss . ( 1977 ) Men and Women of the Corporation...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 7–15.
Published: 01 January 2010
... the perpetrators intend to deface the victims rather than kill them. Easily obtained and cheap, acid is thrown at women, who are disfigured, often blinded, and severely traumatized. The lives of many Bangladeshi women, deprived of free choice and independence in this way, have been destroyed. Govindnathan's...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (3): 557–581.
Published: 01 September 2010
... worker migrants. It shows how Turkish women became a central trope for representing the fundamental cultural differences between Turks and Germans and explores the somewhat surprising hand that feminists had in facilitating this line of thinking. Copyright 2010 by Duke University Press 2010...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (1): 39–46.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Sylvie Tissot Six years after banning pupils from wearing a hijab in public high schools, in July 2010, French deputies passed a law that forbids women from wearing the “integral veil” (or niqab , an outfit hiding the entire face except the eyes) in public spaces. This article examines why...
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Public Culture (1999) 11 (3): 453–473.
Published: 01 September 1999
... de Ciudad Juárez , 10 October, 3C. Cockburn , Cynthia . 1985 . Machinery of dominance . London: Pluto Press. Elson , Diane , and Ruth Pearson. 1981 . Nimble fingers make cheap workers: An analysis of women's employment in third world export manufacturing. Feminist Review 8 : 87...
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Published: 01 January 2023
FIGURE 11B A Burmese woman represents the way Burmese women generally have been abused by the Myanmar military and asks the United Nations for help, April 2021. More
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Published: 01 January 2023
FIGURE 19 Photo from the #Sister2Sister campaign with a sign directed at UN Women. More
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Published: 01 January 2014
Figure 5 The sewing table: Fixit Clinic coach E. helps women clean the inside of their sewing machines at the Albany Community Center in Albany, California, on March 10, 2013. Photograph by Daniela K. Rosner More
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Public Culture (2001) 13 (2): 333–336.
Published: 01 May 2001
... , October 1995). From 1996 through 1998 she was an accredited observer of the process of assimilating women students at the Virginia Military Institute. Her contribution to this issue of Public Culture is a small part of a larger project on public toilets as gendered spaces. Liz Deschenes received...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (1): 107–131.
Published: 01 January 2020
...Jenn M. Jackson The American imperial project exploits race, class, gender, and sexual differences in the name of the state. But in what ways has the transformative nature of American imperialism intervened in the public and private lives of Black women? This essay asks, What impact has...
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Published: 01 May 2023
figure 2 Inside the club for International Women's Day celebrations. Photo by author. More
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Published: 01 May 2020
Figure 9 The rise and fall of skirt length and other markers of American women’s fashion, 1845–1920, from Kroeber 1919 . More
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Published: 01 January 2023
FIGURES 6A AND 6B  Myanmar sit-tat soldiers take down women's tamein (skirts) that had been draped over their barracks, February 2021. More
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (2 (76)): 331–359.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Sareeta Amrute This article discusses violence against women in cars in India, including the recent high-profile Delhi rape case, arguing that these cases should be set in the context of economic liberalization. The dynamic between women and their drivers should be understood as a labor...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (1): 185–213.
Published: 01 January 2020
...Maayan Amir In Eichmann in Jerusalem , Hannah Arendt illustrates the “lesser of two evils” principle by relating the peculiar story of a state archive of photographs of women in swimwear. During the Nazi period, she writes, to receive a marriage license Czech women applying to marry German soldiers...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (1 (69)): 115–141.
Published: 01 January 2013
..., and communicable and waterborne diseases; in the burden of waiting for and carrying water (especially for women and children); in the burden of incurring high water expenses; in water extortion against the poor by predatory rackets; and in the problems of systematic dehydration. References Agamben Giorgio...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 17–23.
Published: 01 January 2010
...Poornima Paidipaty Poornima Paidipaty interviews the artist Pallavi Govindnathan on two recent series, Acerbic Drips and Reconstruction , which chronicle the social, psychic, and physical effects of acid attacks on young women in Bangladesh. This conversation explores questions of masculinity...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (2): 373–391.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Gloria Diaz; Gabrielle Cabrera; Carla Moore; Laura Yakas In this article the authors address critical concerns about what is missing from discussions about diversity in higher education. Reflecting on their experiences as women marked as “diverse” subjects, the authors identify the nuance...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 625–644.
Published: 01 September 2019
... crimes such as domestic violence, sexual assault, and sex work or sex trafficking. Thus women, sex workers, and gender-nonconforming people may be disproportionately excluded from any benefits of bodycam surveillance. But privacy and dignity interests, as well as investigatory realities, preclude...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (2 (100)): 233–254.
Published: 01 May 2023
...figure 2 Inside the club for International Women's Day celebrations. Photo by author. ...
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