gendered division
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgenderanddivision
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gender
noun
uk/ˈdʒen.dər/us/ˈdʒen.dɚ/
a group of people in a society who share particular qualities or ways of behaving which that society associates with being male, female, or ...
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division
noun
uk/dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/us/dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of separating something into parts or groups, or the way that it ...
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(Definition ofgenderanddivisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofgendered division
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They highlight the social construction of agendereddivisionof domestic labour, and lend support to theories of equalisation in the retirement period.
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Consumption was used to underline thegendereddivisionof public and private as much as to contest it.
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The old welfare was built around national standards, uniform provision, codification, the reconciliation of market and welfare and agendereddivisionof labour.
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The passage evokes agendereddivisionbetween author and reader, differentiating the "real man" author from the woman that he addresses.
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Perceived as par t of women's duties, family-centered consumption patterns upheld the position of women in thegendereddivisionof labor within families.
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It was widely held that thegendereddivisionof labor complied with a natural and divinely inspired order of things.
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The same could be said for the sections on food-shortages, 'shirkers' and thegendereddivisionof labour.
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In the context of thegendereddivisionof care work, equal pensions resulting from equal lifetime earnings are a distant prospect.
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Agendereddivisionof labour in household tasks is clearly demonstrated.
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Beyond an understanding of agendereddivisionof labor, however, differences in spatial analyses also have implications for the degree of household textile specialization.
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At the same time, older workers continue to experience housework as burdensome, while in partnered households thegendereddivisionof domestic labour prevails.
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Therefore, within the pillars a consensus could more easily be forged on thegendereddivisionof labor.
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Without rejecting entirely thegendereddivisionof labor, this approach argued in favor of expanding women's activity in the public sphere.
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Commercialisation of subsistence crops also meant that men began to undertake agricultural labour - previously a female domain#$ - thus instituting changes in thegendereddivisionof labour.
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I think this is a problem since she is colluding in agendereddivisionof labour and only recognising that which men normally do as valuable.
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In addition, contemporary debates around concepts of citizenship emphasise the obligation to paid employment but fail to tackle thegendereddivisionof caring activities and organisation of care.
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This form of privatisation assumes the existence of a stable nuclear family as the norm of household formation, and the persistence of agendereddivisionof domestic/caring labour.
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Needless to say, in shopping, women were actually not powerful at all, but were recapitulating and reinforcing an oppressivegendereddivisionof labor and an oppressive patriarchal-capitalist system.
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Alternative discourses of domesticity and women's identity drew on available discourses of gender and never set the goal of transcending thegendereddivisionof labor as such.
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Socialist feminists thus consider how the sexism andgendereddivisionof labor of each historical era is determined by the economic system of the time.
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