Gender and organisational restructuring in the national health service : performance, identity and politics
Gender ; Identity ; Labour ; Medical services ; Sociology ; United Kingdom ; Woman ; Work organization ; Workplace
The paper aims to explore the gap between organisational discourses of gender on the one hand, and the construction of individual identities on the other. It uses narrative analysis of interviews with five nurses working in two hospitals in the NHS
to trace the place and articulations of organisation, profession and gender in the construction and presentation of self. This emphasis on agency, resistance and personal politics has important implications for thinking about the nature and form
The particularities of place : geographies of gendered moral responsibilities among Latvian migrant workers in 1950s Britain
Cultural studies ; Gender ; Gender difference ; Great Britain ; Household ; Identity ; International migration ; Labour migration ; Place ; United Kingdom ; Years 1950-59
Spaces of protest : gendered migration, social networks, and labor activism in West Java, Indonesia
Gender ; Indonesia ; Industrial development ; International division of labour ; Jawa ; Labour ; Labour migration ; Social geography ; Social movement ; Social network ; Woman
Progressive reform, gender and institutional structure : a critical analysis of citizen participation in Detroit's community development corporations (CDCs)
Citizenship ; Community ; Detroit city ; Gender ; Michigan ; Organization ; Participation ; United States of America ; Urban development ; Urban society
Activity space ; Cultural landscape ; Female work ; Feminism ; Gender ; Gender difference ; Health ; Hunting ; Identity ; Research ; Social geography ; Social practice ; Woman
Agricultural sector ; Classification ; Demographic analysis ; Demographic structure ; Gender ; Migratory flow ; Romania ; Rural area ; Rural development ; Rural-urban relations
The rural space of Romania is characterized in terms of administrative breakdown, area and population, with reference to the NUTS classifications. This is followed by a demographic analysis of the gender and age structures, as well as migration