“Being an Instance of the Norm”: Women, Surveillance and Guilt in Richard Yates’s Revolutionary Road by Vavotici Francesca

“…The notion of suburbia as a physical representation of social anxieties and codified behaviours will firstly be introduced. …”
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Affirmative Action on Women Education and Access of Employment Opportunities by Women in Northern Division Kabale Municipality. by Nasasira, Praise

“…The study results on the roles of affirmative action on women's education and access to employment opportunities, the highest number of respondents mentioned that affirmative action helps in ensuring a more balanced gender representation and promotes gender sensitivity among all students, and the least number of respondents mentioned that affirmative action initiatives help women to navigate academic challenges and prepare for professional success. …”
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Reflexiones sobre el proyecto Auto-Demarcación y EtnoCartografía de las Tierras y Hábitats Jodï y Eñepa by Stanford Zent, Egleé L. Zent, Lucas Juae Mölö, Pablo Chonokó

“…In the second place, we analyze the ambiguity of the State in regards to Indian land rights recognition throughout the Bolivarian constitutional period, as reflected in various contradictions between written laws and legal practices, the separate actions and attitudes of different government agents at regional and national levels, the inconsistencies in the institutional authorities and application of norms established to promote the demarcation process, the legal lacunae or recurrent changes in the rules regarding the petition of land rights recognition, among other aspects that have impeded reaching the final goal of indigenous land demarcations: obtaining legal title or ownership rights over their lands. …”
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Princess power: Deconstructing the influence of popular culture on local traditions in a novel by Muhammad Nasir, Rahayu Puji Haryanti, Desri Maria Sumbayak

“…This inquiry scrutinized how popular culture, introduced through migration and media exposure, molded Saudi women’s attitudes and actions, particularly those of the royal lineage. …”
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Le paysage façonné par le droit, entre la rationalité du droit positif et l’empirisme culturel juridique by Olivier Barrière

“…The landscape as a product of a social representation is the result of natural and human actions, a kind of alchemy socio-bio-physical in which the legal regulation intervenes heavily. …”
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Portrayal of Men in Damilare Kuku Nearly all Men in Lagos. by Arineitwe, Bridget

“…It was guided by the following study objectives; to examine the portrayal of men in the novel including their characters, actions, and how they are seen in the society in Nearly All Men in Lagos Are Mad, to analyze the dominant masculine norms and stereotypes presented in the novel Nearly All Men in Lagos Are Mad and to explore how the novel represents men's relationship with women in families or outside families in Lagos. …”
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Frontières de l’humain et technologies de genre monstrueux by Kevin Lambert

“…According to Halberstam in Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters, contemporary fictional incarnations of monsters herald a change in the representation of the figure. When the Victorian monster embodied everything that threatened the dominant culture in order to protect it, the contemporary monster is characterized by its proximity to the human and to the norm. …”
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La frontière comme espace liminal by Marie-Christine Fourny

“…Il soulève la question de la frontière alpine, qu’il s’agisse des frontières nationales à transgresser, de la limite de la montagne à faire bouger ou du périmètre de l’Arc alpin à définir. Les représentations de la limite alpine telles qu’elles sont engagées dans l’action amènent à la conclusion d’une possible construction – à la fois cognitive et fonctionnelle- d’un espace alpin liminal.…”
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Medical Assistance in Dying for Persons Suffering Solely from Mental Illness in Canada by Chloe Eunice Panganiban, Srushhti Trivedi

“…As a result, there is a lack of clarity surrounding practice norms and a lack of support for physicians.[28] Thus, while healthcare practitioners have a duty to relieve patients’ suffering, they should feel adequately trained and supported in doing so. …”
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