Browsing AA 2002 Supplementum by Title

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    • Fighting from within: gender equity at the University of the Free State 

      Pretorius, Engela; De Villiers Human, Suzanne; Niemann, Rita; Klinck, Elsabe; Alt, Heinrich (University of the Free State, 2002)
      English: This study sets out to assess the extent to which gender equity has been mainstreamed at the University of the Free State (UFS). The external environment is briefly discussed in terms of the policy framework ...

    • Fractious holism: the complex relationship between women and war 

      Hudson, Heidi (University of the Free State, 2002)
      English: Feminists have agreed to disagree on the interaction between women and war. This is elucidated by means of a critical assessment of the various positions of feminists regarding comprehensive human security in ...

    • Gender issues in housing delivery in the Free State since 1994 

      Marais, Lochner (University of the Free State, 2002)
      English: Although policies have become far more gender-sensitive there is still no guarantee that females and males have ‘comparatively speaking’ the same access to housing opportunities. In South Africa (specifically ...

    • Medieval images of womanhood: the construction of Mary of Nemmegen 

      Raftery, Margaret Mary (University of the Free State, 2002)
      English: The late-medieval English prose text Mary of Nemmegen (c 1518) relates the tale of a girl who spends seven years with the devil but is ultimately miraculously saved. In the context of Chaucer’s Wife of Bath’s ...

    • Reception, deception, illusion and magic: feminism and theoretical practice 

      De Villiers Human, Suzanne; Visagie, Johann (University of the Free State, 2002)
      English: This article is an exploration of the relationship between ideology theory, feminism and “theoretical practice”. It is an attempt to formulate a “figurative semiotics” in which theory is “seen” to be done. There ...

    • Redress and empowerment for gender equity in South African education 

      Niemann, Rita (University of the Free State, 2002)
      English: This study subjects gender equity in the South African education sector to scrutiny by focusing on gender domination, empowerment and redress in order to offer guidelines for effective movement towards gender ...

    • Sexual harassment in South African and American law 

      Snyman-Van Deventer, Elisabeth; De Bruin, Jaco (University of the Free State, 2002)
      English: Sexual harassment in the workplace is a grave problem and a significant obstacle to access to many sectors of the labour market. The number of sexual harassment complaints increases dramatically every year, ...

    • The sexual politics of the head: the legal history of the veil 

      Nel, Philip (University of the Free State, 2002)
      English: To trace the origins of legal provisions pertaining to the veiling of women, Mesopotamian legal documents of the early second and first millennia BCE are scrutinized in order to determine their first entries ...