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Alice Evans
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How women in East Asia became much freer than their sisters in South Asia in just a century
In patriarchal societies, industrialisation and structural transformation are necessary preconditions for the emancipation of women.
Alice Evans
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Will the BJP’s plan for a Uniform Civil Code save Muslim women?
It would advance gender equality – if women can claim their equal rights.
Alice Evans
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Why do women in South India have more freedom than their northern sisters?
Examining the effect of colonialism, matriliny, cousin marriage, invasion, cultivation and ancestral crop yields on gender divergence.
Alice Evans
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The British government is offering farmers a lump sum payment to quit agriculture
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Amid the Ukraine war, India is replicating what it did when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan
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‘Not pro-life, just anti-women’: George Carlin’s 1996 set resurfaces as US overturns abortion rights
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Long before chickens were domesticated for food, they were regarded as exotica
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19th-century letters between two sisters reveal early records of avian life in Madras