Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [prep] women in " in BNC.
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1 | Amongst those concerns , the issue of the portrayal of women in the media features prominently . |
2 | A sign of the over-exposure of women in this area is the low status of family and marriage sociology : as a radical young female sociologist asked the feminist-sociologist Alice Rossi in a moment of unguarded chauvinism : ‘ how did you manage to get stuck in a low status field like marriage and the family ? ’ |
3 | What they each gained separately was a greater individual confidence and capacity for self-determination as women , and each of them fed that confidence back into a variety of struggles to change the position of women , and in the case of the majority of women in that particular group , to a struggle for some kind of socialism . |
4 | This Engels demonstrated brilliantly in his analysis of the position of women in capitalist society . |
5 | Some theories of the position of women in society |
6 | Indeed , this chapter may also itself be seen as the result of feminist activity within sociology , in that analyses of the position of women in society are no longer confined to chapters on the family . |
7 | In this introductory chapter I therefore want to connect the two themes of the sociological neglect of housework , and the wider issue of the bias against women in sociology as a whole . |
8 | But it is right to notice and celebrate the many positive experiences we already have of the activity of women in the church . |
9 | Elsewhere in this issue , Isabel Wolff reports on the inspiring life of Rigoberta Menchu , a indefatigable defender of human rights of indigenous people in Central America ; Ian Williams describes his experience in Somalia while working there as a nurse during the worst of the 1992 famine ; and we publish an extract from The Princess , an anonymous account of the treatment of women in Saudi Arabia . |
10 | For three years from 1977 I worked all hours , sacrificing my career and my free time , for the cause of the ordination of women in the British Anglican churches . |
11 | I move on , twenty years , into the mid-seventies , to a study of the participation of women in their local trade union organisations . |
12 | One spin-off is that many feminist psychologists still identify themselves as lesbians ; half of the members of the Association of Women in Psychology , for example , are lesbians ( Basow 1986 ) . |
13 | The Weather People , as they later called themselves because of the number of women in their ranks , were led by Bernardine Dohrn . |
14 | A compilation of family snapshots , dressing up , deconstructions of the image of women in advertising , and full of highly personal text , it brought populism and humour into a show which otherwise lacked both . |
15 | In this sense the picture of the housewife which emerges in the present study not only bears on an understanding of the situation of women in society today ; it also illuminates one face of urban family life . |
16 | Again , the spotlight has been on men — a reflection of the place of women in the arts as much as a marker of the unacceptability of lesbianism . |
17 | At the time I selected my sample ( late 1970 ) my objections to male-orientation in stratification theory and practice existed only in embryonic form , and discussions among sociologists ( feminist or otherwise ) of the place of women in sociology were non-existent . |