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In honour of Boeung Kak women: Why we should be celebrating not slating housewives

2 April 2013

NB: A shortened version of this blog can be found in The Guardian and The Telegraph The label ‘housewife’ has become vexed to say the least. In Britain it is often understood as a derogatory term. It can evoke images of social and political isolation, the loss of individual identity, and an over-zealous pursuit to [...]

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Royal Holloway
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