Family is more important in determinging a woman's position than religion or income

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The way families live has a crucial influence on inequality between women and men. This is the conclusion of dr. and dr. of Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 on the basis of a global long-term analysis of various factors that determine the societal position of women. Family systems even play a greater role than religion and income. For a summary of the reseach projects in Dutch click here.

 

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Utrecht interdisciplinary research on Gender and emancipation

At the Utrecht strategic theme research is done on equality and inequality between men and women from different disciplines such as gender studies, social sciences, history, philosophy and economics. For International Women's Day (8 March), Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 has made a dossier with examples of its expertise in the field of gender and empowerment.