Despite the great changes that the twentieth century brought to the lives and roles of the women of rural Wales, there has been scant attention paid to the topic by social scientists and historians, even within Wales. "Mothers, Wives and Changing Lives" rectifies that mistake, drawing on a wealth of family stories about women s roles in education, the church, and the family in order to address significant gaps in our knowledge of women and Welsh culture."
Despite the great changes that the twentieth century brought to the lives and roles of the women of rural Wales, there has been scant attention paid t...
The individual has never been more important in society in almost every sphere of public and private life, the individual is sovereign. Yet the importance and apparent power assigned to the individual is not all that it seems. As Responsible Citizens investigates via its UK-based case studies, this emphasis on the individual has gone hand in hand with a rise in subtle authoritarianism, which has insinuated itself into the government of the population. Whilst present throughout the public services, this authoritarianism is most conspicuous in the health and social welfare sectors, such that...
The individual has never been more important in society in almost every sphere of public and private life, the individual is sovereign. Yet the imp...
The individual has never been more important in society in almost every sphere of public and private life, the individual is sovereign. Yet the importance and apparent power assigned to the individual is not all that it seems. As Responsible Citizens investigates via its UK-based case studies, this emphasis on the individual has gone hand in hand with a rise in subtle authoritarianism, which has insinuated itself into the government of the population. Whilst present throughout the public services, this authoritarianism is most conspicuous in the health and social welfare sectors, such that...
The individual has never been more important in society in almost every sphere of public and private life, the individual is sovereign. Yet the imp...
In many respects the world has changed a great deal since the times of the women whose stories are part of the biblical narrative. However, even though they lived many years ago and in cultures that were in some ways very different from our own, the interpersonal relationships, life circumstances, reoccurring temptations, and faith choices that were a part of their lives are very similar to what women face today. Because these similarities are indeed so familiar and real, there is a great deal we can learn from their very personal encounters with God; and their stories have the potential for...
In many respects the world has changed a great deal since the times of the women whose stories are part of the biblical narrative. However, even thoug...
