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Thesaurus: 1501 entries.


FEMINIST INTERSECTIONAL THEORIZING (Search for related entries in the library)

FEMINIST JURISPRUDENCE (Search for related entries in the library)

FEMINIST THEORY (Search for related entries in the library)

FEMINIZATION (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A concept first used to describe the entrance of more women, particularly married women with children, into the labour market, that was subsequently also used to describe the casualization of work relations.

FERTILITY (Search for related entries in the library)

FILIAL OBLIGATION (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The duty of a child to its parents, most commonly to provide informal unpaid health care or related support for elderly parents. The extent to which filial obligation is assumed and met depends on social, economic and cultural factors.

FILIAL RESPONSIBILITY 

FILIPINO AMERICANS 

FILIPINO CANADIANS 

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