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Exploration of Gendered Discourses – An Alternative Theoretical Perception of the Israeli Sports Realm-Juniper Publishers

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  Annals of Social Sciences & Management Studies-Juniper Publishers Introduction This theoretical paper aims to shed light on the epistemological and methodological framework that led the authors to explore discourses of masculinity and femininity that underpin societies, specifically Israeli society and the institutions of sports within it. For the most part, men govern Israeli sports organizations, which serve the interests of hegemonic masculine forms. In order to explore unique underlying realities within the Israeli context (such as the discourse of militarization), the theoretical framework might be informed by post-structuralist feminism, which provides a way to analyze voices and narratives of the (predominantly female) “other,” and explore the historical contextual construction of current discourses of masculinity within Israeli sports organizations and society as a whole. This paper introduces readers to the process of narrative revisions, critical discourse analysis ...

Driving Forces of Wage Gap and its impact on Female Participation on Economic Growth: Evidence from in Egypt, Malaysia and Pakistan-Juniper Publishers

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      Annals of Social Sciences & Management Studies-Juniper Publishers Introduction Wage inequality has always been a topic that is interesting for debating and has grabbed most of economists and people’s attention. The wage gap between males and females is a significant issue as it affects the lives of almost everyone. This implies, that it also has a great impact on females, their children and the next generation as well. Thus, the determinants of this wage gap should be figured out so that we can implement policies that eliminate this income disparities. In recent years, the wage inequality has been studied in most of the developing and developed countries, including Egypt and Malaysia, the countries we are carrying on our study in this research paper. This difference was associated with the existence of gender discrimination against women in labor market. Moreover, this discrimination was highlighted to have a major consequence economically, politically and socia...