Browsing by Subject "everyday life"
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Challenges Faced – Implications for Policy: The Everyday Lives of Eastern European Women in New Zealand
(University of Waikato, 2016)This study explored the everyday lives, aspirations, and coping strategies of seven Eastern European immigrant women in New Zealand who came from Bulgaria, the former Eastern Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia, and ... -
Dual-heritage households: Food, culture, and re-membering in Hamilton, New Zealand
(De Gruyter Open, 2016)Food is deeply connected to processes of re-membering, identity construction, the texturing of shared spaces, and social relationships. This case-comparative research focusses on how everyday food-related practices (sourcing, ... -
Gender discourse, awareness, and alternative responses for men in everyday living
(New Zealand Association of Counsellors, 2007)In this paper, the authors use examples from their experiences to explore the nuances and complexities of contemporary gender practices. They draw on discourse and positioning theories to identify the ways in which culturally ... -
Māori men, relationships, and everyday practices: towards broadening domestic violence research
(2017)Relationships are central to the health and wellbeing of Māori (indigenous people of New Zealand). Through processes of colonisation, cultural ways of relatedness embedded within Māori social structures experienced disruption ... -
A trip to the library: homelessness and social inclusion
(Routledge, 2008)This article explores homeless men's visits to a public library. It shows how homeless men identified the library as a space for safety and social participation, at a time when the regional newspaper published an item ...
