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STAIGS ANNUAL LECTURE. 13 May 2025. DR. ASIYA ISLAM. ‘Working women’: Gender, work, and the politics of refusal

‘Working women’: Gender, work, and the politics of refusal Popular discussions about the four-day working week, quiet quitting, and the great resignation following the Covid19 pandemic indicate dissatisfaction with and changing attitudes towards contemporary waged work. And yet, waged work remains central to the construction of the aspirational, entrepreneurial, hyper-industrious woman essential for development in…