economic independence

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meanings of economicand independence

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economic
adjective
uk /ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk/ us /ˌiː.kəˈnɑː.mɪk/
relating to trade, industry, ...
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independence
noun[U]
uk /ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dəns/ us /ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dəns/
freedom from being governed or ruled by ...
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Her development path hence led not to growing economicindependence but to an increasing reliance on the benevolence of foreign financiers and trading partners.
It was this proclamation of economicindependence which allowed her to view the single life as a permanent state.
The third assumption is that women with greater economicindependence are better able to control their fertility.
Furthermore, he argues that many women found employment in the textile industry and in other trades, which gave them considerable economicindependence.
Settlement on the land was said to promise economicindependence and moral improvement.
In sacrificing marriages deemed undesirable and striving for economicindependence, women frequently displayed a ' waywardness ' and boldness that signified their growing strength and resilience.
Rather, a majority of the respondents in this study felt that economicindependence was a prerequisite for forming a successful intimate relationship.
But such clauses also provided the opportunity for the economicindependence of a daughter who decided not to marry.
This responsibility depends on the level of scientific and economicindependence the organization has and, as such, must be socially and politically negotiated (19;34).
For a woman bred under such a system, the chances of achieving economicindependence, intellectual insight, or even psychological and emotional maturity were almost none.
Economicindependence clearly is an important source of autonomy.
These women resisted entering the unorganised sector and felt the loss of physical mobility and economicindependence acutely.
However, the condition of economicindependence excluded a large part of the population, servants, journeymen, labourers, or private tutors, from implicit naturalization.
What mattered to the younger generation was economicindependence and professional self-realisation.
The only route to self-reliance and independence is through paid work, because economic independence alone can of fer choice given economic and institutional realities.
Both education and economicindependence gained through paid employment contribute to autonomy.
For many women especially, the security of a measure of economicindependence mitigated against the risks they knew to exist and made them more confident about entering the relationship.
In the early twentieth century, the organization of households, relations between generations and the social and economicindependence of young men all related to control over labor.
I make a similar argument in this paper, but at the intrasocietal level, with commoners interacting with the elite within a society while retaining considerable economicindependence and decision-making.
This pattern has been consolidated as more people can expect to live longer, with the incentive to plan their retirement in relative economicindependence from their younger relatives.
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