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WOMEN STATUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- status of women
1, record 1, English, status%20of%20women
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- women status 2, record 1, English, women%20status
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- woman status
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- condition de la femme
1, record 1, French, condition%20de%20la%20femme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- condition féminine 1, record 1, French, condition%20f%C3%A9minine
correct, feminine noun
- situation de la femme 1, record 1, French, situation%20de%20la%20femme
correct, see observation, obsolete
- statut de la femme 2, record 1, French, statut%20de%20la%20femme
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] l'état dans lequel se trouve la femme quant à sa capacité juridique, à ses relations avec l'État et avec ses semblables. 2, record 1, French, - condition%20de%20la%20femme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «situation» implique simplement un ensemble de circonstances [...] Le mot «condition» a un sens beaucoup plus précis, en particulier si on considère les droits et privilèges d'un groupe ou d'une personne. 2, record 1, French, - condition%20de%20la%20femme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'extension de «statut» au sens de «situation de fait, état, position» est critiquée et considérée comme abusive. 2, record 1, French, - condition%20de%20la%20femme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- condición de la mujer
1, record 1, Spanish, condici%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20mujer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- situación de la mujer 1, record 1, Spanish, situaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20mujer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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