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Kinneret Lahad Kinneret Lahad
Tel Aviv UniversityNCJW Women and Gender Studies Program, Faculty Member

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DESCRIPTION "What are you waiting for?" Stop wasting your time" "You will die alone," "You will miss the train and stay on your own!" These are some of the questions and warnings that single women hear on an everyday basis. Single women are constantly being asked whether they are ''still single,'' or being bid to get married next or soon. Still, soon, ever-after, waste of time, waiting, how long, when, all these form part of the rich language of time. This book argues that time plays a crucial rule in the discursive formation of female singlehood and that our common understanding of...

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Nicholas Hookway Nicholas Hookway
University of TasmaniaSchool of Social Science, Faculty Member

The Sociological Review The moral self: Class, narcissism and the problem of do-it-yourself moralities

This article is a qualitative exploration of how contemporary morality is understood and constructed using Australian blog and interview data. A key finding is that the bloggers articulate morality as an actively created and autonomous do-it-yourself project that prioritises the subjective authority and authenticity of the self. While the blog stories do lend support to charges of narcissism, this is partly a product of bloggers misidentifying their own evaluative practices. In the interview accounts they tend to describe morality in subjectivist terms – I do what I believe/think/ feel is...

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