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In what follows, we draw upon a research case to examine discourses of culture and health.
However, he cautions that prevailing discourses are socially and structurally embedded and, as such, are slow to change.
The positivist underpinnings of the daily hassles research have meant that the impact of such discourses has not been considered.
On this reading, they do not match prevailing discourses of exclusion.
Democracy operates in real spaces and political discourses reflect contested territorialities, from issues of national or ethnic identity to decentralisation.
She relates powerful stories of women who, as she writes, ' turn discourses of women's rights into daily practices ' (p. 236).
As such, discourses of ' helpless victims ' could enable women quietly but persistently to undermine traditional expectations and make political gains.
The precarious role of women in conflict discourses maintains the invisibility of gender regimes operating within conflict scenarios.
