Canaries in the Coal Mine: On the Political Representation and Participation of Social Groups
Canaries used to be taken into the coal mines to warn miners for danger to come. Nowadays, the phrase is still used as an idiom describing a warning sign. Diversity and gender studies scholars resemble these canaries in some respects. They are occasionally put in cages, where they may even die, but...
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| Language: | English |
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Ghent University
2024-06-01
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| Series: | DiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies |
| Online Access: | https://www.digest.ugent.be/article/id/90459/ |