Feminism
... themselves. As with all attempts at classification, however, there seems to be a tendency inherent in this approach to gloss over differences and to prioritize elements of commonality in the various categories of feminism on the one hand, and to emphasize the differences between the categories on th ...
... themselves. As with all attempts at classification, however, there seems to be a tendency inherent in this approach to gloss over differences and to prioritize elements of commonality in the various categories of feminism on the one hand, and to emphasize the differences between the categories on th ...
Lesson: Feminist Perspectives and International Relations Paper
... Feminist Perspectives and International Relations can be explained from the fact that the study of International Relations studies the sovereign states in the public domain and does not have much scope with the interest that women or feminism have as an intellectual inquiry and therefore the study ...
... Feminist Perspectives and International Relations can be explained from the fact that the study of International Relations studies the sovereign states in the public domain and does not have much scope with the interest that women or feminism have as an intellectual inquiry and therefore the study ...
A Garland of Feminist Reflections: Forty Years of Religious Exploration
... gathering of data and subsequent analysis in all work in the history of religions “done to date” (55). The burden of androcentrism is placed squarely on the shoulders of religious historians, not on the religious systems they investigate. Androcentric thinking has three main markers, first, “the mal ...
... gathering of data and subsequent analysis in all work in the history of religions “done to date” (55). The burden of androcentrism is placed squarely on the shoulders of religious historians, not on the religious systems they investigate. Androcentric thinking has three main markers, first, “the mal ...
Working Paper - Tufts University
... ultimate objects of enquiry exist for the most part independently of, or at least prior to, their investigation" (1999: 27). Both versions of realism refute the fully subjectivist or solipsistic claim that the world exists only as "in our minds" or upon interaction with our minds (as any realism wou ...
... ultimate objects of enquiry exist for the most part independently of, or at least prior to, their investigation" (1999: 27). Both versions of realism refute the fully subjectivist or solipsistic claim that the world exists only as "in our minds" or upon interaction with our minds (as any realism wou ...
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... establishment of a party-state mobilizes the masses as an institutional force as well as an agent of representation. “The division between the nationalists and the communists in the Chinese revolution,” John Fitzgerald explains, “is best characterized not as a struggle between Marxism-Leninism and n ...
... establishment of a party-state mobilizes the masses as an institutional force as well as an agent of representation. “The division between the nationalists and the communists in the Chinese revolution,” John Fitzgerald explains, “is best characterized not as a struggle between Marxism-Leninism and n ...
the sociology of gender - Rutgers University Libraries
... areas. Sex refers to the biological characteristics distinguishing male and female. This definition emphasizes male and female differences in chromosomes, anatomy, hormones, reproductive systems, and other physiological components. Gender refers to those social, cultural, and psychological traits li ...
... areas. Sex refers to the biological characteristics distinguishing male and female. This definition emphasizes male and female differences in chromosomes, anatomy, hormones, reproductive systems, and other physiological components. Gender refers to those social, cultural, and psychological traits li ...
GEOGRAPHIES OF GENDER: FEMINISM AND MASCULINITIES
... little or no authority in the formal economy. They also produce more than half of all food stuffs in developing countries without any pay. No country in the world has 50% of its national government composed of women, and on average, only 17% of the word’s elected parliamentary members are female: wo ...
... little or no authority in the formal economy. They also produce more than half of all food stuffs in developing countries without any pay. No country in the world has 50% of its national government composed of women, and on average, only 17% of the word’s elected parliamentary members are female: wo ...
Durham Research Online
... for a measure by which to judge knowledge. HARAWAY (1991) suggests that the notion of complete objectivity should be redefined and replaced by situated knowledge, in which the researcher recognises that knowledge can never be regarded as universal. She writes "situated knowledges require that the ob ...
... for a measure by which to judge knowledge. HARAWAY (1991) suggests that the notion of complete objectivity should be redefined and replaced by situated knowledge, in which the researcher recognises that knowledge can never be regarded as universal. She writes "situated knowledges require that the ob ...
Are There Feminist Research Methods
... through various experiments in feminist knowledge production that reverse key tenets of traditional research. Their starting point is the ‘scientific method’ – often used as a synonym for conventional approaches – which they argue comprises at least five overlapping claims: (1) the mind is the only ...
... through various experiments in feminist knowledge production that reverse key tenets of traditional research. Their starting point is the ‘scientific method’ – often used as a synonym for conventional approaches – which they argue comprises at least five overlapping claims: (1) the mind is the only ...
The Heterosexual Imaginary: Feminist Sociology and Theories of
... Feminist sociology, once at the vanguard of academic feminism, is showing signs of ...
... Feminist sociology, once at the vanguard of academic feminism, is showing signs of ...
Feminism and Feminist Scholarship in Academe
... Social and Intellectual Forces and the Birth of Sociology and Feminism Both sociology and feminism emerged from social and intellectual conditions and changes of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (Kandal 1988; Ritzer 2004; Zeitlin 2001). These social and intellectual conditions and changes wer ...
... Social and Intellectual Forces and the Birth of Sociology and Feminism Both sociology and feminism emerged from social and intellectual conditions and changes of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (Kandal 1988; Ritzer 2004; Zeitlin 2001). These social and intellectual conditions and changes wer ...
From Women and Technology to Gendered
... Perhaps the optimism of this postmodern literature is best summed up by Donna Haraway (1985, 1997), who urges us to embrace the positive potential of science and technology. She is sharply critical of those who reject technoscience in favour of a return to a mythical unpolluted natural state. Famous ...
... Perhaps the optimism of this postmodern literature is best summed up by Donna Haraway (1985, 1997), who urges us to embrace the positive potential of science and technology. She is sharply critical of those who reject technoscience in favour of a return to a mythical unpolluted natural state. Famous ...
1 CHAPTER II THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK This chapter presents
... development of terms for new elements and the existence of names for particular experiences are very different processes. Mills explained that the processes are the states where there are many views of the naming in the use of language. Firstly, Spender said that sexist language was a result of and ...
... development of terms for new elements and the existence of names for particular experiences are very different processes. Mills explained that the processes are the states where there are many views of the naming in the use of language. Firstly, Spender said that sexist language was a result of and ...
Feminism and Critical Rationalism
... In the early seventies some of the younger feminists in the humanities and in the social sciences rejected empirical research and the search for truth and objectivity altogether, and advocated instead reliance on "gut feelings" and the "collection of ammunition for the battle", just as many New Left ...
... In the early seventies some of the younger feminists in the humanities and in the social sciences rejected empirical research and the search for truth and objectivity altogether, and advocated instead reliance on "gut feelings" and the "collection of ammunition for the battle", just as many New Left ...
“You`ve come a long way, baby:” the Evolution of
... patriarchal social order and rectification of the inequality between men and women in social, political, economic and cultural areas. However, the demands of the second-wave feminists, which had a noticeable influence on the shaping of social consciousness in modern societies, were not fully satisfi ...
... patriarchal social order and rectification of the inequality between men and women in social, political, economic and cultural areas. However, the demands of the second-wave feminists, which had a noticeable influence on the shaping of social consciousness in modern societies, were not fully satisfi ...
Situating Cyberfeminisms
... debates both on and off-line as many women like the name “cyberfeminist” but do not want to be identified with feminist politics. As one contributor to an allwomen mailing list put it, “I like the ‘cyber’ it’s sexy, but I do not like to be called a feminist. It gives people a bad impression.” In the ...
... debates both on and off-line as many women like the name “cyberfeminist” but do not want to be identified with feminist politics. As one contributor to an allwomen mailing list put it, “I like the ‘cyber’ it’s sexy, but I do not like to be called a feminist. It gives people a bad impression.” In the ...
Full Paper - Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (AJSSH)
... the ideology behind colonization and imperialism owes a lot to the Western religious heritage especially Christianity. In the contemporary milieu, where colonialism finds an archly critical reception, many critics like Hillary M. Carey, John P. Burris and David Chidester have examined the multifario ...
... the ideology behind colonization and imperialism owes a lot to the Western religious heritage especially Christianity. In the contemporary milieu, where colonialism finds an archly critical reception, many critics like Hillary M. Carey, John P. Burris and David Chidester have examined the multifario ...
Feminism and Metaethics - General Guide To Personal and
... same. But such debunking claims must be vindicated in a piecemeal fashion, by showing in each case how the forces of patriarchy have distorted our ethical or metaethical theorizing in a way that renders a particular received theory epistemically suspect. Thus the radical epistemic critique gives way ...
... same. But such debunking claims must be vindicated in a piecemeal fashion, by showing in each case how the forces of patriarchy have distorted our ethical or metaethical theorizing in a way that renders a particular received theory epistemically suspect. Thus the radical epistemic critique gives way ...
feminist gender theory summary
... social realm) that was more foundational than people’s sex (their genital anatomy). But by the late 19th century male and female bodies had come to be seen as opposites, rather than two arrangements or layouts of the same components. After 1800 bodies are being thought of in a different way, as the ...
... social realm) that was more foundational than people’s sex (their genital anatomy). But by the late 19th century male and female bodies had come to be seen as opposites, rather than two arrangements or layouts of the same components. After 1800 bodies are being thought of in a different way, as the ...
Feminist Theory
... Sociologist Raka Ray’s (2006) work describes two important shifts in the past thirty years of feminist theory in sociology. First is the shift from what she refers to as the “universalizing to particularizing and contextualizing” of women’s experiences. This shift was based on the assumption made ab ...
... Sociologist Raka Ray’s (2006) work describes two important shifts in the past thirty years of feminist theory in sociology. First is the shift from what she refers to as the “universalizing to particularizing and contextualizing” of women’s experiences. This shift was based on the assumption made ab ...
Chapter 12 - SAGE edge
... Feminist criminology evolved, primarily from liberal feminists, with the realization and objection that gender was essentially ignored and excluded from criminological theory. Klein maintained that three major challenges need to be addressed by feminist criminologists. These include the following: t ...
... Feminist criminology evolved, primarily from liberal feminists, with the realization and objection that gender was essentially ignored and excluded from criminological theory. Klein maintained that three major challenges need to be addressed by feminist criminologists. These include the following: t ...
An analysis of the feminist-figurational debate on the
... analysis of gender relations and the nature of gender/power relations within sport. In fact, sport and gender problems are, according to Dunning (1999), better understood by reference to the theory of the civilizing process. This theory attempts to trace different trajectories of development in west ...
... analysis of gender relations and the nature of gender/power relations within sport. In fact, sport and gender problems are, according to Dunning (1999), better understood by reference to the theory of the civilizing process. This theory attempts to trace different trajectories of development in west ...
gender and families: feminist perspectives and family research
... A third characteristic of feminist research is its concern with process, as reflected both in the focus and conduct of research. Feminist research interest lies not solely in describing and analyzing current empirical realities in the lives of women and men and the associated inequalities, constrain ...
... A third characteristic of feminist research is its concern with process, as reflected both in the focus and conduct of research. Feminist research interest lies not solely in describing and analyzing current empirical realities in the lives of women and men and the associated inequalities, constrain ...
Feminist views on the English stage Women playwrights, 1990–2000 Elaine Aston
... programmes such as Fantasy Football League, which offers men the best of both worlds: football in a comedy format. When women occasionally take part, they are aiming to prove they can be as good as the boys (Miss Great Britain appeared on Fantasy Football drinking a pint of beer), or they are thorou ...
... programmes such as Fantasy Football League, which offers men the best of both worlds: football in a comedy format. When women occasionally take part, they are aiming to prove they can be as good as the boys (Miss Great Britain appeared on Fantasy Football drinking a pint of beer), or they are thorou ...