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... of Warwick. She has recently completed a restudy of research into the family and social change carried out in the 1960s in Swansea and is currently working on the book of the project. With colleagues at Swansea she is about to start work on a new, ESRC-funded project, ‘Gender and political processes ...
... of Warwick. She has recently completed a restudy of research into the family and social change carried out in the 1960s in Swansea and is currently working on the book of the project. With colleagues at Swansea she is about to start work on a new, ESRC-funded project, ‘Gender and political processes ...
Abortion, Race, and Gender in Nineteenth
... that abortion politics in the mid-nineteenth century were part of an Anglo-Saxon racial project (Omi and Winant 1994). While laws regulating abortion would ultimately affect all women, physicians argued that middle-class, AngloSaxon married women were those obtaining abortions, and that their use of ...
... that abortion politics in the mid-nineteenth century were part of an Anglo-Saxon racial project (Omi and Winant 1994). While laws regulating abortion would ultimately affect all women, physicians argued that middle-class, AngloSaxon married women were those obtaining abortions, and that their use of ...
Gender Training for Security Sector Personnel – good practices and lessons learned
... men and women, while ‘sex’ refers to the biological differences between males and females. Gender roles vary widely within and across cultures, and can change over time. Gender refers not simply to women or men but to the relationship between them. ...
... men and women, while ‘sex’ refers to the biological differences between males and females. Gender roles vary widely within and across cultures, and can change over time. Gender refers not simply to women or men but to the relationship between them. ...
On relevance of the peace culture concept in the study of ethnic
... 2006). Most important, however, is the assumption – shared by Darwinist- and humanistoriented researchers alike – that war and peace are by no means natural phenomena. Rather, they are results of human choice (Gat, 2006: Ch. 1). Ultimately, the human free will determines variations of the occurrence ...
... 2006). Most important, however, is the assumption – shared by Darwinist- and humanistoriented researchers alike – that war and peace are by no means natural phenomena. Rather, they are results of human choice (Gat, 2006: Ch. 1). Ultimately, the human free will determines variations of the occurrence ...
General Strain Theory for LGBQ and SSB Youth: The Importance of
... definitions of gender and sexuality have a greater risk for harassment and victimization (Kimmel, 1994; Lock, 2002). Normative and hegemonic definitions of gender are often situated as binary and dualistic where “man equals masculine” and “woman equals feminine” (Anderson, 2002, 2005; Connell & Mess ...
... definitions of gender and sexuality have a greater risk for harassment and victimization (Kimmel, 1994; Lock, 2002). Normative and hegemonic definitions of gender are often situated as binary and dualistic where “man equals masculine” and “woman equals feminine” (Anderson, 2002, 2005; Connell & Mess ...
Sanctions and Cultural Relativism
... In 1997, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a joint statement with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) against the practice of FGM. A new statement, with wider United Nations support, was then issued in February 2008 to support increased ...
... In 1997, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a joint statement with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) against the practice of FGM. A new statement, with wider United Nations support, was then issued in February 2008 to support increased ...
Dora Šantić “Women`s Language”: Gender Identities and Language
... guided, based on society’s arrangements of roles and identities that underlie its essence. These gender-specific roles and identities are most evident on the level of interaction in which individuals participate (Pavlidou 414). Indeed, West and Zimmerman define “doing gender” as “an ongoing activity ...
... guided, based on society’s arrangements of roles and identities that underlie its essence. These gender-specific roles and identities are most evident on the level of interaction in which individuals participate (Pavlidou 414). Indeed, West and Zimmerman define “doing gender” as “an ongoing activity ...
helped out
... making minor practical adjustments to what they perceived as an already fairly equal division of labor. A common sentiment was expressed by one father who commented, Since we've both always been workingsince we've been married,we've typicallysharedeverything as far as all the working-I mean all the ...
... making minor practical adjustments to what they perceived as an already fairly equal division of labor. A common sentiment was expressed by one father who commented, Since we've both always been workingsince we've been married,we've typicallysharedeverything as far as all the working-I mean all the ...
Public Restrooms - Moritz College of Law
... federal Equal Rights Amendment (“ERA”) in the 1970s and 1980s.21 ERA opponents invoked the symbol of “unisex bathrooms” to attack sex-integrated bathrooms on the basis that such bathrooms would make society unisex by leading to the end of gender differentiation.22 By contrast, feminists have recentl ...
... federal Equal Rights Amendment (“ERA”) in the 1970s and 1980s.21 ERA opponents invoked the symbol of “unisex bathrooms” to attack sex-integrated bathrooms on the basis that such bathrooms would make society unisex by leading to the end of gender differentiation.22 By contrast, feminists have recentl ...
Sociology GCSE - The Bicester School
... researching society to come up with facts about how it functions. The Key Terms On the chart below write down every research methods key term you can find. Each term is highlighted in bold. ...
... researching society to come up with facts about how it functions. The Key Terms On the chart below write down every research methods key term you can find. Each term is highlighted in bold. ...
Anthropology and Me
... Understanding your own culture is vitally important to understanding other cultures. But what is Canadian culture? Is it made up of hockey, snow, maple syrup, Tim Hortons, Margaret Atwood, and the Group of Seven, or is it something more difficult to explain? Canadians often struggle to define Canadi ...
... Understanding your own culture is vitally important to understanding other cultures. But what is Canadian culture? Is it made up of hockey, snow, maple syrup, Tim Hortons, Margaret Atwood, and the Group of Seven, or is it something more difficult to explain? Canadians often struggle to define Canadi ...
The Gender Wage Gap and Pay Equity: Is Comparable Worth the
... or “fairness” of the market’s wage-setting process. Studies have estimated that perhaps one-half of the observed wage gap can be justified by productivity differences between the sexes (e.g., work experience and educational attainment). In other words, if women had the same human capital attributes ...
... or “fairness” of the market’s wage-setting process. Studies have estimated that perhaps one-half of the observed wage gap can be justified by productivity differences between the sexes (e.g., work experience and educational attainment). In other words, if women had the same human capital attributes ...
social norms (2): norms, culture and socialization
... Social norms against the myth of the « savage » « As always happens when scientific interest turns towards and begins to labour on a field so far only prospected by the curiosity of amateurs, Ethnology has introduced law and order into what seemed chaotic and freakish. It has transformed for us the ...
... Social norms against the myth of the « savage » « As always happens when scientific interest turns towards and begins to labour on a field so far only prospected by the curiosity of amateurs, Ethnology has introduced law and order into what seemed chaotic and freakish. It has transformed for us the ...
The role of gender in job promotions
... reflect differences in the macroeconomic conditions of each period. At the same time, it may also reflect the standard life-cycle changes that are typically observed in age-earnings profiles, whereby young workers generally experience fairly rapid earnings growth as they leave school and acquire lab ...
... reflect differences in the macroeconomic conditions of each period. At the same time, it may also reflect the standard life-cycle changes that are typically observed in age-earnings profiles, whereby young workers generally experience fairly rapid earnings growth as they leave school and acquire lab ...
Similarly Situated?: The Evolution of Gender
... age could also prevent a citizen from voting. He reasoned that if the Constitution had intended to transform all citizens into voters, “[T]he framers of the Constitution would not have left it to implication.”3 Since no word or phrase in the Constitution expressly dictated that suffrage is a right o ...
... age could also prevent a citizen from voting. He reasoned that if the Constitution had intended to transform all citizens into voters, “[T]he framers of the Constitution would not have left it to implication.”3 Since no word or phrase in the Constitution expressly dictated that suffrage is a right o ...
Families_Review_Midterm 10_23_14
... 19. What racial-ethnic group has the highest percentage of children living in two-parent, intact families and why? Asian Americans Because they are more likely to be newer immigrants who are coming from a more traditional culture, and they have moved to U.S. from a country where divorce is les ...
... 19. What racial-ethnic group has the highest percentage of children living in two-parent, intact families and why? Asian Americans Because they are more likely to be newer immigrants who are coming from a more traditional culture, and they have moved to U.S. from a country where divorce is les ...
Femicide - Small Arms Survey
... Box 1 Defining femicide Diana Russel, an architect of the term femicide, indicates that the concept has been in use for centuries. In 19th-century Britain, for example, it was used to designate the ‘killing of a woman’ (Russel, 2008, p. 3). The feminist movement politicized the use of the word femic ...
... Box 1 Defining femicide Diana Russel, an architect of the term femicide, indicates that the concept has been in use for centuries. In 19th-century Britain, for example, it was used to designate the ‘killing of a woman’ (Russel, 2008, p. 3). The feminist movement politicized the use of the word femic ...
Rape and the Feminine Response in Early Modern England and
... Shakespeare, refers to this act repeatedly throughout his literary canon. However, three individual texts seem to contain its greatest relevancy and pontification: “The Rape of Lucrece”, Titus Andonicus, and Othello. Each of these works contains a depiction of rape that is relatively close to confor ...
... Shakespeare, refers to this act repeatedly throughout his literary canon. However, three individual texts seem to contain its greatest relevancy and pontification: “The Rape of Lucrece”, Titus Andonicus, and Othello. Each of these works contains a depiction of rape that is relatively close to confor ...
Male Victims of Intimate Partner Violence in the United States
... violence. Unfortunately, scholars in the field of criminal justice have been relatively silent on this subject, with most empirical research published from non-criminal justice scholarly journals about the criminal justice system. Graham-Kevan (2007) argued, “The scholarly neglect of this topic has ...
... violence. Unfortunately, scholars in the field of criminal justice have been relatively silent on this subject, with most empirical research published from non-criminal justice scholarly journals about the criminal justice system. Graham-Kevan (2007) argued, “The scholarly neglect of this topic has ...
PLOTINA PLOTINA Working Lexicon
... environmental factors that affect the expression of phenotypic traits that are strongly associated with females or males within a given species (Gendered Innovations Website) ...
... environmental factors that affect the expression of phenotypic traits that are strongly associated with females or males within a given species (Gendered Innovations Website) ...
Gender, poverty and social justice
... al., 1999), most dominantly in line with the liberal vision of progress: private ownership, market principles and the rule of science in statecraft and social reforms (Somers and Block, 2005). Such a vision excludes those whose poverty is defined by birth, stigmatized identities, old age or disabili ...
... al., 1999), most dominantly in line with the liberal vision of progress: private ownership, market principles and the rule of science in statecraft and social reforms (Somers and Block, 2005). Such a vision excludes those whose poverty is defined by birth, stigmatized identities, old age or disabili ...
introduction to sociology - University of Southern California
... such as race/ethnicity, gender, sexuality, social class as well as institutions such as the family, education, and the media play in shaping our own lives and the larger society in which we live. Further, we will critically examine the taken-for-granted world so as to illuminate how social norms, va ...
... such as race/ethnicity, gender, sexuality, social class as well as institutions such as the family, education, and the media play in shaping our own lives and the larger society in which we live. Further, we will critically examine the taken-for-granted world so as to illuminate how social norms, va ...
Final Exam
... A human group that defines itself and/or is defined by others as being distinct by virtue of perceived and assumed immutable biological differences is known as __________ a. a club c. a race b. an ethnic group d. the ruling class ...
... A human group that defines itself and/or is defined by others as being distinct by virtue of perceived and assumed immutable biological differences is known as __________ a. a club c. a race b. an ethnic group d. the ruling class ...
Acta Cogitata An Undergraduate Journal in Philosophy
... Clifford over the cases in which no such decisive evidence will come. He can disagree because Clifford’s argument only holds if our unintellectual belief can influence other people in our community, and that is not the case here. When two rival theories explain all of the evidence and make all the s ...
... Clifford over the cases in which no such decisive evidence will come. He can disagree because Clifford’s argument only holds if our unintellectual belief can influence other people in our community, and that is not the case here. When two rival theories explain all of the evidence and make all the s ...
A Level Sociology Sample Candidate Style Answers and
... did not have a childhood; they were seen as mini adults. This is why many sociologists argue that childhood is socially constructed. Postman says that childhood is disappearing at a dazzling speed. In the past there was a clear distinction between childhood and adulthood but now the relationship has ...
... did not have a childhood; they were seen as mini adults. This is why many sociologists argue that childhood is socially constructed. Postman says that childhood is disappearing at a dazzling speed. In the past there was a clear distinction between childhood and adulthood but now the relationship has ...