HASLANGER-Gender and Race
... This essay pursues an analytical approach to defining race and gender. However, its analytical objectives are linked to the descriptive project of determining whether our gender and race vocabularies in fact track social kinds that are typically obscured by the manifest content of our everyday race ...
... This essay pursues an analytical approach to defining race and gender. However, its analytical objectives are linked to the descriptive project of determining whether our gender and race vocabularies in fact track social kinds that are typically obscured by the manifest content of our everyday race ...
Part I The Social Construction of Difference: Race, Class, Gender
... characteristics of human beings. To discuss issues of race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and class as social constructs, with no inherently “natural” meanings, is often unsettling to students who may want to preserve differences between men and women or between other groups. Often, students feel ...
... characteristics of human beings. To discuss issues of race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and class as social constructs, with no inherently “natural” meanings, is often unsettling to students who may want to preserve differences between men and women or between other groups. Often, students feel ...
Less Talk, More Action: Why gender mainstreaming is so difficult to
... coordination of the 28 separate, but similar member state policies: in other words, a chorus of 28 singing from the same page. As a result, there is no single bureaucratic entity as in the case of the Commission, but a de facto coalition of the willing among the 28 member states, each with its own b ...
... coordination of the 28 separate, but similar member state policies: in other words, a chorus of 28 singing from the same page. As a result, there is no single bureaucratic entity as in the case of the Commission, but a de facto coalition of the willing among the 28 member states, each with its own b ...
Chapter 8, Gender Inequality
... media portray females and males in a limited and stereotypical fashion and the impact of such portrayals. For example, Levin and Kilbourne (2009), in So Sexy So Soon, document the sexualizing of young girls and boys. Advertising, books, cartoons, songs, toys, and television shows create: – [a] narro ...
... media portray females and males in a limited and stereotypical fashion and the impact of such portrayals. For example, Levin and Kilbourne (2009), in So Sexy So Soon, document the sexualizing of young girls and boys. Advertising, books, cartoons, songs, toys, and television shows create: – [a] narro ...
doing gender
... of gender as a display relegates it to the periphery of interaction. We argue instead that participants in interaction organize their various and manifold activities to reflect or express gender, and they are disposed to perceive the behavior of others in a similar light. To elaborate our proposal, ...
... of gender as a display relegates it to the periphery of interaction. We argue instead that participants in interaction organize their various and manifold activities to reflect or express gender, and they are disposed to perceive the behavior of others in a similar light. To elaborate our proposal, ...
Femininity/Masculinity
... A more recent formulation of psychoanalytic theory suggests that mothers play an important role in gender identity development (Chodorow 1978). According to Chodorow, mothers are more likely to relate to their sons as different and separate because they are not of the same sex. At the same time, th ...
... A more recent formulation of psychoanalytic theory suggests that mothers play an important role in gender identity development (Chodorow 1978). According to Chodorow, mothers are more likely to relate to their sons as different and separate because they are not of the same sex. At the same time, th ...
What is Gender Equality?
... “0”= no mention of gender issues “1”= brief mention of gender issues “2”= gender issues treated with some elaboration Scores averaged for each core element ...
... “0”= no mention of gender issues “1”= brief mention of gender issues “2”= gender issues treated with some elaboration Scores averaged for each core element ...
Author Meets Critics: a panel discussion of Jennifer Germon’s
... account I read that critiqued the sex-gender distinction was Moira Gatens’s essay, first published in a journal called Intervention in 1983 and subsequently republished in Imaginary Bodies in 1996. As far as Gatens was concerned, it was Stoller, not Money, who was responsible for naturalising the se ...
... account I read that critiqued the sex-gender distinction was Moira Gatens’s essay, first published in a journal called Intervention in 1983 and subsequently republished in Imaginary Bodies in 1996. As far as Gatens was concerned, it was Stoller, not Money, who was responsible for naturalising the se ...
Challenging and negotiating the myths: Gender
... by the licence fee) which existed up to the 1980s. Sweden is such an example. ‘Mixed revenue’ systems (that is public monopolies funded by licence fee as well as advertising) have also been replaced by dual systems in the 1990s. Greece and Spain belong to this category. Britain has belonged to the ‘ ...
... by the licence fee) which existed up to the 1980s. Sweden is such an example. ‘Mixed revenue’ systems (that is public monopolies funded by licence fee as well as advertising) have also been replaced by dual systems in the 1990s. Greece and Spain belong to this category. Britain has belonged to the ‘ ...
Total work and gender: facts and possible explanations
... Men engage in more market work than women. What have not been thoroughly examined, and indeed have been almost ignored by economists, are gender differences in the total amount of work—the sum of work in the market and at home. Despite the obvious importance of looking more closely at how people spe ...
... Men engage in more market work than women. What have not been thoroughly examined, and indeed have been almost ignored by economists, are gender differences in the total amount of work—the sum of work in the market and at home. Despite the obvious importance of looking more closely at how people spe ...
... and economic institutions including household, legal and governance structure, markets and religion. Furthermore, gender could also be seen as socio-economic variables which aid the analysis of roles, responsibilities, constraints and opportunities of both men and women. Gender which is commonly use ...
Gender, Masculinity and Power in Southern Portugal
... relations are neither more nor less autonomous than any other social relations (Strathern 1988); they have to be mutually and simultaneously explained. We must now turn to some ethnographic aspects of my research to illustrate this, before returning to more theoretical issues about gender, masculin ...
... relations are neither more nor less autonomous than any other social relations (Strathern 1988); they have to be mutually and simultaneously explained. We must now turn to some ethnographic aspects of my research to illustrate this, before returning to more theoretical issues about gender, masculin ...
Southeastern Mississippian Mortuary Practices: A Gendered
... centered on ritual. Ritual can portray a message of how things should be or an expression of how things really are. We must keep in mind that it is other people who bury the dead, and they are the ones who have the power to manipulate these expressions. Gender is defined as a product of social and c ...
... centered on ritual. Ritual can portray a message of how things should be or an expression of how things really are. We must keep in mind that it is other people who bury the dead, and they are the ones who have the power to manipulate these expressions. Gender is defined as a product of social and c ...
Am I Still a Woman? Hysterectomy and Gender Identity
... The sociological concept of essentialism stems from philosophical arguments dating back to Aristotle that things, including people, have essences—necessary properties that make them what they are. The term sex has been related to the “natural” biological category of woman (or man), while gender has ...
... The sociological concept of essentialism stems from philosophical arguments dating back to Aristotle that things, including people, have essences—necessary properties that make them what they are. The term sex has been related to the “natural” biological category of woman (or man), while gender has ...
The left hand of nature and culture
... that each “gender deals with humans and nonhumans alike according to its particular abilities: women convert affinity into consanguinity within the nexus and treat their plants as children; men are in charge of affinal relations and treat the beings of the forest as in-laws” (99). This is not, Desco ...
... that each “gender deals with humans and nonhumans alike according to its particular abilities: women convert affinity into consanguinity within the nexus and treat their plants as children; men are in charge of affinal relations and treat the beings of the forest as in-laws” (99). This is not, Desco ...
Moser Gender Analysis Framework (contd….)
... However, Longwe moves beyond the notion of separate needs to show in the framework that development intervention can contain both ...
... However, Longwe moves beyond the notion of separate needs to show in the framework that development intervention can contain both ...
Gender: An Effective Perspective of Chinese Ethical Analysis
... identity. [6] Our factors are closely to each other, any of these can not be seen individually. In fact, gender is full of Chinese traditional ethical relationship strongly, deconstructs the social and power relations, and exposes the power relationship in Chinese politics, economy, culture, family ...
... identity. [6] Our factors are closely to each other, any of these can not be seen individually. In fact, gender is full of Chinese traditional ethical relationship strongly, deconstructs the social and power relations, and exposes the power relationship in Chinese politics, economy, culture, family ...
Key Principles for Incorporating a Gender Dimension into the Green
... Article 7 in the decision acknowledges that gender equality and the effective participation of women are important for effective action on all aspects of climate change. This recognizes that women and men are impacted differently by climate change, largely due to their gender roles and to differing ...
... Article 7 in the decision acknowledges that gender equality and the effective participation of women are important for effective action on all aspects of climate change. This recognizes that women and men are impacted differently by climate change, largely due to their gender roles and to differing ...
CARE International Position Paper: World Humanitarian Summit – a
... The World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) in Turkey in May 2016 aims at major reform to adapt the humanitarian system for future crises, as well as to better assist and protect people today. CARE International believes that if the WHS is serious about transformative change, then a strong ‘gender pledge’ s ...
... The World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) in Turkey in May 2016 aims at major reform to adapt the humanitarian system for future crises, as well as to better assist and protect people today. CARE International believes that if the WHS is serious about transformative change, then a strong ‘gender pledge’ s ...
Gender Roles and Agribusiness in the Kenyan
... A gender role is a theoretical construct in the social sciences and humanities that refers to a set of social and behavioral norms that, within a specific culture, are widely considered to be socially appropriate for individuals of a specific gender. Proponents of gender role theory assert that obse ...
... A gender role is a theoretical construct in the social sciences and humanities that refers to a set of social and behavioral norms that, within a specific culture, are widely considered to be socially appropriate for individuals of a specific gender. Proponents of gender role theory assert that obse ...
Expressive Digital Media and Social Relations of Gender and Class
... those of socialization, are in fact the products of what is said to be feminine and masculine because they respond to current social norms within societies that predispose men and women to exercise certain practices rather than others. To analyze practices in light of the gender question rather than ...
... those of socialization, are in fact the products of what is said to be feminine and masculine because they respond to current social norms within societies that predispose men and women to exercise certain practices rather than others. To analyze practices in light of the gender question rather than ...
The Research Development of Social Gender Perspective
... 2 The Idea of This Article First is the public to participate in the field. In this area, the concern of the social gender perspective is the core issue of women in the social public to participate in the unequal situation, puts women problems of gender power of relationships, to break the tradition ...
... 2 The Idea of This Article First is the public to participate in the field. In this area, the concern of the social gender perspective is the core issue of women in the social public to participate in the unequal situation, puts women problems of gender power of relationships, to break the tradition ...
Chapter 9: Gender Inequality Third Edition
... • Janet Shibley Hyde notes patterns in gendered language: – Male as normative/female as exception – Parallel words – Infantilization of women ...
... • Janet Shibley Hyde notes patterns in gendered language: – Male as normative/female as exception – Parallel words – Infantilization of women ...
I - I
... INTEGRATION OF GENDER INTO OFFICIAL STATISTICS - AGRICULTURE CENSUS Collects information every five year on the structure of Indian agriculture – size and ownership of operational holdings, agricultural implements and inputs, and live stocks. Latest year – completed 2005-06 and partly ...
... INTEGRATION OF GENDER INTO OFFICIAL STATISTICS - AGRICULTURE CENSUS Collects information every five year on the structure of Indian agriculture – size and ownership of operational holdings, agricultural implements and inputs, and live stocks. Latest year – completed 2005-06 and partly ...