6. Sociology Structural Theory Action Theory Consensus Conflict Functionalism Marxism Feminism Symbolic interactionism (Interpretivism) Theory can be said to be like looking at society through different lenses – each give it a different perspective or appearance. http://www. youtube .com/watch?v=v48kAslT- cY &feature= fvsr
12. IMPACTS OF FEMINISM ON SOCIETY FAMILY Women go to work and contribute financially Have more say in family matters Stay at home dads less of a stigma WORKPLACE Less sexism (nude calendars, innuendos) Better chance of promotion LAW Equal pay act Pension age discrimination EDUCATION Girls are treated more equally in schools and are out achieving boys SOCIAL POLICY Maternity leave Paternity leave Family tax credits Nursery vouchers
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14. Who says what? BLACK FEMINISTS RADICAL FEMINISTS LIBERAL FEMINISTS MARXIST FEMINISTS
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18. Overall view of feminist beliefs True or False? There are more fair ways to share wealth and workload Men are aware of this but choose exploitation. The fact that men are physically stronger than women is just an exaggeration of gender role socialization Men cant exploit women because childbirth makes women powerful (even more so today with birth control) Patriarchy exists in the family, the work place, the government and throughout society The level of exploitation reflects the economic organization of the time Men have exploited women for a long time, they call this matriarchy
19. Overall view of feminist beliefs True or False? T There are more fair ways to share wealth and workload Men are aware of this but choose exploitation. T The fact that men are physically stronger than women is just an exaggeration of gender role socialization F childbirth makes women vulnerable Men cant exploit women because childbirth makes women powerful (even more so today with birth control) T Patriarchy exists in the family, the work place, the government and throughout society T The level of exploitation reflects the economic organization of the time F (Patriarchy) Men have exploited women for a long time, they call this matriarchy
25. Who says what? Challenging each other just weakens the message dual oppression is due to racism in a white society and patriarchy All women are being grouped together BLACK FEMINISTS Men do very little housework and childcare compared to women Divorce allows women to escape a violent marriage Marriage is the theft of women’s labour RADICAL FEMINISTS Man is in touch with his feminine side Women are useful if there are plenty of jobs to fill but when there is not they are sent back to be housewives Many couples have equal partnership Women ‘service’ men like a car going to a garage Fathers should also have right to a close relationship with their children Marriage gives men property rights over women LIBERAL FEMINISTS MARXIST FEMINISTS
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27. KEY FEMINISTS BLACK LIBERAL Sue Sharpe Rosalind Delmar MARXIST Juliette Mitchell Nancy Chodrow Bea Campbell RADICAL Ann Oakley Kate Millet Andrea Dworkin Shuluasmith