Aung San Suu Kyi Flashcards
Purpose
Valuing and empowerment of women and promoting a voice for the marginalised
Common hopes
Paradox - to voice some of the common hopes which firmly unite us in all our splendid diversity” Repeats “common hopes” from exordium
Society - improved through cooperation the creation of peace and valuing. United by commonalities - mutual understanding and peace
Women discrimination
Women are discriminated against in many aspects of the world’s social fabric. Statistical analysis to show under representation of women in government. Only 3% of elected candidates of government in 1990 were women. Appeals to logos
Men inherently valued
Suggest men have been inherently valued over women. Cultural allusion to her Burmese culture “The dawn rises only when rooster crows”
Feminist Position
Feminist position that celebrates the values of women without denying their traditional roles and feminine qualities - accumulation “nurturing, protecting and caring”
Women education
High modality language to show the potential of female empowerment “education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant…