Feminism - Conflict Theory

Question 1

How are feminist similar to Marxist

Answer 1

they’re both conflict theories
both don’t like and believe in capitalism
Both believe in the hierarchy
Both think society is unequal

Question 2

What is a feminist focus when trying to explain society?

Answer 2

They focus on how men dominate women. System is biased towards men.
Men have more privileges 

Question 3

“Gender inequality tends to permeate the whole of society” what does this mean ?

Answer 3

for example it may be reflected in religious beliefs for example men are superior to women or in marriage vows it states that is the duty of the wife to look after the husband

Question 4

How can feminism be criticised

Answer 4

ignore other aspects of society as it is too preoccupied with gender inequality
Feminism was birthed by middle-class white women