Gender inequalities

Question 1

Oakley

Liberal Fem

Answer 1

Manipulation
>encourage behaviour appropriate for gender

Canalisation
>channel toys for appropriate gender

Question 2

Sharpe

Liberal Fem

Answer 2

1970s> “love,marriage, children”

1990s> “job,career + being able to support themselves”

Question 3

Feely

Marxist Fem

Answer 3

Family teaches children to submit to form of parental authoritythays patriarchal

Question 4

Benston

Marxist Fem

Answer 4

Unpaid domestic labour of women helps support capitalist system

Thered be a massiv retribution of wealth if they were paid

Question 5

Ansley

Marxist Fem

Answer 5

Women act as ‘safety valve’ + ‘takers of s**t’

Husbands take amger out on them after exploited at work

Question 6

Bruegal

Marxist Fem

Answer 6

Family is central to women’s opposition

Use women to join workforce when needed + send them back when uneeded

Question 7

Millett
Radical
Fem

Answer 7

Modern tech such as the pill has stopped men having power over women

Question 8

Johnson

Radical Fem

Answer 8

Patriarchal terrorism

Violence, threats and isolation to control wives

Question 9

Atkinson

Radical Fem

Answer 9

Feminism is the theory; lesbianism is the practice

Become unassosiated with men

Question 10

Delphy + Leonard

Radical Fem

Answer 10

Family is economic system that benefit men + exploit work of women

Question 11

Parsons + Bales

Functionalism

Answer 11

Men have ‘instrumental role’ >practical

Women have ‘expressive role’ >caring

Question 12

Rastogi

Functionalism

Answer 12

Human capital is knowledge, attitude + behaviour embedded in an individual

Question 13

Horizontal segregation

Weberian

Answer 13

Differences in number of males + females present across occupations

e.g. women jobs are considered nurses/ hairdressers

Question 14

Vertical Segregation

Weberian

Answer 14

Men’s domination of highest-ranking jobs

e.g. ‘glass ceiling’ >invisible barrier stopping women achieving equal power to men

Question 15

Barron + Norris

Weberian

Answer 15

Dual labour market

Primary> secure, well-paid jobs (men)

Secondary> low pay, poor security (women)

Question 16

Walby

Answer 16

Private patriarchy 
Women have disadvantage through patriarchal structures:
1. Paid employment
2. Household
3. The government
4. Media
5. Sexuality
6. Violence against women

Question 17

Hackim

Answer 17

Women’s work lifestyle preferences:
> Home centred (20%)
> Adaptive (60%)
> Work-centred (20%)

Question 18

Schlafly

Answer 18

“A flight from home is a flight from self”

Marriage is the most fulfilling role for women