Gender Inequalities : Preference Theory Flashcards

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Who developed Preference Theory?

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Catherine Hakim

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What Theory does it reject?

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Feminism

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What does Hakim argue?

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Argues women choose positions like part time work and housewife roles

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What are the three categories?

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Home( 20%), Work(20%) or Adaptive(60%)

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What does Hakim be criticized for ignoring?

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Argued she ignores Patriarchy and it’s power

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What does Ginn( 1996) say about Hakim’s theory

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Argues it is employer’s attitudes rather than women’s attitudes that confine them to the secondary labor market

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