Gender inequality

Question 1

explanation 1

Answer 1

Single mothers are unable to socially their children into shared values

Question 2

Single mothers are unable to socially their children into shared values

Answer 2

murray

Question 3

Single mothers are unable to socially their children into shared values (Murray)

Answer 3

• Murray said that in the UK rising birth rates outside of marriage, crime, and youth unemployment were all signs that irresponsible attitudes in the underclass were affecting certain neighbourhoods.
• He advocates for the nuclear family
• Blames single parent mothers for the rise in unemployment, crime etc
• Says that it is functional for women to fulfil the housewife role

Question 4

Explanation 2

Answer 4

matriarchal households encourage criminal behaviour

Question 5

matriarchal households encourage criminal behaviour

Answer 5

Dennis and Erdos

Question 6

matriarchal households encourage criminal behaviour (Dennis and Erdos)

Answer 6

• matriarchal backgrounds undermine traditional family structures
• believe that such structures prioritise male authority and stable two parent families which they see as the foundation of social order and the proper upbringing of children
• fatherlessness and the decline of parental involvement in child rearing negatively impacts boys development and societal cohesion
• argue that single mother households leads to various social problems including:
• weakened role of men
• Impact on children
• social and moral decline

Question 7

weakened role of men

Answer 7

Dennis and Erdos
- men are marginalised which destabilises traditional family values and the upbringing due to boys not having a male role model

Question 8

impact on children

Answer 8

Dennis and Erdos
- children raised in homes without a strong parental presence are at a higher risk of poor educational outcomes, behavioural issues and delinquency

Question 9

social and moral decline

Answer 9

Dennis and Erdos
- the rise of feminism contributes to a broader cultural shift away from traditional values, leading to more decline and the breakdown of societal order

Question 10

Explanation 3

Answer 10

women are genetically designed to be caregivers and should feel privileged to have this role

Question 11

women are genetically designed to be caregivers and should feel privileged to have this role

Answer 11

schlafly

Question 12

women are genetically designed to be caregivers and should feel privileged to have this role (schlafly)

Answer 12

• women should not be fighting to go to work
• being a mother and a wife should be seen by women as the most fulfilling role they will perform in their time
• she believes that a woman’s goal I motherhood an marriage and scything that women want to do won’t be fulfilled due to their position in society

Question 13

quote made by schlafly

Answer 13

“the flight from home is a flight from self, from responsibility, from the nature of women…”

Question 14

Explanation 4

Answer 14

A woman’s role in the family,y is vital to a smooth running society

Question 15

A woman’s role in the family,y is vital to a smooth running society

Answer 15

Thatcher (not a new right thinker)

Question 16

A woman’s role in the family,y is vital to a smooth running society (thatcher)

Answer 16

• thatchers government are closely linked with the new right due to their shared ideological principles and policy goals
• upheld traditional views related to gender roles
• emphasis on family: the importance of the family as the bedrock of society, a stable family typically has a male breadwinner and female homemaker which is vital for a healthy and functioning society
• support for domestic roles: mothers should be caring and nurturing for their children
• did not promote policies to address wage inequality, childcare or other issues that affected women