gender inequality theoretical

Question 1

functionalist thinkers

Answer 1

parsons, murdock, rastogi

Question 2

new right thinkers

Answer 2

schlafly, murray, dennis and erdos

Question 3

marxist thinkers

Answer 3

engles, feeley, beston, ansley, beechy

Question 4

radical feminist thinkers

Answer 4

millett, johnson

Question 5

liberal feminist thinkers

Answer 5

oakley, mcrobbie

Question 6

post-feminist thinkers

Answer 6

walby, hakim

Question 7

webarian thinkers

Answer 7

barron and norris, equal oppurtunities commission, electoral commission

Question 8

Parsons

Answer 8

functionalist, women have an expressive role and men have an instrumental role and it is natural.

Question 9

murdock

Answer 9

functionalist, women are biologically different.

Question 10

rastogi

Answer 10

functionalist, human capital theory, pay gap is justified because men have more human capital, women chose to prioritise family.

Question 11

schlafly

Answer 11

new right, marriage and family should be the most fulfilling role for women and that what they should focus on.

Question 12

murray

Answer 12

new right, advoates for the nuclear family, blames single parent mothers for a rise in crime rates, unemployment and births outside of marriage.

Question 13

dennis and erdos

Answer 13

new right, fatherless children are less likely to be successful, more likely to have poor health, low IQ and a criminal record.

Question 14

Engles

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marxism, the exploiter/exploited relationship in capitalism is reflected in the home, men being the exploiters.

Question 15

feeley

Answer 15

marx feminist, women come out of the family preconditioned to accept their place in the capitalist society.

Question 16

beston

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marx feminist, women benefit capitalism by doing unpaid work in the home.

Question 17

ansley

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marx feminist, women are the takers of shit, men vent their frustrations to their wives and not their employers.

Question 18

beechey

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marx feminist, women are a reserve army of labour.

Question 19

stanko

Answer 19

radical feminist, sexual harassment in the workplace is used to keep women in their place, men use their power to protect their position.

Question 20

adkins

Answer 20

radical feminist, horizontal and vertical segregation (theme parks)

Question 21

millett

Answer 21

radical feminist, men used to hold power over women by means of pregnancy, things such as the contraceptive pill have meant they can no longer legitimise their power.

Question 22

Johnson

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radical feminist, terroristic control, men use violence to control their women. 30% of women globally say they have experiences sexual violence from a partner in their lifetime.

Question 23

oakley

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liberal feminist, children are socialised into expectations surrounding their gender, manipulations, canalisation, different activities, verbal appellations.

Question 24

mcrobbie

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liberal feminist, girls are socialised into bedroom culture as a safe space, weren’t allowed as much freedom as their brothers.

Question 25

walby

Answer 25

post feminist, triple systems theory (doubly disadvantaged), capitalism, patriarchy and racism.

Question 26

Hakim

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post feminist, inequality stems from personal preference and choice, women have it better than they did before.

Question 27

barron and norris

Answer 27

weberian, dual labour market, women are more likely to be in the secondary labour market.

Question 28

the equal opportunities commission

Answer 28

webarian, explains horizontal segregation as individual differences, career choices, discrimination by employers, barriers within organisations.

Question 29

electoral commission

Answer 29

weberian, women are more likely to be passively involved in politics and men are more likely to be actively involved.