lecture 2 Flashcards
1
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what are the great debates in ir
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1-4
2
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what is the fourth debate
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positivist, postpositivist, + normative
3
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what is post positivist in ir
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critical theory; Neo-gramscian theory; poststructuralism/postmodernism; feminism; post colonialism
4
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positivism
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- natural sciences as the model
- objective truth
- guides actions within the limits of reality
5
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postpositivist
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- uniqueness of the social world
- unavoidable subjectivity
- emancipatory aspirations
6
Q
by paradigm
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- classifying feminist research
- liberal feminism
- socialist + marxist feminism
- critical feminism
- postcolonial feminism
- post-structural + post modern feminism
- standpoint feminism
7
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liberal feminism
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- philosophical + idealogical orientation
- Mary Wollstonecraft-britain
- womens civil + political rights
- first wave feminism
8
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socialist + marxist feminism
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- Maria mies
- women labour in capitalism
9
Q
the flaw of socialism + marxism
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productive labour vs reproductive labour
10
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critical feminism
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- sandra whitworth
- adaptation of critical theory to gender analysis
- research is not neutral
- exposing mechanisms of exclusion
11
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postcolonial feminism
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- chandra Mohanty
- no “third world woman”
- gender oppression is not alone, or even primary
- questionable sisterhood
12
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poststructural + Postmodern feminism
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- christine sylvester, Cynthia wade
- modernity + postmodernity
- analyzing discourses of ir
13
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standpoint feminism
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-sandra harding, Nancy
-identity development in childhood
experiences shape of knowledge +worldview
14
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classifying feminism
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- observing/identifying reality as it is
- analyzing the why’s + wherefores of reality
- transforming international
15
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empirical feminism
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- sex as a variable
- close association with liberal feminism
- inclusion of women
