PREFERENCE THEORY Flashcards
1
Q
who created preference theory?
A
Hakim
2
Q
what type of theory is Hakim?
A
consensus
3
Q
what 3 lifestyles did Hakim find?
A
- home centred
- adaptive
- work centered
4
Q
Hakim says that a woman’s preference is to…
A
stay in the home
5
Q
Hakim says that there is _____, but not _________
A
inequality, but not discrimination
6
Q
how does Hakim criticised conflict theories?
A
says woman are in control of their life, and it is not due to structural causes such as patriarchy or capitalism
7
Q
how does Ginn criticise Hakim?
A
says employers attitudes to women mean they end up in lower paid jobs and part time work
8
Q
Feminists would say that Hakim ignores….
A
the patriarchy’s power
