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Caroline Ramazanoglu. Feminism and the Contradictions of Oppression. London and New York. 1989. This book mainly focuses on the difficulties faced when forming an association between the feminist social theory and feminist political strategy. The recent growing popularity of the phenomenon has enhanced the relations amid the men and women as well as its own efficient as a tool to remove differences. Nevertheless there are still many opposing opinion of the impact of feminism.
Definition of feminism taken from www.elissetche.org/dico/F.htm
Janet a Boles. The Politics of the Equal Rights Amendment: Conflict and the Decision Process. New York: Longman, 1979. The recent demands for increased ratio of political representation of women sparked this discussion on the problem of group interests and representation. Hence, this discussion employs and recommends what the future researches should focus on like public opinion, interest groups, social movements, international politics, political elites, and public policy.
Karen Beckwith. American...
Contributions in women's studies. 1979. Greenwood Press, New York. Karen Beckwith analyzes the pattern of the female participation in the political arena in America during 1952-1976. She paid special attention to the spheres of voting, electoral activism, conventional non-electoral participation, and political protest. She also examines three explanations that are apparently exclusive to the female political participation but, surprisingly, concludes that there is very little difference in the overall participation ratios between the men and women.
Walters, Margaret. Feminism: A very short introduction. Oxford 2005 taken at http://www.thefword.org.uk/reviews/2006/01/feminism_a_very.Margaret Walters gives a historical account of the phenomenon of feminism that encompasses that the roots of feminism, voting rights, and the liberation of the sixties, and examines the modern conditions of women across Europe, in the United States, and the Third World countries.
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Andersen Kristi. Working Women and Political Participation, 1952-1972. American journal of political science, 3, 1975. This paper studies the reduction in the gender-based selection or division in the political setup of different countries over the last 2 decades. Andersen mainly accounts this change to the group of women who urged to work outside their homes. He also examines the link between the phenomenon of feminism, the increase or impact on female political participation and the influence of the 1972 elections in the activation or growth of the working women phenomenon.
Caroline Ramazanoglu. Feminism and the Contradictions of Oppression. London and New York. 1989. This book mainly focuses on the difficulties faced when forming an association between the feminist social theory and feminist political strategy. The recent growing popularity of the phenomenon has enhanced the relations amid the men and women as well as its own efficient as a tool to remove differences. Nevertheless there are still many opposing opinion of the impact of feminism.
Definition of feminism taken from www.elissetche.org/dico/F.htm
Janet a Boles. The Politics of the Equal Rights Amendment: Conflict and the Decision Process. New York: Longman, 1979. The recent demands for increased ratio of political representation of women sparked this discussion on the problem of group interests and representation. Hence, this discussion employs and recommends what the future researches should focus on like public opinion, interest groups, social movements, international politics, political elites, and public policy.
Walters, Margaret. Feminism: A very short introduction. Oxford 2005 taken at http://www.thefword.org.uk/reviews/2006/01/feminism_a_very.Margaret Walters gives a historical account of the phenomenon of feminism that encompasses that the roots of feminism, voting rights, and the liberation of the sixties, and examines the modern conditions of women across Europe, in the United States, and the Third World countries.
Women in Maritime Sector THE IMPACT OF PROMOTING WOMEN IN THE MARITIME SECTOR The participation of women in the maritime sector has traditionally been low due to historical, cultural and social factors. Although the percentage of women making up the maritime workforce has increased in recent years as a result of women's liberation movements and globalization, women are still found to be concentrated in housekeeping and hospitality functions in cruise vessels as
Conservative Jews use a different prayer book and have somewhat shorter services. Some of the prayers are in English, while in the Orthodox synagogue the entire service is in Hebrew. Reform Jews take a radical approach and declare that revelation is not central to belief and that even the commandments in the Torah can be discarded if they conflict with the demands of modern living. Reformed Jews agree that God
Feminism is defined as movements that are aimed to protect rights of the women al around the world. These rights include voting rights, political, economic as well as social rights. The second main aim of the feminist movement is to make sure that women get equal education as well as employment rights. Those who believe in feminism are termed as feminists. Feminist theory One of the most important theories in feminism is
Women Participation in Marine Industry The Relation Ship between the Participation of Woman in Maritime Sectors and Various Policy Organizations Women represent a considerable portion of the world's labor force. However they face the hurdles of wage discrimination, harassment, and occupational segregation which ultimately limit their economic advancement. Historically, marine industry does not tend to be a successful career path for women. However, with the passage of time women have penetrated quite
Women and Health Agenda Over the Last 20 Years This review is about women's health demands and their contribution in creating a healthy society. For many decades, World Health Organization (WHO) has had tremendous measures that concern women's health. Women's health remains a crucial priority by various healthcare agencies. This review explains why various healthcare institutions take a great initiative in ensuring that women's health remains an urgent priority in the
The authors further point out that at the time, NWSA did not accept male membership as its focus was firmly trained on securing the voting rights of women nationwide. As their push for the enfranchisement of women at the federal level became more and more untenable, NWSA shifted its focus to individual states. In so doing, it planned to create a ripple effect that could ease the attainment of