Papers On Feminists, Activists & The Struggle For Womens' Rights
Page 4 of 41
|
|
South Korean Women
[ send me this paper ]
A 12 page research paper that examines how South Korean women have changed over the last several decades. Members of a culture that incorporated a centuries-old Confucian traditional of male superiority, South Korean women have achieved tremendous advancements in their social status, both politically and domestically in a very brief time, which is a testimony to their intelligence and determination. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: 90skwomn.rtf
Deborah Tannen's 'Talking 9 to 5'
[ send me this paper ]
A 5 page paper that provides an overview and analysis of Tannen's book. This paper supports Tannen's contention that gender specific communication styles have significantly impacted the roles that men and women play in business structures. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: 9to5.wps
Title IX & Women Participating In Intercollegiate Athletics
[ send me this paper ]
A 7 page research paper on Title IX-- the law which first enabled women to participate in interscholastic sports. The writer summarizes Title IX and briefly discusses its history-- going on to analyze how, in the 90's,-- attention was suddenly re-focused upon its applicability to intercollegiate sports. Various cases and other controversial issues concerning women's participation in college sports are presented. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Titleix.wps
Is Canada A Misogynist Society?
[ send me this paper ]
This 15 page paper answers that very question with a resounding 'no' and provides a great deal of theoretical and statistical support to back up the position. Several areas discussed include : divorce laws, pornography laws, battered women statistics as well as male vs. females salaries in the country. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Misocan.wps
Gender Bias
[ send me this paper ]
A 6 page paper that discusses gender bias against women in a male-dominated culture. Stereotypical behaviors are learned early in life and are perpetuated throughout life in media depictions of women. The comments of three feminist authors are integrated: Sandra Lee Bartky, Sandra Lipsitz Bem, and Catharine A. MacKinnon. The writer also addresses the need for women to take responsibility to change their own environment. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGwomn.rtf
Betty Friedan / Gender Roles
[ send me this paper ]
A 5 page commentary on how Betty Friedan contributed to the shift in gender role identification. The writer focuses on both the negative (gender confusion) and positive aspects of her contribution (life-sharing and equal opportunity). Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Cngenrel.wps
Feminine Mystique
[ send me this paper ]
A 5 page paper which discusses the book 'The Feminine Mystique'
by Betty Friedan. In discussing the book the paper presents many illustrations of how
Friedan's notions changed the role of women today. The two most important changes
noted are those of women gaining the realization that they should nurture themselves, and
the realization that a woman can choose to have a family or not. No additional sources
cited.
Filename: RAmystiqu.wps
Revolutionaries and the Feminine Mystique
[ send me this paper ]
A 6 page piece which postulates that in 'The Feminine Mystique' and 'Slouching Towards Bethlehem,' Betty Friedan and Joan Didion write (separately) of a women's revolution, Friedan by tracing history toward a thesis, and Didion by adding apocolyptic commentary to the theme by living with the emerging culture, and by observing the unconscious shedding of historical perspective. However true to history their original insights, it can be claimed that both lost touch with their historical perspectives, specifically as they applied to the ongoing social issues for which they fought. As such, they themselves became victims to a 'history mystique' of their own creation. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Friedion.wps
Bell Hooks' 'Ain't I A Woman'
[ send me this paper ]
A 5 page paper that provides an overview of Hooks' book, while also concentrating on her philosophical perspective. This paper contends that Hooks bases her work on the racial aspects that have led to racial and gender oppression, and provides a discourse for change. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Bellhooks.rtf
Postmodern Blackness by Bell Hooks
[ send me this paper ]
A 7 page paper which discusses various aspects of the work on postmodern blackness, written by Bell Hooks. The work of Bell Hooks, especially in relationship to postmodern blackness which involves aesthetics and critical thought as attainable, if not possessed, by the black population, is considered incredibly controversial as well as contradictory. Bibliography lists 2 additional sources.
Filename: RAhooks.RTF
The Paper Store Enterprises, Inc. Gladly Accepts:
l
Request A
Free
Excerpt From Any Paper Before Ordering!
Be
sure to also visit:
Term Paper Help On
File, 12000 Papers,
Research Papers Dot Net,
Essay Site, Paper
Geeks, Paper or Essay
Finder, The Essay Page,
Reports and Papers,
Report Finders, 12000
Papers, Real Papers, E
- Coursework, Choose
a Paper,
Pick a Paper, Paper
Download, & Expert
Term Paper Advice
(Click Here For MORE Term Paper &
Research Paper Help Sites!)