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Feminism Flashcards
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- 1GenderA set of socially constructed characteristics describing what men and women ought to be. E.g. Male: protecter, female: protected.
- 2Ideal TypesStereotypical gender characteristics assigned to men and women. Masculine ideal type is hegemonic masculinity. Ex: Western, heterosexual. These characteristics are relational, they depend on each other, and also unequal.
- 3Knowledge-Power RelationshipAll knowledge is embedded in discursive constructions and strategies of power.
- 41st and 2nd Generation Feminists1. First generation – focus on theory formulation → uncover gendered foundations of IR.
2. Second generation – approach empirical situations with 'gendered lenses'. → develop own
research program. - 5Structural ViolenceThe violence done to people when their basic need are not met.
- 6Myth of ProtectionWidespread myth of men as protectors and women as protected. Myth that men fight wars to protect the vulnerable, usually women and children. Women's presumed status as innocent civilians makes it harder for them, by defining them as protected without regard for their actual safety.
- 7Double/Triple BurdenWomen carry most of the responsibility for household labour and unpaid community work. → unremunerated(unpaid) labour has rarely been a concern of economic analysis.
- 8Ethics of CareBehavior based on the ideal type was motherly care. If we would all act more like caring mothers and less like competing males then the world would be better.
- 9Waves of Feminism1st Wave: For equality of the sexes
2nd Wave: The difference difference makes
3rd Wave: Difference in difference
4th Wave: The difference that matters the most - 103 properties of Structure1. Ordering principle of units
2. Functions of units
3. Distribution of capabilities - 11Gender HierarchyGender is a system of symbolic meaning
that creates social hierarchies based on [degrees of] perceived association
with masculine and feminine characteristics - 12FeminizationFeminization devalorizes, ideologically and materially, and normalizes the exploitation of
feminized practices, institutions, and persons - 13Power-over, power-to, power-withPower-over: or dominance, the sort of power that is most recognized
in the international arena.
Power-to: the ability to act
contrary to dominant forces despite their preponderance or power-over.
Power-with: the ability of weaker actors to act together for counter-hegemonic
purposes.
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- Final TIR (Feminism) FlashCards sobre Feminism Flashcards, criado por M.S. Avila em 11-10-2016.
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