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    of the Ancient Mediterranean by Charles Freeman portrayed the women as deprived‚ controlled‚ or treated as property. These observations present only a small view into the lives of these women solely because recorded information is lacking regarding their roles (Freeman). However‚ from my perspective‚ the women appear to have equally suffered from emotional strain but to varying degrees. Together‚ Athenian women along with Roman women were dependent upon each another for their survival in each of

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    Gender- Inequality in labor force The American Dream‚ one of the most attractive things which draw thousands people to the United States‚ is just a simple promise: equality. This is where people can work hard and expect to gain from their effort. This is where opportunities are equally provided for anyone who has determination to improve his or her life. Anyone can have equal access to the American Dream. However‚ it depends. If you are White‚ you can dream that dream. If you are non-White‚ you

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    "new woman." Significant changes for women took place in politics‚ at home‚ in workplace‚ and in education. POLITICAL CHANGE: Many women believed that it was their right and duty to take a serious part in politics. When passed in 1920‚ the Nineteenth Amendment gave women the right to vote but surprisingly‚ some women didn’t want the vote. A widespread attitude was that women’s roles and men’s roles did not overlap‚ this idea of "separate spheres" held that women should concern themselves with home

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    helps explain the female role perpetrators. By examining the situations where women are placed and immersed in it explains the roles and actions that they choose to take. In considering the role of gender for perpetrators I personally feel that the role of women in a genocide is vastly underestimated. I think that society has a stereotype for looking at women as unable to be perpetrators of genocide‚ nor do I believe that women do not hold the structure and store in society. A large issue concerning

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    The roles of women in the church‚ home‚ and public have been debated over many centuries. However‚ Jesus does not exclude women from the Kingdom of God because he refers to them as “sisters” and includes them in his non-biological family and allows them the same opportunities of salvation that men have. It is more often emphasized in the Gospel of Luke that the role of women was very prominent within Jesus’s life‚ but that does not exclude the Gospels of Matthew‚ Mark‚ and John from having significant

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    freedom‚ respect and dignity for all women/principle of gender equality. In today’s modern world context‚ where women are perceived to be of equal status of men‚ many people may believe that there is already not a need for the practice of feminism. However‚ I feel that in all aspects of life and society‚ there is still a need for feminism due to the societal expectations‚ the dynamic characteristic of societies‚ as well as inequality and differences between men and women. Despite all the efforts of

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    Throughout history‚ society has classified women and their roles and potential within a given society. There have been reasons in the past for this fact‚ which have included religious oppression and portraying of their role. The initial idea of a women’s place being in the home taking care of the children and looking after the home‚ this is still common in today’s society. Women now have a new found ability to fulfill their dreams and have achieved an independence that few would have perceived

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    Before the Progressive Era women found themselves in traditional roles raising the family and keeping the families moral compass pointing in the proper manner. Many of them never considered life outside of them home‚ as this was how they were raised. In the advent of the beginning years of the Progressive Era with many of the largest companies controlling the largest chunks of America’s financial interests these same women were looking outside. By this I mean‚ the very important job they had raising

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    In society today‚ the majority of men until this day firmly believe that Women should stand to their old traditional roles as stay at home wife or mother. By that being said‚ cleaning and no say in the political‚ economic or geographic views. Over the years of establishing new constitutions amendments‚ civil rights‚ and approving movement acts women played a huge role since the beginning of the era but they were never accredited for any accomplishments. Throughout the years of the U.S History‚ women

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    Your Name (1st and last) Your instructor ’s name to be filled by the Student The Course (this format is as MLA-Modern Language Association style) The Date Role of Women in Pakistani Politics 1) Introduction All countries have a political culture that consists of commonly held values about the nation‚ state‚ regime and more. Political scientists rarely include attitudes toward current leaders or issues in a country’s culture. In many ways‚ a country’s culture is a reflection of the impact of

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