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    one that will explore the question: To what extent were women treated unjustly in Nazi Germany? Looking at women and their roles and how they were discriminated against is going to be the main focus of this investigation throughout the years the Nazi party had control of Germany‚ Primarily from 1934 onwards. To aid me in my investigation I have identified two very valuable sources to which I will use to aid me in this research on the role of women. The first source which I am going to be looking into

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    reason why the blacks were miserable was because they did not get as much aid as the whites. White people would not allow the blacks to get the aid they needed. “In early public assistance programs African Americans often received substantially less aid than whites‚ and some charitable organizations even excluded blacks from their soup kitchens.” (Encyclopedia Britannica‚ 2017) Blacks should have gotten the aid they needed. They were starving and they were sick. Blacks were treated like they should not

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    an end to it. Slaves were denied basic human rights that people take for granted everyday‚ and were treated unfairly. Rights that I believe everyone should be able to have were denied to slaves. Some of these rights include: the ability to have a legal marriage‚ own property‚ eat the fruit from the crops they were raising‚ and they didn’t have much of a say in whether or not their family would stay together or not. The main reasons why a slave family would break up were death‚ usually caused

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    E-mail: an@cancom.net Men and Women were Created Equal Men are not superior to women‚ they are equal in every way. Although it is true that society has stereotyped women into traditional roles‚ this preconceived notion‚ is totally false. Action to promote the concept of equality in our society needs to be taken. Women have been fighting for equality for many decades. As a result of this battle‚ some amazing transformations have taken place amongst the female gender. Women have become educated and

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    fair‚ unfortunately it exists. Over the years‚ many women have tried to gain equality for both sides. The most notable one in my mind at the moment is Marry Wollstonecraft. She was advocating for equal education and marriage status among both genders. I don’t think these stories would appeal to her morals‚ but I do think they’re worth discussing. In terms of how the sexes are portrayed in conjugation with the Enlightenment. The woman in Candide are written fairly well written for the time period

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    Breaking traditions by Kathleen Ernst‚ it is talking about how women were treated during the 1800’s and how they live in the shadow of their husbands‚ dads‚ brothers‚ uncles‚ and any other male relatives. The wars did change women’s lives during the Civil War. When the men went to war the women had to step up and do their husbands jobs but when the men came back they wanted everything to go back to normal. That did not happen because the women got used to doing the male jobs so they did not want to

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    Representation of Women in Candide In Voltaire’s Candide‚ satire is used throughout to mock the world of its existing philosophy back in the era of Enlightenment. The role of women in Candide exemplify how they suffer and are mistreated at the time. Their characters are seen as tools for man’s pleasure. The stories of the women in the novel illustrate the hypocrisy and irony of the Enlightenment‚ which was a time of intellectual freedom and the equality for man and woman. Cunegonde‚ Candide’s

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    How are Women Treated Throughout the book: An Inspector Calls? Introduction: There are many different factor about how women are treated‚ at the time. The script is set in 1912‚ a Victorian styled setting‚ based around an upper class. In this essay‚ I will analyse the different women characteristics/personalities and conclude how they are treated. Point 1: Mrs Birling Sybil Birling is an unsympathetic woman with some public influence‚ sitting on charity organisations and having been married two

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    Are women treated fairly in the workplace? Gender equality is often a neglected topic when discussing management. Too this day‚ there is evidence of this type of inequality‚ despite it being a modern era where equal opportunity is expected. Sex stereotyping has shaped views on what jobs are suitable for that of women and men‚ which has consequently led to women having perhaps less opportunities than men‚ and has also led to potential harassment‚ of various kinds‚ due to their gender. A shocking quote

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    How Men and Women Differ I always thought that men and women were the same and could perform the same task; the only difference was their reproductive organs. I have found out that men and women are equal but different. Men and women alike want the same rights and opportunities. According to Google.com‚ “Scientist have come to accept that a few fundamental differences between men and women are biological. It turns out that men’s and women’s brains‚ for example‚ are not only different‚

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