Overview: 1.Women in the past 2.Women nowadays 3.Pros 4.Cons Women in the past -Their duty: +cooking meal + cleaning house +taking care of children -were used in the work areas like agriculture or handcraft -were not different from slaves Hình minh họa nhé ^^ Women nowadays - What Percentage of Women Work? Biểu đồ : 63.3 percent of women age 16 to 24 worked in 1998 versus 43.9 percent in 1950. 76.3 percent of women age 25 to 34 worked in 1998 versus 34.0 percent in 1950. 77.1
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household. Two articles will be overviewed to help show the progression and the difficulties of women trying to gain more rights and to break out of their current social status. The article “Women’s Rights as Human Rights: Toward a Re-Vision of Human Rights” by Charlotte Bunch discusses the many issues involved in women’s rights‚ specifically about how gender is a leading factor in the lack of rights women have. The second article‚ “From the Second Sex to the Joint Venture: An Overview of Women’s
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The status of women in India has been subject to many great changes over the past few millennia.[2][3] From equal status with men in ancient times[4]through the low points of the medieval period‚[5] to the promotion of equal rights by many reformers‚ the history of women in India has been eventful. In modern India‚ women have adorned high offices in India including that of the President‚ Prime minister‚ Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Leader of the Opposition. As of 2011‚ the President of India‚ the Speaker
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include objectives like spying on enemy’s‚ taking care of their wounded men and providing a home for terrorists to stay. Over the years women involved in terrorism have been transforming from caretakers to bigger and more influential roles. Women have been known to participate in suicide bombings themselves and engaging in violent attacks. One example of women in terrorism the book (Terrorism the Bottom Line) was about a lady whose name was Thenmuli Rajaratam also went by the name Dhanu. It was
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The women presented in Shakespeare’s play Macbeth have challenged the cultural values and assumptions of the role‚ rights and power of women during the Elizabethan period. The typical role of Elizabethan women of looking after the household and handling the kids is contradicted; the rights of Elizabethan women are defied; and the power of Elizabethan women in the household and the society is taken to new extents. The role‚ rights and power of Elizabethan women is confronted upon with the use of the
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RESERVATION FOR WOMEN IN LEGISLATIVE HOUSES: TOWARDS EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN The Constitution (108th Amendment) Bill‚ 2010 as approved by Rajya Sabha recently‚ seeks to reserve as nearly as possible one third of all seats for women in the Lok Sabha‚ the lower house of Parliament‚ and the state legislative assemblies including Delhi. Rajya Sabha and Legislative councils in States are excluded from the purview of this reservation‚ justification for which was not explained anywhere. The allocation of
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there has been a drastic increase in the number of women entering and participating in the labor force (Hepburn & Simon‚ 2006). Since early history and the ancient civilization of man‚ women have played a secondary role‚ in which women were and still are viewed as less adequate than a man. A women’s traditional role in society is that of raising children‚ fulfilling duties around the house‚ and being the primary nurturer of the family. Many women in today’s society want and desire careers and a place
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How would you empower women in today’s India In India‚ today‚ women appear to rule the roost. India as a nation is revered in a feminine form i.e. ‘the Bharat Mata’‚ the first citizen of our country presently is a woman‚ many important government posts are occupied by women and educated women are pouring into the professional workforce with profound implications for national and multinational corporations. However‚ ironically‚ these are accompanied by news about dowry killings‚ female infanticide
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This research paper is an appreciation of Shakespeare’s portrayal of women in his plays. It examines how Shakespeare’s writings reflect the treatment of women during the 16th century. Does he reveal himself as being sexist and misogynist? In how far are his views about the sexes influenced by the conceptions of gender in the Elizabethan time‚ and does he support‚ question or even reject them? Ch. 1 posits the oppression of women as being a representation of the society in the Renaissance. Further
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Organization for Women - 1966 The Civil Rights Act of 1964 help women with their movement. The signing of this Act provided women with equality especially in employment. However‚ the Act did not help with the equality as hoped. Women set out to gain equality empowering themselves by standing their ground with and taking action against the EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission). Women continued to form and organize group to fight for equal rights and equal consideration for job/pay. Women became
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