SOC 1200 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Judith Butler, Rape Culture, Social Conflict
2 Nov 2017
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10. 1 describe research that points to how society creates gender stratification. Gender stratification: the unequal distribution of wealth, power, and privilege between men and women. Gender in global perspective: the israeli kibbutz. In israel collective settlements are called kibbutzim- both men and women share equal jobs essentially: margaret meads research. If gender is based in the biological differences between men and women, she reasoned, people every where should define feminine and. Institutional sexism is highly concentrated in lower paying jobs: the costs of sexism to men. In pre-industrial societies women had little control over pregnancy, which limited their lives. In pre-industrial societies men"s physical strength was a greater valued attribute. 10. 2 explain the importance to gender in socialization. Gender shapes human feelings, thoughts, and actions. Gender roles (sex roles): attitudes and activities that a society links to each sex. A culture that defines males as ambitious and competitive encourages them to seek out positions of leadership and play team sports.
