BIOL 1005 : Midterm Exam Review
Document Summary
Institution groups with established patterns of behavior and shared goals, function through norms, privileges and penalties, and hierarchies of power. Institutionalized recognized by an institution, and encoded in its norms. Examples marriage, the law, the university, the financial industry (banks, credit agencies) Marxism / marxist feminism the home as an extension of the factory, reproducing labor power, reject separate spheres ideology. Reproductive labor housework, all the work that"s necessary to support life so that workers can work, cooking, cleaning, the care of the body and home, childrearing. Industrial revolution took women"s work out of the home and into factories, so that women now did not perform valued labor. Lowell mills marketed to parents as safe places for their daughters to work prior to marriage. Surveillance social control through people"s sense they may be watched, and their willingness to watch others. Self-surveillance internalized oppression, or the tendency to monitor one"s own compliance with oppressive demands.
