POL 339 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Mothers Of The Plaza De Mayo, List Of Marvel Comics Characters: K, Counterhegemony

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Gender norms: women were preceived as weak, non-threatening. -> this perception can be a tool of resistance. Speci cally maternal norms: the trap of the public transcript. Scott is skeptical of hegemony, but does not reject its existence. Women are more susceptible to accepting/internalizing gender inequality within liberal democracies; where there is some freedom is where subordinates will internalize inequalities/repression, according to scott. Scott thinks hegemony occurs much less frequently than social science claims. Thousands of people had disappeared; those of whom were subversive, left-leaning; conservative regime had been suspected of causing such mass disappearance of people. Mothers had come together, and approached the authoritarian regime. No public reporting of incidents of missing people. Individual mothers had found each other, looking for their children through government processes; eventually built bonds of solidarity. Took traditional role as mothers the group took seriously enough that they continued their efforts to nd their family and did not back down.

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