MGMT 3020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: International Inequality, Feminist Theory, Global Politics

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Management
• Course: MGMT 3020
• Professor: Mark Juhasz

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Feminist theory: a theory critical of the biases of the discipline. Many feminists focus on the areas where women are excluded from the analysis of major international issues and concerns (textbook definition) The feminist theory gives us a more complete picture of how people experience global politics and global inequality because it shows how many international issues and concerns are(cid:374)"t discussed (cid:449)ith the i(cid:374)clusio(cid:374) of (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374). From the 19th century to present day, feminism has gone through many changes. Through each wave of feminism, there have been many developments to the feminist theory. The feminist theory shows how women are still differentiated from their male counterparts and not only locally but also internationally. Global politics focuses on the relationship between global actors. I(cid:374) today"s society each country seems to have its own stance on feminism. Which means that if one country views its people under different biases than the other country, then there becomes a break in the relationship.