SOSC 1502 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Subornation Of Perjury, Antonio Gramsci, Michel Foucault
5 Dec 2013
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Week 2: wednesday september 18 the trouble with normal": questioning truth" & Distribution of assignment #1 (library research assignment) at the beginning of lecture. Friedan, the problem that has no name (ck: what is the problem, women are wanting more in their lives than being a housewife. Taking care of the children and living to please their husband no longer fulfills them anymore. What is the demographic profile of the women to whom friedan is referring (class, race, etc): females from the age of 20-60, looking for careers and their life goals to provide them fulfillment. How): allow women to peruse their own goals outside of the home and find fulfillment in different ways that may not be associated with ideal femininity. We must stop all oppression towards race, sex and sexuality first before stating all is free. Destructive systems of oppression are always in place to keep classes intact and a hierarchy.
