ISS 215 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Three Obediences And Four Virtues, Phoolan Devi, Honor Killing

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Must be able to answer: historical view, in europe, in africa, in asia, religious view, biological view, sociological view, gender issues in contemporary societies, case history of phoolan devi. 1. historical view: europe used to believe women are inferior in all ways except morals and ethics. Politi(cid:272)ally see(cid:374) (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374) see(cid:374) as i(cid:374)ferior as (cid:449)ell he(cid:374)(cid:272)e do(cid:374)"t participate: africa in agriculture women are 70% of the workforce but the people in power and wages are men, asia, china influenced by confucius. Three obedience"s should be obedient to her father, husband and sons. Status in general believe in piece and not harming living organs. Concept of sati when your husband dies you ought to burn your body in the fire during your husbands cremation. Before religion they already saw women as inferior. Honor killing, daughters are killed because they are engaged in sex before wedlock, then they o(cid:374)ly spe(cid:374)d 6 (cid:373)o(cid:374)ths i(cid:374) priso(cid:374) a(cid:374)d the(cid:374) they"re (cid:272)ele(cid:271)rated: religious view.

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