IDSA01H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Marxist Feminism, Gender Mainstreaming, Malala Yousafzai
11 Dec 2018
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Women, gender (and) development (seeing inequalities through feminist and gender analytical frameworks) Based on marxist feminism (understanding the materialist conditions that contribute to the exploitation of women) Challenging international division of labour and resources and the capitalist system. Rise of the development alternatives with women for a new era )dawn) network. Social construction of gender and representation of women. Relationships between the sexes as a development issue (unequal gender relations hinder development) Rethink production (not biologically, economically but like politically or religious) and reproduction. Unequal gender relations hinder development needs to be addressed first before anything happens. Linking relations between production with relations of reproduction (need to transform the structure of power) Amartya sen"s capability approach-political participation, economic rights, access to education. Poverty is the workforce of violence(lack power and agencies)(something (cheap labour) is better than nothing) Why gender should not be treated as just another inequality . Different forms of inequalities intect and intensify each other.
