GWS 102 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Fast Fashion, Femicide, Neoliberalism

• School: UIC
• Department: Gender and Women's Studies
• Course: GWS 102
• Professor: Kirisitina Sailiata

Document Summary

Create a map of main concepts covered each week and highlighted in lecture. In defining these major concepts, be sure to connect them to the text: nike branding model naomi klein. References will be made to media covered in lecture: made in la, danger of a single story, intersectionality, zoya. Otherwise, the labor of care and the house will continue to undervalue as informal and count for nothing. Main concepts: colonial binaries; single story; gender essentialism and culture. Main concepts: orientalism, the politics of the veil, politics of rescue, challenging the idea that feminism is a western construct solely. Women"s struggle as intertwined with democracy, independence, and fighting foreign intervention. Women take the blow for debt bondage, they"re docile. How are international relations gendered: logic around trade, stereotypes around masculinity. What would ducat is at the heart of ancient masculinity: fear of femininity. Agreed entitlement: afraid of losing privileges tied to masculinity that they feel entitled to.