HIEU 140 Chapter Notes - Chapter Article Notes: Minority Group
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Hieu 140 article notes women"s history and gender history: aspects of an. Introduction: women"s history is different and just as complex as men"s history, and that is why it should be studied, women do not all have the same history. Gender as social, cultural, historical relations: gender refers to a complex set of relations and processes. Search for previously neglected relations between human beings and human groups: we must study not only the relations between the sexes, but the relations within the sexes, men"s history should also include their relations to women. Looking at what was seen as history-in-general in gender-conscious and male-specific terms, as the history of men as men: gender norms and realities are not identical and are subject to historical change. Gender relations and other sociocultural relations: helps visualize links between gender and other sociocultural factors. Sociocultural relations mean something different for women than for men.