Feminism 7 ALREADY PASSED
emerged from:
(feminism) - ✔✔✔broader historical womens right movement
1st wave of feminism - ✔✔✔Women's suffrage
fighting for the womens right to vote
late 19th
2nd wave of feminism - ✔✔✔1960s-1970s; focused on women's equal access to employment and
education
3rd wave of feminism - ✔✔✔1980s-present; focused on diversity among women's experiences and
identities
perspective theory
(feminism) - ✔✔✔variety of theories, debates, points of emphasis
key characteristics
(feminism) - ✔✔✔against the social construction of gender (it leads to hegemonic masculinity and
then to total system)
critical perspective
(feminism) - ✔✔✔how we define critical
not everyone post-positivists
, other theories
(feminism) - ✔✔✔written with a fail to account gender
a) gender notion of realist or liberal values
b) not account predominance of one half of society (neoliberalism)
IR feminism - ✔✔✔beyond formal representation
value system/norms/hegemony
how gender shapes state or sovereignty and vice versa
not enough just to demand equal rights - focus on decolonialism as well
causes: women excluded from power
capitalist system
women have unique prospective
patriarchy
(feminism) - ✔✔✔A form of social organization in which males dominate females
- social, economic, political relationship
- division of labour, cheap labour, (re)productive value
post-colonial
(feminism) - ✔✔✔women rights = western values
subaltern women, race and position
justification for intervention
collective rights + individual rights
post-structuralist
emerged from:
(feminism) - ✔✔✔broader historical womens right movement
1st wave of feminism - ✔✔✔Women's suffrage
fighting for the womens right to vote
late 19th
2nd wave of feminism - ✔✔✔1960s-1970s; focused on women's equal access to employment and
education
3rd wave of feminism - ✔✔✔1980s-present; focused on diversity among women's experiences and
identities
perspective theory
(feminism) - ✔✔✔variety of theories, debates, points of emphasis
key characteristics
(feminism) - ✔✔✔against the social construction of gender (it leads to hegemonic masculinity and
then to total system)
critical perspective
(feminism) - ✔✔✔how we define critical
not everyone post-positivists
, other theories
(feminism) - ✔✔✔written with a fail to account gender
a) gender notion of realist or liberal values
b) not account predominance of one half of society (neoliberalism)
IR feminism - ✔✔✔beyond formal representation
value system/norms/hegemony
how gender shapes state or sovereignty and vice versa
not enough just to demand equal rights - focus on decolonialism as well
causes: women excluded from power
capitalist system
women have unique prospective
patriarchy
(feminism) - ✔✔✔A form of social organization in which males dominate females
- social, economic, political relationship
- division of labour, cheap labour, (re)productive value
post-colonial
(feminism) - ✔✔✔women rights = western values
subaltern women, race and position
justification for intervention
collective rights + individual rights
post-structuralist
