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Males' and females unequal access to property, power, and prestige. |
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Biological characteristics that distinguish males and females. Refers only to "male" or "female". |
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Device by which society controls its members.behaviors and attitudes a group considers proper for its males and females. (refers to masculinity or femininity) |
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Men dominating society. (male domination) |
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The Origins of Patriarchy |
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1 - Tribal Societies. 2 - Homemakers (NOT EQUAL TO) Men. Women had to nurse babies for them to survive. Men took over tasks that required more speed and absence away from base camp. |
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The view that biology is not destiny and that stratification by gender is wrong. |
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Unwelcome sexual attention at work or at school, which may affect a person's job or school performance or create a hostile environment. |
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Men use violence to maintain power and privilege. |
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(in class watched "old" video clip called Adam's Place) |
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Way masculinity exploits virgin resources (mother earth) and the same mentality towards females. Everything looked at from Adam's (male) point of view. Only real species is males. |
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1.War is O.K. 2.Resources 3.Hierarchy 4.More power 5.High Risk |
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1.Compromise 2.Recycling 3.System w/in a system (networking) 4.Control and balance power 5.Conservative |
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The Changing Face of Politics |
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Trend toward greater political equality. |
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The Social Construction of Aging |
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Ritual killing of oldest women. Done by men, socially constructed. |
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Good Diet, physical exercise, community. |
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Number of years people can expect to live. |
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Increasing number of older population over 65. |
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Maximum length of life possible. |
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Discrimination based on age. |
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People born at roughly the same time. |
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Examines retirement as a device for passing responsibility smoothly to the next generation. (Recent changes?) |
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Greater activity = a more satisfying life. Adjust to retiring with activity. |
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Focuses on people growing old by continuing their roles and using coping techniques. Ex. Volunteer, run smaller company, etc. |
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Struggle for power and money? |
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Social Security Legislation |
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Ex. Social Security - Retire at 65 or younger. Workers can get jobs - Mandatory Retirement. |
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Number of folks who collect Social Security vs. number of workers contributing. |
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