The idea that capitalism causes oppression and we should embrace communism. The bourgeoisie own the 'means of production' and oppress the proletariat.
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Radical Feminism
The idea that patriarchy is an oppressive system to women and that men inherently will be oppressive to women as well as possess the power, even from a young age.
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Liberal Feminism
Belief that men can be oppressive but over the generations, time has changed and men are more considerate of women and consider them more equal to men than ever before.
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Difference Feminism
Particular emphasis on women within minority groups (e.g. black women, Muslim women, Latino women etc), and this concept is known as intersectionality.
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Marxist Feminism
The concept that women are oppressed by the continuous state of capitalism. This perpetual cycle of capitalism is what allows men to have power over women and as such, is the focal point of oppression towards women.
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Functionalism
All parts of society serve a function and as such, they are interdependent upon each other (remember the organic analogy). These functions serve a positive purpose.
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Structuralism
There are structures within society (CAGED: class, age, gender, ethnicity and disability etc) and these are the basis of society. As such, society shapes people.
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Phenomenology
The concept that the only thing we can be sure about is that we are thinking beings, we think, we doubt and we know this. Society is just a made up concept and isn't physically tangible.
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Ethnomethodology
An extension of phenomenology. It relies on the methods people attribute to their social world. Schutz proposed this and Harold Garfinkel coined the term.
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Symbolic Interactionism
Establishes the idea of self and is more concerned with how people interact with each other and what meaning is attached to those interactions.
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Social Action Theory
The idea as created by Max Weber suggesting that there is correlation between past, present and future incidents in order to be considered a social action. He focused on the idea of people interacting with each other and the meanings attached to it.
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Card 2
Front
The idea that patriarchy is an oppressive system to women and that men inherently will be oppressive to women as well as possess the power, even from a young age.
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Radical Feminism
Card 3
Front
Belief that men can be oppressive but over the generations, time has changed and men are more considerate of women and consider them more equal to men than ever before.
Back
Card 4
Front
Particular emphasis on women within minority groups (e.g. black women, Muslim women, Latino women etc), and this concept is known as intersectionality.
Back
Card 5
Front
The concept that women are oppressed by the continuous state of capitalism. This perpetual cycle of capitalism is what allows men to have power over women and as such, is the focal point of oppression towards women.
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