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    constructed to exclude women and include certain men. While contemporary feminist movements have addressed these exclusions‚ there were many early struggles for the transnational women’s movement. Using readings from Grewal and Kaplan’s textbook‚ An Introduction to Women’s Studies: Gender in a Transnational World‚ Leila Rupp’s sixth chapter‚ class notes‚ and discussions‚ I analyze national identities and transnational feminist perspectives on the private/public dichotomy in relation to citizenship. National

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    Compare and contrast explanations from two psychological perspectives. This essay aims to compare and contrast Behaviourist and Humanistic psychology by considering the differing theories these perspectives use about human thought‚ experiencing and behaviour. Behavioural Psychology originated in the late 19th to early 20th century and was concerned with the prediction and control of the observable‚ measurable‚ external aspects of human experience. Behaviourist psychologists rejected the

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    topics in mainstream media. Born out of the second wave of the Women’s Movement‚ feminist perspectives in criminology have matured considerably yet‚ like many concepts that are considered radical‚ continue to face hostile responses on every societal level‚ especially when it comes to policy implementations. (Chesney-Lind‚ 2006) Feminist perspectives in criminology are a unique in a way most other criminological perspectives are not: 1.) they are not just hypothetical theories‚ but a social movement in

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    The Chrysanthemum: A Feminist Perspective Rebecca Pietron South University Online In John Steinbeck’s story The Chrysanthemum‚ the story is about a strong and intelligent woman who enjoys working in her garden. The main character in the story is Elisa Allen‚ who works in her garden everyday and she plants beautiful chrysanthemum’s every year. Elisa’s garden is protected by a wire fence that keeps cattle‚ dogs‚ and chickens away. (Steinbeck‚ 1938 Pg 376) Her husband is very pleased with her

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    Functionalist are macro sociologist so they look at how education contributes to the whole of society. As they are consensus theorist they believe that education benefits society. The first functionalist sociologist is Durkheim ‚the founding farther. He said that education passes on the norms and values of society. They do this thought the teaching of history to give the children a sense of commitment as they can see that they are part of something much bigger than just themselves. This helps create

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    Compare and Contrast Key Perspectives in Psychology Psychology literally means the study of the mind‚ translated from Ancient Greek as psyche‚ meaning “mind” or “soul” and logia‚ meaning “study”. The most accurate description of psychology is that it is the science of mind and behaviour (Collin et al‚ 2011). Psychology evolved from philosophy and can be dated back to the time of Ancient Greek philosophers‚ such as Plato and Aristotle (325 BCE). Studying the nature of subjects such as the memory‚

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    Compare and Contrast Key Perspectives in Psychology This essay discusses the most important and still used perspectives in Psychology and how they influenced scientists all over the world and many generations later. However‚ to be able to present those theories‚ a short history lesson is needed. The term "psychology" comes from Greek word "psyche"‚ which means soul or mind and word "logos"‚ which means knowledge or study. As a result‚ word "psychology" means a study of mind (Colman‚ 2009‚ p. 619)

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    The 1942 film Casablanca is not at all a feminist film‚ and neglects to challenge the status quo of the roles of women in cinema‚ and in society‚ at the time. All personnel who worked on the movie were male‚ as were the majority of the characters‚ save for Ilsa (portrayed by Ingrid Bergman)‚ who does little more than flutter her eyelashes. The female characters are all but silenced‚ relegated to being wives and girlfriends whilst the males hold more reputable occupational positions such as bar owner

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    4. Compare Islam to Christianity and Judaism. What are the biggest similarities and differences between these religions? What factors do they have in common? The similarities that all three religions have are that they are all derived from the “Abrahamic religions” and they are all monotheistic. The reason for this is because of the Hebrew’s Bible agreement with God. All have their own form of what they call their written Word. They each all have a place established for worship. They

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    Feminist Perspective in “The Awakening” In The Awakening‚ Chopin describes how the perfect man or woman should look according to society. The Awakening was published in 1899 which “aroused a storm of controversy for its then unprecedented treatment of female independence and sexuality‚ and for its unromantic portrayal of marriage.” (Chopin‚ 1899‚ Note) Women were expected to be obedient housewives and a doting mother to their children. The statement; “If it was not a women’s place to look after

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