Shakespeare and Women Shakespeare wrote over thirty plays‚ most‚ if not all‚ had at least one female character. The way they acted‚ felt‚ and thought varied from play to play; sometimes they were a Rosalind‚ but more often they were the meek‚ easily led‚ property that they were considered in Shakespeare’s world. This raises several questions‚ Was Shakespeare a feminist? How many of his female characters were really independent? Shakespeare’s female characters are very diverse; some conform to
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Reading Report for Should everyone go to university? Ariel No.214158 5th November‚2012 Benjamin Collins Outlines The thesis of this article is that it is wrong to push everyone to university education‚ which though have benefits for individual and society. It would cause underemployment and dashed expectations. I) According Tomas Friedman‚ American would like to focus more on quantity rather than quality comparing with Canadian. II) Higher education is a worthy personal investment
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of workingwomen are examined during the early 1900’s in Montreal. Women who no longer chose to stay at home and be a housewife were divided into three distinct categories. These groupings were based on class‚ education level and income. Although no woman could earn as much as a man did‚ they were slowly being more accepted and respected in the workplace. The levels of job varied greatly depending on the level of education a women had. In most industries there was not much time or money for training
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Title of the article : Woman‚ Work and Culture Author :Raquel Fernández Source : Research Journal New York University‚ CEPR‚ NBER‚ November 2006 1.0 : Introduction Woman‚ Work and Culture by Raquel Fernandez is the choice of journal that I choose. In this journal‚ culture can be defined as a body of share understanding‚ knowledge and practice‚ therefore to understand the differences of culture‚ space and social group is in working time. Then‚ culture has big impact to the economic
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that year women accounted for a smaller proportion of the labour force than in the late nineteenth century (1997‚ 5). Why do you believe this occurred? In your answer please define the concept of work and outline at least four historical factors which contributed to the declining employment of women. Information about the work of women in the 20th century can be gathered from archives like the census or from autobiographical and oral history sources. Kiely and Leane point out the difficulty
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Everyone should be required to undertake a university education. With the social development‚ there are various reasons that will influence whether students want to go to university. It may lead to different kinds of effect in the contemporary world. Therefore‚ some people make a thorough analysis of this alarming phenomenon‚ that today college students are studying hard to acquire all of skills at university‚ and it might waste their time in their life. This essay discusses whether everyone should be
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Detroit. She found that social work came naturally to her‚ as the other kids in her neighborhood would come to her with their problems. She had been talking with people about their issues such as drug and alcohol abuse‚ gang violence‚ and poverty since she was a young child‚ so it seemed natural for her to go into social work. However‚ she did have to fight the prejudices of her time‚ particularly from her father who believed that “college education is wasted on women”. She attended graduate school
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Some people think young people should go to university to further their education while others think they should be encouraged to work as car mechanics or builders etc. to serve society. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. People have different views about university education. Some believe that it is very beneficial for the nation if majority of the youngsters go for higher education. However‚ others opine that they should go in for some vocational training to start earning soon. This
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left behind? When war broke out in July 1914 710‚000 men were recruited to the army and by 1915 over 1 million had joined the armed forces. However‚ volunteer numbers were falling fast so conscription was introduced in 1916. This meant that all men aged 18-41 were required to fight at war unless they had a valid reason. With so many men at war‚ workers were needed on Britain’s home front; so women took on ‘men’s jobs’. Therefore‚ I think that during the war‚ the way women lived their lives had changed
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Assignment Cover Sheet Assignment Topic: Women and work Program: Understanding Society Course: Understanding Society Tutorial Course Code: CGE 25401 Tutorial Group: TC5 (Monday) Tutor: Mr. Raymond Tam Student Name: Cheung Ting Sum Student Number: 53107578 Contact number: 94574544 Submission Date: November 19‚ 2012 Plagiarism Declaration I have read the section on Plagiarism in the Course Outline and the University Handbook (also available online) and declare that‚ to
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