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Papers On Gender & Society
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Gender Discrimination In The United Kingdom
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A 12 page paper. The gender pay gap in the UK is the widest of any country in the European Union. About 30 percent of managers and administrators in the country are women but they are concentrated at the lowest levels of management. Further, they are paid 24 percent less than male counterparts. This essay explores the issue of gender discrimination in the workplace and the very real glass ceiling that exists. The writer provides the core elements of the law and reports the lack of significant changes in more than three decades. The essay also provides suggestions for eliminating gender discrimination. Statistical data included. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PGukgnd.rtf
Gender Distinction: Boys And Girls
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8 pages in length. The writer discusses sex-role socialization, girl talk/boy talk, peer rejection and hidden curriculum as they relate to gender distinction, as well as describes the difference between boys and girls. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TLCbygrl.rtf
Gender Dynamics in Aeschylus' Oresteia
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If there are examples of gender dynamics, or
different gender roles than we have seen in the
past, the question presented to us, becomes is
there any way to tell what might have made these
events occur. Or does the shift in gender roles
just occur over a given period of time?
Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BBgendyn.doc
Gender Essays
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A 6 page paper which compares and contrasts ideas in various essays concerning the subject of gender issues. The essays discussed are Daphne Pain's "Spatial Segregation and Gender Stratification in the Workplace,".Holly Devor's “Gender Role Behaviors and Attitudes," and.Mariah Burton Nelson's “I Won. I’m Sorry." Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: RAgndssy.rtf
GENDER HIERARCHY IN EDUCATION AND THE ECONOMY
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This 3 page paper discusses the unbalanced nature of gender as it impacts economically and educationally. Examples given. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MBgenhier.rtf
Gender Identity
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A 3 page paper which examines if gender identity is a product of social rather than biological forces. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAgndid.rtf
Gender Identity
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Gender identity and human sexuality are explored in this 5 page overview that focuses on three schools of thought. Social constructionist, evolutionary, and psychodynamic principles are compared and contrasted in terms of development. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Idgen.wps
Gender in Cross Cultural Perspective by Brettell
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A 3 page paper which examines one particular essay from Caroline Brettell’s text “Gender in Cross Cultural Perspective.” The essay examined is Galloway’s “Where Have All the Menstrual Huts Gone?” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAmensus.rtf
Gender in Culture: “Fight Club”
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A 3 page paper which argues that the movie “Fight Club” portrays women as needy and fragile creatures, thus presenting us with a negative impression of women. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAfghtcb.rtf
Gender in Early Twentieth Century Literature
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This 7 page paper looks at gender, but also at class and race, in two works that focus on strong women who lived in the United States during the early part of the twentieth century. Hurston's Their eyes were watching God and
Wharton's House of Mirth are each discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA223gen.rtf
Gender in the Workplace
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A 5 page research paper that discusses how men's and women's roles in the workplace continue to be differentiated, with women frequently earning less than men, due largely to the fact that their work is perceived as less valuable than that of a man. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khgenwrk.rtf
GENDER INEQUALITIES IN HEALTH
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This 8-page paper discusses gender bias in health in terms of doctor-patient relationships. Also discussed are potential reasons why such bias continues to exist today. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MTgenmed.rtf