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Women in Politics
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Women in Politics
This paper traces the traditional role of women amd the image of the stereotyped woman and contends that the entry of women into politics was related to their emancipation from restrictive traditional roles.
2,475 words (approx. 9.9 pages) |
5 sources |
1972
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"The lives of women must take new directions if they are to achieve identity and recognition at home and at work. Simone de Beauvoir, author of The Second Sex, puts it this way:If the woman question seems trivial, it is because masculine arrogance has made of it a "quarrel"; and, when quarreling, no one any longer reasons well. People have tirelessly sought to prove that woman is superior, inferior or equal to man..We must discard the vague notions of superiority, equality, which have hitherto corrupted every discussion of the subject and start afresh .
If by "starting afresh" Miss de Beauvoir means emancipating women, then we are in for a new set of troubles because the so.called emancipated women of the '60s and '70s have turned in miscarriages, menstrual pains and "female" troubles for ulcers, ... "
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Women in Politics (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Term-Paper-Women-in-Politics/17234
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"Women in Politics" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Term-Paper-Women-in-Politics/17234>
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