Gilman

Sociology 3001 with Isaac Reed at University of Colorado Boulder

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By: Joey Kuskin
Textbook:

The Souls of Black Folk
Created: 2011-10-02
Size: 9 flashcards
Views: 39

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Forces of reproduction

- domestic technology (dishwasher, washing maching, photographs, etc)

- woman's bodies: can't make kids without these bodies, women work in the household

Relations of Reproduction

-how does society reproduce themselves in the household

- husband/wife - marriage- parenting

- patriarchy hierarchy- usually contains a labor relation

proprietary family

- a nuclear family with the husband/father at the head

- ownership relation

- becomes an entity of one

- man is public face of family and women go from daughters to wives (did not participate in public life)

- extraction of surplus value from wife

-reproduces relations of reproduction through gender socialization

andocentric culture

- based on the false equation of humanness with maleness

- women get excluded from "masculine" activities

- man made world

- man species superior to women

- history made and written by men

humanism

- makes humanity central

- reaction against theologies and metaphysics

- at center of universe for importance

- essence to being human

- can be distinguished from animals because of creativity and mental capacity to think

3 human qualities

1. mechanical/physical (make tools & create technology through creative labor)

- not as advanced inside the home

2. mental/psychical (human intelligence, animals are not)

- girls are forced to learn different skills & excluded from higher education

3. social (humans are social in more advanced ways than animals/ more advanced forms of social exchanges)

- women excluded from voting & owning private property

separate spheres doctrine

male= outside the home

female= inside the home (technology not as advanced)

Gillman on History

- the purpose of human history is for beings to overcome and master the biological features of species

- it is in the power of humans to use social cooperation to overcome this

3 waves of feminism

- woman's suffrage movement (1872): women's right to vote

- Women's Liberation Movement (1960s): legal and social equality for women

- Intersectionality (1990s): social movements, race, sexuality,

About this deck

By: Joey Kuskin
Textbook:

Sociological Lives and Ideas

The Souls of Black Folk
Created: 2011-10-02
Size: 9 flashcards
Views: 39

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