Feminism 7 ALREADY PASSED

emerged from: (feminism) - broader historical womens right movement 1st wave of feminism - Women's suffrage fighting for the womens right to vote late 19th 2nd wave of feminism - 1960s-1970s; focused on women's equal access to employment and education 3rd wave of feminism - 1980s-present; focused on diversity among women's experiences and identities perspective theory (feminism) - variety of theories, debates, points of emphasis key characteristics (feminism) - against the social construction of gender (it leads to hegemonic masculinity and then to total system) critical perspective (feminism) - how we define critical not everyone post-positivists other theories (feminism) - written with a fail to account gender a) gender notion of realist or liberal values b) not account predominance of one half of society (neoliberalism) IR feminism - beyond formal representation value system/norms/hegemony how gender shapes state or sovereignty and vice versa not enough just to demand equal rights - focus on decolonialism as well causes: women excluded from power capitalist system women have unique prospective patriarchy (feminism) - A form of social organization in which males dominate females - social, economic, political relationship - division of labour, cheap labour, (re)productive value post-colonial (feminism) - women rights = western values subaltern women, race and position justification for intervention collective rights + individual rights post-structuralist