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Essays 1951 - 1980

Gender Dynamics and its Changes to the Workplace

brain is more important than brawn, the mentality of both men and women is hard-wired all the way back to our hunter-gatherer/agra...

Gender Portrayals in Homer's 'The Iliad' and Sophocles' Antigone

of Helen of Troy in marriage if she wins. This starts the war. In this we see that the war is being fought over a woman, Helen, c...

Identity Construct, Gender, and Sexuality

clearly defined socio-cultural parameters. Gauntlett (2002) states that in those societies where modernity is well developed...

Gender Neuroarchitectural and Brain Structural Differences

gender identity, and sexual orientation, but also as they relate to "the prevalence of psychiatric and neurological diseases". ...

'Inferno' by Dante Alighieri and Gender

involving gender or related themes like romance and marriage. Yet, sex and love are highlights in the Inferno. Dante also writes o...

Juvenile Delinquency and Gender

help diffuse the individuals aggressive behavior if the primary source of agitation stems from illiteracy. Because conduct ...

Magazines for Children and Gender

(2002). Pointing out the gender stereotypes is a good idea but not all publishers are guilty of this practice. Some take the other...

Gender, Politics and Islam Edited by Saliba, Allen, and Howard

significance of networks in formulating that identity (Meyer 424). The specific topics covered are diverse. For example, Hegland a...

Gender Bias and the Workplace

scores are as follows: * Expectation of Privilege 24 * Preference for Similarity 11 * Preference for Control 14 Based on th...

Gender Inequality in the Workforce

that women can only go so high in their field of employment and no further, no matter what they do. They will never go above the g...

Cinematic Explanation of Sciences' Gender Gap

crashes several hours flying time from a scientific research station in the Arctic. An Air Force crew is ordered to go and pick up...

Workplace and Gender Wage Disparities

pay in the workplace can be aided both from an employment of the so-called radical feminist approach and an employment of the stru...

Gender Wage Inequality

(Marx & Engels, 1998, p.59). Their words ring true especially today. Unlike earlier in the century both men and women usually have...

Gender Stereotypes in Achebe's "Dead Men's Path"

gotten his teaching certificate and then gone on to work for several years in education-at least enough to get noticed and promote...

Gender and its Effect on Communication

The way that individuals employ language to communicate can vary both subtly and dramatically according to gender. Not...

The Issue of Gender in the U.S. Army

serve in all branches of the military; their increased participation means that policies have been put in place with regard to e...

The Male Gender in Achebe and Eliot

close examination of life in an English village in the 19th century; Things Fall Apart is Chinua Achebes look at life in an Africa...

Gender Differences in Communication

however, they are lacking in the communicative skills that they need to convince others to accept their message as legitimate (Mil...

Gender in Media - The Effects of Stereotyping

of the most fundamental and basic components of human culture. This is evidenced by the fact that various cultures across the worl...

Gender Differences in Online Fashion Spending

not there are differences and the difference patterns seen in the market, with men buying clothes for men is associated with conve...

The Impact of Race and Gender on Adolescent Violence

to the same extent (Saner and Ellickson, 1996). Saner and Ellickson concluded that violent adolescent acts are often the result of...

Gender and Early Language Abilities

all environments. For example, children who do not live in homes where there is a lot of conversation and where there is little di...

Gender in Classic Literature

of a womans time. However, the student will want to state, if one reads Eves apologie closely, then one can begin to see the femi...

Gender Roles and a Culture of Peace

Margaret Mead and Elise Boulding share very similar theoretical positions. This is true despite the fact that they worked in diff...

"Lanval" - Subversion of Gender Norms in Arthurian Legend

of masculinity. As the poem opens, Lanval, a noble knight in the service of Arthur, is overlooked during a feast at which Arthur g...

Gender and Leadership

(Nelton, 1991). This distinction is based upon the generalized tendency that men tend to approach leadership in a task-oriented ma...

The Gender-Divide in Christian Leadership: "Preach Woman Preach"

must face on the pulpit, but a "preacher-to-preacher book", emphasizing instead the various points of commonality that women share...

Ramayana and Gender Roles

around 1000 B.C. and the characters within the tale are considered as role models in dharma. Rama is considered the hero of the ta...

Book Review of Theda Perdue's Cherokee Women Gender and Culture Change, 1700-1835

Perdue (1999) examines the role of gender in Cherokee life during one of the most turbulent times of their history. During the...

Inequality in relation to Gender Issues

they get married, and then start the cycle all over again with their own children. Employment/Benefits Although more women ...