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Feminism and the Family
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What do feminists argue family structures do?

Reinforce gender inequality

What type of oppression do Marxist feminists say women face?

Dual oppression from patriarchy & capitalism

What does Silvia Federici's 'double day' concept refer to?

Paid work plus housework & childcare

According to radical feminists, what is the source of gender inequalities in families?

Men's ability to control women

What is 'emotional labour' in radical feminist theory?

Caring for feelings & wellbeing

What do radical feminists say is needed to improve women's position?

Major societal changes

What is the key argument of difference feminism?

Women's experiences vary considerably

Which researchers are associated with difference feminism?

Nicholson and Calhoun

What is Ann Oakley's liberal feminist view on family equality?

Greater equality gradually occurring

How do liberal feminists say gender stereotypes can be reduced?

Via education & socialisation

What concept describes women's unequal burden of domestic & paid work?

Dual burden

How do feminist views contrast with functionalist theories of the family?

Feminists highlight conflict & inequality

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