Betty Friedan - Key Ideas (1921–2006) (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What does equal opportunity refer to in liberal thought?
What does equal opportunity refer to in liberal thought?
Same chances to succeed for all
Which political ideology considers equal opportunity a key tenet?
Which political ideology considers equal opportunity a key tenet?
Liberalism
According to Friedan, what limited acceptable jobs for women?
According to Friedan, what limited acceptable jobs for women?
Gender role stereotypes
When was 'The Feminine Mystique' published?
When was 'The Feminine Mystique' published?
1963
What did Friedan call the widespread dissatisfaction among women?
What did Friedan call the widespread dissatisfaction among women?
The problem that has no name
What did societal expectations ignore about women?
What did societal expectations ignore about women?
Their professional potential
What did Friedan advocate expanding for women?
What did Friedan advocate expanding for women?
Job opportunities
What did liberal feminists lobby for to address barriers?
What did liberal feminists lobby for to address barriers?
Legislative reforms
When was the Equal Pay Act passed?
When was the Equal Pay Act passed?
1963
When was Title VII of the Civil Rights Act passed?
When was Title VII of the Civil Rights Act passed?
1964
What feminist movement did Friedan's work catalyse?
What feminist movement did Friedan's work catalyse?
Second wave of feminism
What should determine success according to liberal feminists?
What should determine success according to liberal feminists?
Abilities and efforts