Feminism Essays

Introduction All the three texts, Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, The Ramayana, and The Analects of Confucius, describe male-female relationships. Their accounts all present these relationships, stressing the inferiority of women in relationship to men. Man is in control of things, while the woman’s role is to remain subordinated …

            Throughout the centuries, the social niche of women has changed drastically. Along with the continuous changes in the different aspects of the society, the changing and significant role of women could also be gleaned equally important. Contrary to the meek and inferior stereotype of women, the women have played …

            The Iliad and the Odyssey are both famous works of Homer.  Both stories depict events that transpired during the Trojan War.  The Iliad describes the period toward the end of the war.  The Odyssey, on the other hand, describes the period when Odysseus returns home, ten years after the …

CHAPTER 1 Introduction Systemic lupus erythematosus is increasingly becoming common in the United States. No other population has witnessed more steep increases in the incidence rate of this disease than African American women of child bearing age. Research indicates that it is this group that manifests with the most severe …

Hypergamy is a system of practice whereby someone selects a spouse of higher social economic, education or any other characteristic associated with economic power. The practice existed in many human cultures across the world with women falling victims. Women were encouraged or sought suitors who were wealthier, older or more …

People are the most important asset of any organization. That is why more and more companies are now empowering their employees for a competitive advantage. In today’s business, empowerment is the core concept of new management to improve productivity and achieve goals. Empowerment is the process of enhancing employees’ capabilities …

Thesis statement Over the past decade new theories of work culture have emerged that have taken a knowledge-based view of organization structure and management. Today knowledge is considered crucial in designing the products, service lines, managing the distribution system and handling promotion and sales (Amar, 2002). As such contemporary businesses …

Jane Addams (1915) was one of the active women in the early 20th century who spearhead the cause of women to participate in the legislative process. In this article she pities the condition of the women and the society in general and how women have been neglected in making decision …

The essay that I selected is Talking Back by Bell Hooks[1] who is a famous African-American feminist writer. In this essay she traces down her development as a writer and explores her learning about the various manifestations of speech through non-conformist socialization process.             She starts the essay with the …

Though they originated in areas of the United States, Specialized Domestic Violence Courts have gained newfound recognition in the Toronto area.  The idea behind Specialized Domestic Violence Courts is to assign one judge to all cases involving domestic violence so that the court system can bring about substantive benefits in …