Because the Israeli kibbutz is innovative in collective ownership, production, consumption, and child care, and in part also because it is erroneously assumed to have once had a gender-egalitarian ideology and structure, it is taken to be a valid test case for many theories explaining or justifying gender inequality or gender equality. This article argues that the kibbutz cannot serve as a test...

This article outlines a model of the structure and the dynamics of gender cognition in childhood. The model incorporates 3 hypotheses featured in different contemporary theories of childhood gender cognition and unites them under a single theoretical framework. Adapted from Greenwald et al. (2002), the model distinguishes three constructs: gender identity, gender stereotypes, and attribute self...

ABSTRAKPenelitian ini mengkaji kedudukan wanita Bali dalam perkawinan Hindu di ditinjau dari Undang-Undang Republik Indonesia No. 7 Tahun 1984 dan perwujudan kesetaraan bagi warga negara Indonesia. Tujuan penelitian adalah untuk melakukan kajian tentang perlindungan hak-hak perempuan Bali. Alasan dilakukannya karena ketidaksetaraan gender antara laki-laki masyarakat patriarki. Penelitian menggu...

women’s issues are among basic issues of contemporary society which have been offered different solutions. while the first- wave feminists would insist on the gender equality, the second wave would emphasize that women differ from men. the third wave tried to hold on to both sides of the conundrum: equality and difference. iris marion young is one of the theorists of the third wave of feminism ...

We empirically assess the influence of globalization on social institutions that govern female subjugation and gender equality in developing countries. Observing the progress of globalization for almost one hundred developing countries at ten year intervals starting in 1970, we find that economic and social globalization exert a decidedly positive influence on the social institutions that reduc...