Sex Discrimination against Women

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   05/29/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « The media never focuses on the fact that women s income lags far behind that of men, domestic violence against women is still frightenly common or that women ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The split within women. Discrimination: Relentless and widely tolerated. Promotions and hikes in pay for women. Sex discrimination in advertisments. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Pornography is not your friend: Pornography and the First Amendment

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Presentation   |   07/08/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « When violence against women is portrayed in pornography, it is hiding behind the myth that women want to be raped and rape is about sex. Rape is about power. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The difference between pornography and erotica.. Negative messages validated in pornography.. Anti-pornography activist and Men Against Pornography co-founder John Stoltenberg.. Women suffer from pornography even if they do not participate in its...»

Common portrayals and stereotypes of the Indian princess in popular culture

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   08/12/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « According to Taylor in Lisa Mary Sousa s article, eighteenth century violence against women showed that 18 percent of all homicide victims in the Mixteca Alta ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The story of Pocahontas.. Myths about native women generated from the desires of the colonists.. Violence against Indian women. . Indian women in economic, social, and political realms.. The hand of British women in stereotyping...»

Female infanticide and female feticide

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   05/03/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « Hegde, RS, 1999. Marking Bodies, Reproducing Violence: A Feminist Reading of Female Infanticide in South India. Violence Against Women, Vol. 5, 507-524. Kusum. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The past of female infanticide. Making women mothers and murderers. Reasons that lead to female infanticide. Validation for giving birth to sons. The controversy surrounding female feticide . Debate about banning SDT's. Feminist making...»

Pornography and evolutionary psychology

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   08/21/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « Anti-porn feminists find pornography to be dehumanizing, to undermine sexual relationships, and to perpetuate sexism and violence against women (Soble 150). ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Today's pornography and the perspectives of feminism.. Evolutionary psychology and the theoretical foundation that Kipnis lacked.. The idea of escalation.. The case of Pompeii.. Humans as monogamous beings.. A typical understanding of...»

Changes and paradoxes in the American society

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   01/16/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « overturn its 1973 jurisprudence. Violence against women also came to be a growing concern from modern feminists. In the late 1960's ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Women.. The black experience and Truman.. The labour experience.. The politics of anti-communism.. McCarthy.. Conclusion.....»

Democratic Republic of Sao Tomé e Principe: Parties, influence groups and human rights

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   01/16/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « The principal of them are an inefficient judicial system, harsh prison conditions, discrimination and violence against women, and outdated plantation labour ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Analysis of parties, influence groups and the human rights situation in Sao Tome e Principe.. The system of multipartyism: Parties in general.. Different political parties.. The leaders.. Civilian society.. Human rights.. Current...»

Women in the films of Jean-Luc Godard

Arts & media   |   Film studies   |   Presentation   |   11/17/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « in Godard s depiction of women in his early work is his female characters represented as femme fatales; women betray or are sources of violence against the men ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. women - represented as beauty and mystery.. The first trend in Godard's depiction of women in his early work.. The most violent betrayal by a woman in the films of the sixties.. Godard and female sexuality specifically in relation to...»

A critical study: Sex workers

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   12/09/2008   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « Violence against women and HIV/AIDS: Critical Interventions Information Bulletin Series, 3, 1-6. Banach, L. & Metzenrath, S. (2000). ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A general misconception regarding why sex workers enter the industry. . Sex workers and violence.. The clientele.. The amount of alcohol consumed by the clientele.. The second group of people who pose a threat to sex workers.. Pimps...»

Violence in South Africa

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Presentation   |   01/19/2009   |   .doc   |   13 pages
Document abstract : « countries. The government has to do something, for AIDS and for daily violence against women, because it is a major plight. Of course ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. History.. Before the apartheid.. During the apartheid.. After the apartheid.. Facts.. Crime and gun.. Women and AIDS.. Different forms of discrimination.. Reactions.. In South Africa.. In Africa.. In the...»

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