Women Studies Essay Examples and Topics. Page 2

Due to the availability of facilities for them to work outside their homes, and the need for them to supplement on the family income, they took up roles to work in industries that were established [...]

These women more often interacted with native women and were moved by the plight of women in the remote regions they voyaged.

This essay analytically explores some of the conditions which helped bring about movement for women's right in Great Britain and United States before the close of the last century. In addition, the most significant demand [...]

In the 19th century they were able to gain incredible progress in fight for equality as most policies and legislations were put in place and enforced to elevate women to the status of men especially [...]

While discussing women's roles in the communist era of the Eastern Europe, Peto shows that in the post-communist there developed a feminist side of history, but before which history was grossly dominated by patriarchal views.

This impacted well to the American economy, though they were considered to be the weaker sex, their activities enhanced the American economy.

Gender, Family, and Making Female Citizens in Cold War Canada by Franca Lacovetta are similar in their view on gender discrimination for the former discusses the lives of women in Canada during the slavery, while [...]

The analysis of the role of Canadian women in the most devastating war of the century presents special interest for us due to nontrivial results concerning the place of women in history that can be [...]

Hip-hop culture is one of the music genres which appeared in America in the 1970s. The hip-hop culture increases all the time and the part of women does not reduce, moreover, it increases.

While many are willing to pin the blame for this attitude on the women themselves, there is plenty of evidence suggesting it is a concept perpetuated and emphasized by the cosmetics industries through the medium [...]

This indicates that the number of women in scientific fields such as physics, mathematics, and engineering was still low even in the 20thn century.

In Afghanistan, there is a group of people with a unique culture different from what most Westerners are accustomed to and they are popular the world over as the Taliban.

The early development of blues coincides with the period of Emancipation which is why the role of women in its formation was really profound.

In fact, it was the general consensus that it was preferable that a woman died of hunger and poverty as opposed to remarrying.

As a move to fight for the women rights, I wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Women and the citizens in 1791.

The beginning of the seventeenth century and the eighteenth century saw the struggle of the Irish women for the struggle to attaining freedom.

Before the feminist movements, there existed a patriarchal society in which the power was in the hands of men, and women were discriminated against, not because of any particular reason but simply because they are [...]

The slow and gradual process that led to the women's franchise was closely linked to the broad movement of social feminism, and it reflected the overlapping of the social demands proposed by the movement and [...]

It is important to note that the key sharp issues discussed in this chapter are: a finding of the independent women suffrage movement, the role of the constituency in this process, the role of war [...]

Maybe, but lots of researchers are coming to various conclusions: women are not selecting to stay out of the workforce due to a change in approaches, the state.

Owing to issues of gender, the voices of women in developing countries are never heard when it comes to the creation of trade agreements and policies or in their negotiations.

Historical criticism is a branch of history that looks at literature to acquire evidence on the political and economic events of the time during which the works were produced.

To The Storm: The Odyssey of a Revolutionary Chinese Woman and A Daughter of Han: The Autobiography of a Chinese Working Woman, which serves us as the basis for our understanding of the status of [...]

And therefore the obedience of the wife was similar to the fear of husband as God and was a metaphor behind which all hierarchy of social attitudes caused by a political system of a society [...]

Nevertheless, one can observe general trends reflecting the position of females and males in the labor market and their social roles based on the values and traditions existing in society.

The two opposites, the Yin and the Yang represent the core components of cosmology and denote the correlative aspects of dark and light, male and female, as well as hard and soft.

This was due to the fact that the end products of the textile required advanced techniques like dyeing and printing, but women lacked these skills.

According to Mosteller, born in 1896, Walsh worked at the recruiting station, when, on March 17, 1917, she was offered to join American Navy, becoming the first female to enlist in the Naval Reserve.

In this paper, the peculiarities of women's suffrage, its political and social background, and further reactions will be discussed to clarify the worth and impact of the chosen event.

The Industrial Revolution and the corresponding demographic changes, especially the overall decrease in birth rate, created the conditions for the potential inclusion of women into the public economy.

Despite the lack of gender equality in a range of states, women have played an important role in propelling the development of science and industries across the globe.

1 The main points made by the author are reflected in the analysis of the four major topics in the creation of Black feminist thought and the discussion of two feminism waves in the US.

Indigenous feminism, while embracing the empowerment of women of the tribal community, also seeks the right to self-determination for the community.

Amongst the women in the 19th century, I was so lucky because in that period in time women had no power and depended on men to get things done.

This paper examines the myths of Black women's sexuality in the U.S.and Africa. The paper further discusses the differences and similarities in issues related to sexuality in Black feminism in the U.S.and Africa.

Yan says that this difference stems from the changing societal perception about the role of women in the society and the increased appreciation of the nuclear family structure as the main basis for societal progression.

The leading cause of poverty in developing countries is the lack of skills and education to enable people to get employment.

It is to the advantage of a male dominated society to suppress women's rights especially when it comes to their to organize themselves in order to demand for better wages and better working conditions.

The only time they were able to received what they deserve came when they learned to organize themselves under a passionate leader who taught them not to give up and not to give in.

Secondly, there is a need to increase the number of women that are part of a trade union. Thirdly, there is a need to increase the number of women working in formal and organized sectors.

This is why it is natural for men to allow the women to speak; many of them have wives working in the same factory as they are. In this part of the world, women were [...]

The third section is the analysis and the roles of society, the state, laws, and the family code in the changing status of women in Aden are discussed in depth.

The level of change and the difference brought by feminism in China as discussed by Mayfair Yang in the article Gender erasure to Gender Difference is so fascinating in the sense that it brings out [...]

The period of the Great Leap Forward of the 1950s in China was planned to become the most prosperous and progressive time in the Republic's history.

I would be used to the things that, according to Dubois and Dumenil, the society demanded of women at the time, and I would readily stay at home and take care of my children, husband, [...]

2 Although it was not common for women to be landowners, the wives of some politicians or rich people were allowed to hire other men to work in their fields and gather an ample harvest [...]

Women historians brought new questions and perspectives into the field. Women in the New Testament Gospels

The role of these and other women in the development of the US as a powerful country cannot be overestimated. Females' dedication to their country and desire to defend their rights changed the course of [...]

In my view, "honor killings" are not restricted to one religion, but the majority of the incidents are reported in countries, which have the bulk of the population who are Muslim.

This was the first call for the establishment of a republic and the overthrow of the patriarchy. According to this, men, as a rule, served the society, and women were limited to the family.

The role of women in the Islamic society during and soon after the death of Prophet Mohammed was similar to that of men.

The abolition movement, which dealt with the attempt to stop slavery, and the women's rights movement, which was meant to allow females to enter the political life of the country.

They wanted to improve women's liberation by the means of promotion of their social, cultural and political roles in the country.

As established in the paper, it is evident that the goal of equality between men and women is yet to be realized.

Single and widowed women under the age of fifty years were always looking for a man to complete their image. The 1960s women were even treated as equal to their husbands, a privilege that their [...]

By the means of journals, notebooks, and records of experiences of countless women that were involved in the slavery system, the author presents an everyday routine of the plantation mistress and her enigmatic emissary stance [...]

The article by Sucheng Chan "The Exclusion of Chinese Women, 1870-1943" represents the position of a Chinese woman in the United States thereat.

However, since women were fewer in New France, women especially nun were vital individuals in the education of the locals and other migrants and hence were more involved in community activities that in France since [...]

In 1926 Schneiderman became the president of Women's Trade Union League in the United States, she was also a close friend of Eleanor and Franklin D.

In this regard, most women from the medieval times could determine their social and political destiny, but the responsibility to others mainly rested on the men.

According to the readings assigned, the term feminist could be used to refer to people who fought for the rights of women.

Through this, the author wanted to reveal the marriage, family, sexuality, labor, and public modernity of Chinese women in the 20th century.

At the time of emigration to Madinah, Asmaa delivered water and food to her father and the Prophet in the wilderness.

And yet, due to the war, limiting legislation was in effect, which caused firms to reduce the use of cloth and led to the use of more practical garments.

The pursuit of the workplace equality and the protection of women from unfair treatment by the employers were quite unsuccessful and slow due to the major division in the opinions.

We can only do the simplest work; we cannot have a good job because that is the men's domain, and they have the necessary training to do it.

The themes raised in the documentary are the agreement between people of different religions, the achievement of mutual understanding in the situation of an aggressive and uncontrolled conflict, the ability of love to defeat rage, [...]

The paper analyses the historical chronology of trends towards the increase the number of women workers in the correctional institutions This is in addition to the Virginia experience along with the challenges to be expected [...]

At times, the problem is that there is bias and discrimination about the strength of the woman and no chance has ever been given to them to prove if the allegation is wrong.

It is possible to assume that Americans were still unwilling to accept the truth that females had the right to participate in such spheres of social life as education and sport.

Sexuality is defined as the biological aspect of a person; it is defined by internal and external organs which differentiate a man and a women. It is of the opinion that the existence of perceived [...]

This essay discusses women in Qatar in regard to politics, education, marriage, role in the society, and how this has continuously changed with time and how the society and leadership treats the Qatar women.

Nonetheless, the change of the colonial policy of France and expansion of the English led to dramatic changes in the society of the First Nations.

Marriage relationships amongst the Asian American women and the European Americans have become increasingly common in the United States. The conflict between gender systems profoundly affected racial hierarchies amongst the European American men and the [...]

The struggle for women suffrage augmented in the middle of the nineteenth century with the establishment of diverse associations. The formation of the International Council of Women occurred in the year 1888.

They have presented similar examples as factors in the enactment of women's voting rights; these examples include the participation of women in wars at the home front and the contribution women made to build the [...]

Born in the mid-1862, Wells-Barnett grew with courage and determination to fight for the rights and justice of the African Americans in the United States.

The book entitled A Vindication of the Rights of Woman marked the early beginning in the fight for the rights of women in Europe.

According to Jerome, women should be given the freedom to have what they want so that after they are exposed to all the customs, they can choose what they regard as right and abandon what [...]

In the Timurid Empire, the nomadic leaders had no Chinggisid men to take over the affairs of the empire after the death of the ruler.

This is clearly illustrated by Thistle's explanations of how social changes caused the collapse of the domestic economy and their contributions to the elimination of the unequal treatment of women and certain racial groups.

It is against this backdrop that this essay gives a succinct discussion of the Chinese feminism in the early 20th century, the roots of feminism in the communist women's movement, and the demand for human [...]

In the 16th and 17th centuries, gender relations in Russia were influenced by the communal and financial strategies of the Muscovite state.

This observation underscores the concepts of acculturation and multiculturalism, which have gained substantial national attention since the rise of African-American, Latino, and the Asian immigrants into the US and while the American public schools have [...]

First wave feminists advocated for women to be granted the right to vote in the U.S. Their persistent pressure made the U.S.government to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment of 1920, which granted women the right to [...]

The theory emerged from the imaginations of various women who sought to comprehend the nature of gender inequality through the understanding of social roles and various positions of individuals in society.

This instruction has in turn influenced the use of hijab among the Muslim women since the piece of cloth is used to conceal a woman's beauty, particularly the face, hair, and neck as per the [...]

The article talks about the history of the pill in the United States and makes references to the 2011 movie "The Pill".

During the medial time, man was viewed as superior to the woman and was the head of the household. Saint Bridget was also a mystic and a theologian in the role of women during the [...]

Most of the research on women in early Christianity has grown out of the contemporary debate over the ministry and priesthood of women, with the result that the literature is heavily weighted in favor of [...]

Sandon argues that it is time for women leaders to introduce new vision and novelty in leadership. Further, the author maintains that women leaders can provide the best and effective leadership in the political arena.

The women in the society were compelled to complete a set of social duties in the society thereby promoting the growth and success of the society.

Special emphasis will be given to nurses because without their contribution, so many soldiers would have lost their lives or suffered from deteriorating conditions in the War Some of the nurses in the Vietnam War [...]

Trevor-Roper found out that she was supposed to serve the King of the Day in the fourth position as a concubine.

She viewed the main role of a woman being a wife was to attend her husband. She enjoyed being a wife and also the duties that were delegated to her.

During the course of this research, I will be able to understand the factors that were responsible for the promotion of feminism in China and the various stages of feminism that were a result of [...]

In the book, 'The Freedom of the Streets', Sharon Wood explores the socioeconomic challenges of Davenport's women in the aftermath of the Civil War.

In the research paper, the researcher examines the soldier's life from the time before her master shifted to Jefferson City, to her death in Trinidad. At the time the war was breaking out, the nation [...]

One and the major factor that led to nationalism is the economic policy imposed by the colonial rulers that led to the adoption of the Western culture by the native East Asians.

In the second question, the producer of the movie wonders why the girl behaved the way she did. The first question posed by the producer seeks to criticize the behavior of the modern girl because [...]

The book looks at both what the unions have negotiated with the employers and the position of the women within the union movement.

The society has imposed these bans on women based on uniformed assumptions that, for a woman to make the right decision, it has to be under the influence of a man.

Claiming that the response of the women working on the farms to the harsh conditions and the unbearable attitude from the employers has changed rapidly over several decades after women started gaining positions in the [...]

The role of women grew in the context of Euro-Canadian labor, as many countries enriched and capitalized itself by means of exploitation of the aboriginal population of the colonies.

This essay will examine the impact of Suharto's fall from power and the subsequent fall of authoritarianism, corruption, and political persecution in Indonesia, and examine the subsequent protection of women's rights on Indonesian women.

Both feminist theories and the liberal democracy have a greater role to play in reference to autonomy, diversity, the enlightenment of women, and the necessity to accommodate differences in the political setup. This is itself [...]

Since historically men's position used to be superior to the one of women, feminist ideas have been brewing in the society for quite long.

The status of First Nations Women is demeaning and inhumane; injustices continue to be met to these women with the main contributors of the status being: historical injustices; violence by white men, and internal discrimination [...]

Once these women and the other sailors set out for the migration, they used to face very many hazards along the way, for instance the Spanish marauders, the storms and the sea sickness that used [...]

The article: "Whispers in an Ice Cream Parlour: Culinary Tourism, Contemporary Legends, and the Urban Inter-zone by Bill Ellis" delves into a contemporary legend in the U.S.in 1910 that presented the notion that white women [...]

This is why religion played a very important role in the history of ancient women and made lots of women participate in social life of numerous ancient countries.

A federation was started, Women's Federation, to better the status of women in the society. With this sort of confidence and the backup of the law, women were empowered to bargain even at the household [...]

Feminists observe that the subjection of women to the power of men originated from the rise of private property, the family, and the state.

This is because it expands the treatment of women in the society. In the book, "The Tragedy of Women's Emancipation"; the most important quote is "marriage and love".

The first significant and most important move was made by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, on the other hand, was born in a Quaker family and her father was also quite a successful [...]

Owing to the fact that these imageries of a group to forecast and analyze the performance of people, employer's classification of black women as solitary mothers could form the ground of discrimination.

And, since a shallow person is easier to control, it can be assumed that the promoted role model for girls and young women is the result of the chauvinist trends in the society.

Feminists observe that the subjection of women to the power of men originated from the rise of private property, the family, and the state.

This book focuses on a greater scope of the involvement of women in the production of textiles and the author presents it in a way of a historical literature.

In this regard, the aim of Noriko is to ensure that physical differences are not used to assign responsibilities to individuals in society.