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Who proposed preference theory? |
Hakim |
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What does preference theory believe womens position in society is today? |
Women arent the victims of patriarchy but simply make a rational choice about employment and home life, often choosing to remain at home |
Radically different from all other feminist theories |
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What does hakim believe has caused the equality of women? |
Rapid expansion within the labour market has increased the opportunities available for women, allowing them to choose their lifestyle |
How may the labour market have changed? |
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What are hakims three types of women? |
Adaptive women Work-centred women Home-centred women |
Think either extreme and then in the middle (work versus home life) |
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Define hakims 'adaptive women' |
They equally combine work and family life, prioritising neither |
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Define hakims 'work-centred women' |
They focus on their career and often fit family life around their work |
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Define hakims 'home-centred' women |
Prefer to avoid paid work unless absolutely necessary and focus all their efforts on family life (housewife role) |
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