[精品]Explaining the rise of movements for gender equality Dr. Andrea Walsh.pdf

文档介绍：SP. 401 INTRO TO WOMEN’S AND GENDER STUDIES FALL 2010

EXPLAINING THE RISE OF MOVEMENTS FOR GENDER EQUALITY

The emergence of a social movement is always a puzzle for historians to explain.
While a form of inequality or injustice may have a very long history and individuals may
resist oppression, it is at specific moments in time anized social movements for
change occur.

WRITE FOR ABOUT FIVE MINUTES. USE BULLET POINTS TO INCLUDE AS
MANY IDEAS AS YOU CAN.

Why do social movements for women’s and gender equality/empowerment emerge (as
the first wave of the American women’s rights movement did in 1848 or the second
wave did in the mid 1960s)? What are some of the social/historical (and individual)
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