Reviewing Chapters 1 and 2 of Women's Lives Multicultural Perspectives
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| 1228033580 | Liberal Feminism | concerned with equal rights of women and men and that women have equal access to opportunities within economic and social structures | 0 | |
| 1228033581 | Radical Feminism | A philosophy that sees the oppression of women in terms of patriarchy, a system of male power and authority, especially manifested in sexuality, personal relationships, and the family, and carried into the male- dominated world of work, government, religion, media, and law | 1 | |
| 1228033582 | Socialist Feminism | A view that sees the oppression of women in terms of their subordinate position in a system defined as both patriarchal and capitalist | 2 | |
| 1228033583 | Capitalism | An economic system in which most of the capital- property, raw materials, and the means of production. The goal of all production is to maximize profit making | 3 | |
| 1228033584 | Imperialism | The process of domination of one nation over other nations that are deemed inferior for the purpose of exploiting their human and natural resources, to consolidate its power and wealth. | 4 | |
| 1228033585 | Separatism | The process of creating a separate life-space, often for political purposes. | 5 | |
| 1228033586 | Intersectionality | An integrative perspective that emphasizes the intersection of several attributes, for example, gender, race, class, and nation. | 6 | |
| 1228033587 | Feminist Postmodernism | challenges and avoids the essentialist definitions of femininity that was propagated during the period of modern feminism | 7 | |
| 1228033588 | Third-wave Feminism | Feminist perspectives adopted in the 1990s, often by younger women, with an emphasis on personal voice and multiple identities, intersectionality, ambiguity, and contradictions. | 8 | |
| 1228033589 | Sexism | Attitudes, actions, and institutional practices that subordinate individuals because of their gender | 9 | |
| 1228033590 | Racism | Radical prejudice and discrimination that are supported by institutional power and authority | 10 | |
| 1228033591 | Matrix of Oppression | The interconnections among various forms of oppression based on gender, race, class, nation and so on. These social attributes can be sources of disadvantage or privilege. Negative ascriptions and experiences may be the source of people's resistance to oppression | 11 | |
| 1228033592 | Micro | A term used to analyze the connections among people and issues as seen from a personal or individual perspective. | 12 | |
| 1228033593 | Meso | A term used to analyze the relationships among issues, individuals, and groups as viewed from a community, or local, perspective | 13 | |
| 1228033594 | Macro | A term used to analyze the relationships among issues, individuals, and groups as viewed from a national institutional perspective. | 14 | |
| 1228033595 | Internalized Oppression | Attitudes and behavior of some oppressed people that reflect the negative, harmful, stereotypical beliefs of the dominant group directed at them. | 15 | |
| 1228033596 | liberalism | a theory about individual rights, freedom, choice and privacy with roots in the seventeenth century | 16 | |
| 1228033597 | Liberal Feminism | concerned with equal rights of women and men and that women have equal access to opportunities within economic and social structures | 17 | |
| 1228033598 | Equal Rights Amendment of 1972 | Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States. | 18 | |
| 1228033599 | Radical Feminism | A philosophy that sees the oppression of women in terms of patriarchy, a system of male power and authority, especially manifested in sexuality, personal relationships, and the family, and carried into the male- dominated world of work, government, religion, media, and law | 19 | |
| 1228033600 | Socialist Feminism | A view that sees the oppression of women in terms of their subordinate position in a system defined as both patriarchal and capitalist | 20 | |
| 1228033601 | Capitalism | An economic system in which most of the capital- property, raw materials, and the means of production. The goal of all production is to maximize profit making | 21 | |
| 1228033602 | Imperialism | The process of domination of one nation over other nations that are deemed inferior for the purpose of exploiting their human and natural resources, to consolidate its power and wealth. | 22 | |
| 1228033603 | Separatism | The process of creating a separate life-space, often for political purposes. | 23 | |
| 1228033604 | Intersectionality | An integrative perspective that emphasizes the intersection of several attributes, for example, gender, race, class, and nation. | 24 | |
| 1228033605 | Feminist Postmodernism | challenges and avoids the essentialist definitions of femininity that was propagated during the period of modern feminism | 25 | |
| 1228033606 | Third-wave Feminism | Feminist perspectives adopted in the 1990s, often by younger women, with an emphasis on personal voice and multiple identities, intersectionality, ambiguity, and contradictions. | 26 | |
| 1228033607 | Sexism | Attitudes, actions, and institutional practices that subordinate individuals because of their gender | 27 | |
| 1228033608 | Racism | Radical prejudice and discrimination that are supported by institutional power and authority | 28 | |
| 1228033609 | Matrix of Oppression | The interconnections among various forms of oppression based on gender, race, class, nation and so on. These social attributes can be sources of disadvantage or privilege. Negative ascriptions and experiences may be the source of people's resistance to oppression | 29 | |
| 1228033610 | Micro | A term used to analyze the connections among people and issues as seen from a personal or individual perspective. | 30 | |
| 1228033611 | Meso | A term used to analyze the relationships among issues, individuals, and groups as viewed from a community, or local, perspective | 31 | |
| 1228033612 | Macro | A term used to analyze the relationships among issues, individuals, and groups as viewed from a national institutional perspective. | 32 | |
| 1228033613 | Internalized Oppression | Attitudes and behavior of some oppressed people that reflect the negative, harmful, stereotypical beliefs of the dominant group directed at them. | 33 | |
| 1228085256 | Epistemology | a theory about knowledge, who can know and under what circumstances. | 34 | |
| 1228296712 | subjugated knowledge | knowledge that has been ignored or erased | 35 | |
| 1228296713 | Biological Determinism | is a theory that argues that a group's biological or genetic makeup shapes its social, political and economic destiny | 36 |
