Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Sociology Unit 1:Gender Roles
- House Hold Chores
- + WILLMOTT & YOUNG men & women are sharing
tasks in the house.
- -OAKLEY low praticipation by husbands(more in childcare)
- Finance
- +paid employment empower women within the family
- -CHARLES found women put their
partners preferences first when shopping
for food/clothes
- Childcare
- + GERSHUNY men and women
were taking longer choosing
childcare
- -BOULTON men never took primary responsibility
- Decision Making
- +EDGELL male
dominated-car,moving
house
- -DAVIS some decisions are traditionally assumed for a gender
- Emotion Work
- +'the new man' men being more caring in the home
- +women do the triple shift
- Work outside the home
- +KAN better paid educated women did
less housework
- -DUNNE little change in domestic labour
- Evaluation
- Interactionis & Post Modernists
- each family is different
- each family make different choices