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    Historical Gender Roles

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    Over the past decades, gender roles and family relations have changed, specifically in marriage and in family relations. Men and women now have equal rights, which means women can work at any job they would like, have a right to vote, and do not have to live under any rule of their family. Back in 1450-2000 circa people would live under very tight ruling where you either follow the rules or die.There were a few similarities as well as differences during this time in Western Europe and the Middle

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    a vast period of time. For if all or most of known history about humans is not taken into consideration, then much of present day analysis of leadership gender roles might actually start to make sense. The previous sentence was not an error in thought or printing. Much of modern analysis of gender perspectives in leadership and the roles of men and women seem to forget the thousands of years of history and the more recent, evolution of gender equality, which has taken place to get to where we are

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    a vast period of time. For if all or most of known history about humans is not taken into consideration, then much of present day analysis of leadership gender roles might actually start to make sense. The previous sentence was not an error in thought or printing. Much of modern analysis of gender perspectives in leadership and the roles of men and women seem to forget the thousands of years of history and the more recent, evolution of gender equality, which has taken place to get to where we are

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    Several well-known historical films such as The Mummy, Disney’s Pocahontas, Gladiator, Marie Antoinette and Shakespeare in Love are often portrayed based on stereotypes where historical people and events are altered for the sole purpose of entertainment. Take for example the film, The Mummy (1999), which was set in ancient Egypt. The mysterious and yet thrilling element of mummies associated with the belief of curses, along with the Egyptian culture, beliefs and architecture enthrall people to this

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    Gender Roles and Historical Context Gender Roles: Between the two stories, the very essence of gender is portrayed more in the actions women take when faced with certain events, especially when the odds are heavily against them. Take “Sweat” for example, they portray Delia Jones, a successful businesswoman who makes great profit through her laundry business living her best life, but amid all this success they too include the essence of an abusive husband who goes by the name Sykes. Sykes’ role as a

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    the mode of production is playing a big role in today’s society and also as it did back in the days. Everything is dependent; one person is dependent on other in this society. Moreover, society is divided into two groups; one group is whom who are ruling over the other group by taking his/her rights; capitalism is playing its role. Moreover, changes in the productive forces are more powerful cause of revolution. In conclusion, Engels takes an historical materialist approach. He indicates that the

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    because they had the same goals, beliefs and obligation to suppress their desires for the well being of God and their society. Historical context The Hebrews came from the lineage of Abraham. Abraham was a man of a monotheistic God. He was promised a nation by his God. The Hebrews were traders and herders that communicated in Hebrew. They originated in East Asia, but moved to

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    Karl Marx emphasized conflict in the society due to consumerism, religion, intersectionality. He saw this conflict and determined that hidden structures can benefit him and others by using the term of ideology which can rely on true or false consciousness. Marx was a unique sociologist who expressed his own ideas in various ways. Applying to Marx’s Theory towards slavery, it showed how the society use to be and how it impacted the slaves to be part of their culture to manifest the society.

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    character of a fictional pop-culture icon and a historical figure. Rarely do the people we read about in history books remind us of characters we see on the big screen. However, when a television program, such as The Walking Dead, highlights round personas that face major developments throughout the series, the characters become immensely vivid and believable. So believable, in fact, that these characters can spark comparison between themselves and the historical figures who have set the stage for inspiration

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    question arises as to what critical historical materialism means for world politics today: realistically, can its ideas from nearly a century and half ago, be applied to the partly conceived apolitical globalized world of today?3 Some writers have greatly criticized historical materialism in IR,6 with the perception of it being deterministic, reductionist, a version of historical teleology or simply Eurocentric. Even more serious are the charges that see historical materialism as being inherently inept

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