Gender and Development.

,000 words (excluding references), responding to one of the set questions. All essays must include referencing and a bibliography.

–             Need more than 8 references.

–             The referencing style we use is the Harvard style, and please do not use fake references.

 

  1. Why are women seen as closer to nature?  Are they? What role has science played in creating and challenging these views?

 

  1. Is intersectionality helpful or harmful in addressing inequality?

 

  1. How do feminist goals differ in different cultures and countries? What responsibilities do Western feminists have towards non-Western women and their rights? How should they go about addressing this?

 

  1. Compare and contrast the Gender and Development (GAD) and Women In Development (WID) approaches to international development. Which offers the better approach to international development, and why?

 

  1. How are female political leaders treated differently from male political leaders, why does this occur, and what should be done?

 

  1. Some people do not like the idea of affirmative action, believing that it works against rewarding merit, but does privileging ‘merit’ require a level playing field? Discuss with reference to affirmative action in employment orpolitical office.

Answer preview

political leaders in governments. The 2018 American Congress recorded the highest percentage of growth rate among women political leaders. Women political leaders continue to understand that the political arena can use female leaders who strive for the implementation of appropriate policies essential in the development and progress of various nations (Bauer, 2015, 3). A country like Bangladesh continues to boast of a female leader in their government. Such strategies, changes, and evolutions promote the presence of women leaders in the political scene. However, many voters as well have not embraced the essence and importance of female political leaders. Research performed regarding the leaders’ perspective towards voters showed that 57% of the women political leaders second the notion that voters are not ready to accept women political leaders in the government. The percentage shows an increase when compared to the 41%

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