Summarize key principles of the ideology of feminism.

  • Barbara Goodwin’s Using Political Ideas
  • Robert Eccleshall’s Political Ideologies
  • Andrew Heywood’s books on: Politics; Modern Political Ideologies; and Political Ideologies: An Introduction

 

– Avoid Web sites as sources and only use Academic books and Articles.

 

*First part of assignment is to summarize key principles of the ideology of feminism. Avoid long lists of merely descriptive characteristics. Focus only on the two core principles of feminism. Try to capture the essence of the ideology. Not describing its history.

*2nd part of the essay is to raise two objections (Patriarchy & Sex and Gender) to the ideology summarized in part one. Conservatism ideology will be used as a basis of criticism. Avoid own views on what is wrong with chosen ideology. Idea is to criticize the chosen ideology from the standpoint of another ideology