Week 3 Discussion Questions

Questions:

Discuss the connections between economic and political power at both the individual and structural levels? Discuss the relationship between economic and political power. You can bring in current issues impacting us today.

Describe the relative roles of capitalism and patriarchy in the development of sex inequality. What perpetuates sex segregation and inequality in the labor force? What are some of the major barriers that have prevented women from obtaining more well-paying occupations or even equal pay in any occupation?