Collective action refers to the efforts of a group to work together towards a common goal, often to address societal issues or achieve shared benefits. Within the social work context, collective action is an essential mechanism for addressing systemic inequalities,…
In contemporary UK society, dual-career families have become increasingly common as both men and women pursue professional ambitions alongside family life. This shift has led to significant changes in conjugal roles, affecting how household tasks are divided, how decisions are…
The role of the vice-presidential debate in American politics has evolved into a crucial element of the electoral process. Historically seen as secondary to the presidential debates, the vice-presidential debate has become a platform where candidates articulate their distinct policy…
The family is often seen as the cornerstone of society, with traditional family structures playing a significant role in social stability. However, feminist sociologists like Ann Oakley have critiqued the conventional family for perpetuating gender inequalities, particularly in the division…
The division of labour within the family has been a core subject of sociological inquiry, offering insights into how gender roles are constructed, maintained, and challenged over time. The way domestic tasks are shared between men and women in a…
Conjugal roles refer to the roles played by partners in a marital or cohabiting relationship, particularly in relation to household tasks, child-rearing, and the division of labor within the family. The concept of conjugal roles has been a focal point…
The commodification of women is a critical concept within feminist and sociological theory that explores how women, their bodies, and their labor have historically been treated as commodities in various social, economic, and cultural contexts. This process of commodification occurs…
