Politics, Power and Resistance

Eleanor Cleary, 17466224

Overview

• Citizenship and Inequality I• Gender and Sexuality• Action for Change: Social Movements

Citizenship and Inequality I

Classical Views of Citizenship

• Civil Rights• Political Rights• Social Rights

Citizenship and Inequality I

Critiquing Citizenship

“We all be human, but humanity has always excluded, despised and degraded some of it’s parts. Humanity is not one…Human rights…do not belong to the humans; they help us construct who and how one becomes human”.- Costas Douzinas (2009).

Citizenship and Inequality IAustralia: The Great Classes Society

• The “Lucky” Country

Citizenship and Inequality

Citizenship, Racialization, and Ethnicity

Citizenship and Inequality I

Citizenship and the Environment

Gender and Sexuality

Gender and Inequality

Gender and Sexuality

Evolving Feminisms

Gender and Sexuality

Feminism and Citizenship

Gender and Sexuality

Contemporary Issues in Feminism

Gender and Sexuality

Sameness vs Differnece

Action for Change: Social Movements

Social Movements and Power

“Why are people without what we usually call power resources able to win anything, ever?”- Frances Fox Piven (2008)

Action for Change: Social Movements

Liberal, Individual, Rational

Action for Change: Social Movements

Conflictual, Stuctual, Cultural

Action for Change: Social Movements

Asylum and Refugee

Action for Change: Social Movements

Asylum Seekers and Refugee Campaigns

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Text References

• Nash,K. (2010)., Contemporary Political Sociology: Globalization, Politics and Power. Wiley-Blackwell, pg135, 138, 160, 186

• McGregor, C. (1997)., Class In Australia• Power,N. (2009)., One Dimensional Woman.

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