Social stratification regarding gender

Due Date: Jan 28, 2018 23:59:59       Max Points: 100

Details:

Write a 750-1,000-word analysis on social stratification regarding gender.

Choose a social institution 

 to describe and analyze the effect that the stratification elements of gender have on that social institution. Include the following in your analysis:

1. Explain how gender impacts the social institution.
2. Identify a form of gender inequality associated with the social institution and use theoretical perspectives to explain the social behaviors that perpetuate the inequality.
3. Suggest measures for the social institution to implement to help alleviate the gender inequality you identified.

Provide a minimum of three to five scholarly sources to support your analysis and conclusion. Additionally, you will need to include statistical data of the expression of stratification regarding gender within the social institution.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

1. Social Inequality: Patterns and Processes

Read Chapter 11.

http://gcumedia.com/digital-resources/mcgraw-hill/2013/social-inequality_patterns-and-processes_ebook_6e.php

e-Library Resource1. American Women Have It Wrong

Read “American Women Have It Wrong,” by Spar, from Newsweek (2012). 

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2. Cohort Changes in the Socio-Demographic Determinants of Gender Egalitarianism

Read “Cohort Changes in the Socio-Demographic Determinants of Gender Egalitarianism,” by Pampel, from Social Forces (2011). 

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4. Studies in Social Inequality

Read Part IV of Studies in Social Inequality: New Gilded Age: The Critical Inequality Debates of Our Time, by Grusky & Kricheli-Katz (Eds.). (2012).

http://site.ebrary.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/lib/grandcanyon/detail.action?docID=10539572

5. The Evolution of Occupational Segregation in the United States, 1940-2010

Read “The Evolution of Occupational Segregation in the United States, 1940-2010: Gains and Losses of Gender-Race/Ethnicity Groups,” by Río & Alonso-Villar, from Demography (2015).

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6. The Glass Ceiling in the 21st Century: Understanding Barriers to Gender Equality

Read “The Effects of Gender Stereotypes on Women’s Career Choice: Opening the Glass Door. 2. Increasing the Representation and Status of Women in Employment: The Effectiveness of Affirmative Action, in The Glass Ceiling in the 21st Century: Understanding Barriers to Gender Equality, by Barreto, Ryan, Schmitt, & Fraser (2009).

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