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Ideology - distorted belief system - Coggle Diagram
Ideology - distorted belief system
Feminist Ideology
patriarchal ideology = gender inequality
Marks
(1979)
science's used for excluding women
19th century doctors: "educating females will lead to a new race of puny and unfeminine females"
Religion and patriarchy
Women and menstrual cycles = dirty/unclean
before monotheistic, there were matriarchal religions and polytheistic religions
these saw women as god like or equal to man
Functionalist - Nationalism as Civil Religion
Nationalism = secular civil religion - integrates individuals into larger social + political units by making them feel a part of something bigger than themselves
People = unwilling to believe in supernatural, but will believe in themselves as part of a nation
Education - creates social solidarity.
Collective Rituals - flag, national anthem, nation's history - which could be false
Marxist - Nationalism as False Consciousness
Gellner
nationalism = false consciousness
Nationalism as an Ideology
Claims:
Nations = real + distinctive. separate histories and characteristics
Every nation should be self-governing
National loyalty + identity should come before others e.g. class/religion etc.
Political Ideology - Major impact on world over last 200 years
Criticism
Anderson
- a nation is only an 'imagined community' not real one