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Analyzing the work of Ann Oakley and Liz Kelly. Both The sociology of housework and Surviving sexual violence are texts which are familiar in the feminist field.
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I will be analyzing the work of Ann Oakley and Liz Kelly. Both The sociology of housework and Surviving sexual violence are texts which are familiar in the feminist field. Both texts cover issues which are relevant to many women in society today, and as a woman I find it interesting to read the different problems discussed. The Sociology Of Housework was published in 1974. It considers a different method towards women's domestic conditions, and is the first study to look at housework, as employment. The main part of the text looks at research study of women's views towards housework. The classic study was initially carried out for a doctoral dissertation. British sociologist Ann Oakley confused many other sociologists, who could not understand why housework would be of interest to sociology. This is because Oakley believed that the key topic of the book has some significance to the issue of...
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