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Are men victims of equality in contemporary organisations? Gender and organisations MG3018 Student Number: 0530692 Words: 2,250 In the nineteenth century most women in Britain did not have many of the legal and political rights which men had. Men were the dominant member of the family and women were dependent on them for money and support. A wide range of jobs and opportunities were not available to women. The main role of a woman's life was expected to be that of a housewife and mother, having dinner ready on the table, looking after the children and cleaning, while the male character went out to work to provide an income for his family. Women were seen as the weaker sex and men were seen as strong and the ruler. It was a strongly male dominated society. However, women were not going to stand for this much longer and in the twentieth century began to fight for...

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