What is the impact of war on gender relations?

What will be an ideal response?


Women and children often face the harshest cruelties of war. Barred from fighting in many cultures, women are nevertheless responsible for holding societies together while being targeted for abuse, rape, degradation and death by enemy forces. Often women and families are displaced as they flee oncoming troops or are forced into refugee camps.

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What does conflict theory suggest about how societies are organized?

What will be an ideal response?

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The EPSEM sampling method that does not require the researcher have access to a complete list of their population is

a. cluster sampling. b. nonprobability sampling. c. simple random sampling. d. stratified random sampling.

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Which of the following is likely a contributing factor to Japan's low fertility rate?

a. people marry young b. the Japanese government provides many services to help care for the elderly population c. women are expected to serve as primary caregivers to the young and old d. Japanese women do not participate in the labor force

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The history of sports, especially the Olympic Games, shows that the main purpose underlying participation in international sports by most nations has been to

A. promoting national political interests. B. promote international understanding. C. control the lives of citizens in repressive ways. D. create new political leaders.

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