How do we define status when discussing relative status of men and women? Discuss the use of this term, and the difficulties in comparing status cross-culturally
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1, Discuss ways people measure status, such as value, autonomy, leadership, or economic power
2, Give specific examples of different communities in which women have relatively high or low status for comparison
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