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How Does Each of the Four Major Sociological Perspectives Explain

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How does each of the four major sociological perspectives explain gender inequality and sexuality? Which perspective do you think is the most persuasive? Why?


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Social Contract

A theory or model, originating during the Age of Enlightenment, that typically concerns the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual, positing that individuals consent, either explicitly or tacitly, to surrender some of their freedoms in exchange for protection of remaining rights.

Right to a Job

The belief or principle that everyone is entitled to have the opportunity for employment.

Society

A structured community of people bound together by similar traditions, institutions, or nationality.

Simone de Beauvoir

A 20th-century French philosopher and writer, known for her significant contributions to existentialism and feminism, notably through her work "The Second Sex".

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