The video explores various feminist theories, including liberal, radical, eco-feminism, and Marxist feminism. It discusses the historical development of feminism and its impact on international relations, highlighting the role of gender in power dynamics. The video also covers feminist critical theory and constructivism, examining how gender influences global politics. Additionally, it addresses feminist perspectives on security and military roles, challenging traditional gender roles. The video concludes with a review of key concepts through multiple-choice questions.

Which era saw the rise of feminism as an academic discipline?

• 1950s and 1960s

• 1960s and 1970s

• 1980s and 1990s

• 1970s and 1980s

What was the primary focus of liberal feminists?

• Challenging domestic roles

• Promoting women's entry into public life

• Abolishing capitalism

• Linking feminism with ecology

Which feminist theory views patriarchy as a fundamental form of oppression?

• Radical feminism

• Liberal feminism

• Eco-feminism

• Postmodern feminism

How do eco-feminists relate the oppression of women?

• To economic inequality

• To the oppression of nature

• To political systems

• To social constructs

What do Marxist feminists argue about domestic work?

• It is visible and recognized

• It is a form of empowerment

• It is highly valued

• It is invisible and unrecognized

Who are the renowned feminists associated with the feminist approach to international relations?

• Cynthia Enloe and Spike Peterson

• Mary Wollstonecraft and Sandra Harding

• Judith Butler and Simone de Beauvoir

• Betty Friedan and Gloria Steinem

What is a key focus of feminist critical theory in global politics?

• Gendered identity and power

• Economic policies

• Military strategies

• Environmental issues

Which feminist perspective examines the influence of gender on global politics and vice versa?

• Eco-feminism

• Liberal feminism

• Radical feminism

• Feminist constructivism

What do post-structuralist feminists highlight about knowledge?

• It is irrelevant to gender

• It is linked to power and often male-dominated

• It is universally accessible

• It is static and unchanging

What is a focus of post-colonial feminism?

• Economic independence

• Colonial relations of domination

• Cultural assimilation

• Technological advancements