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This 6 page paper examines women in the workplace through Marx and Engels' eyes. Quotes from the Communist Manifesto are included.
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subservient positions for quite some time. In order to understand women in early twentieth century life, one only has to watch a re-run of I Love Lucy to see how
women lived. In these episodes, Lucy was portrayed as a beguiling female who tried to manipulate her husband with the hot temper. She did not work. As a stay at
home wife, she eventually had a son, but other neighbors who are also cramped in tiny apartments did not have large families either. The Mertzes for example were childless, but
Ethel also had no career. Anyway, whenever Lucy or Ethel did find employment for short stints, it was always attributable to Lucys crazy schemes. Their worth as individuals had not
been considered. They were just women after all. Other evidence from the era is plentiful. Lucy was not an aberration. This is how the people lived. Of course, a lack
of employment is not necessarily equated with a lack of worth. Some may feel it is just the opposite. Once women did go to work in droves, the deterioration of
the family followed. During the 1970s, there was Mary Tyler Moore who decided she was going to make it on her own, and everything changed. Of course, television did
not change anything, but rather, reflected a society that would suddenly give women roles in business, something that had been sorely lacking. Although women have been working in the business
world for a number of years on television and in real life, gender inequality is still ever-present. There is a sense that something is not right. Womens roles in business
did evolve, but did they evolve in order to feed capitalisms goals, or was it to serve the desire for women to feel productive? Women by and large
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