logging in or signing up Women in Latin America sarchavez Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 108 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: July 25, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Working Women in Latin America : Working Women in Latin America Brazil and Chile By Sarah Chavez Working Women in Latin America : Working Women in Latin America Brazil Chile Questions to Consider : Questions to Consider What types of work were Brazilian women doing? How did people view working women? What types of work were Chilean women doing? How were they perceived? How did women in Brazil and Chile benefit from working outside of the home? What types of work were Brazilian women doing? : What types of work were Brazilian women doing? In the 1890’s women began to work outside of the home. They worked in textile mills. Some women also produced a small income by doing domestic work outside of the home. How did people view working women in Brazil? : How did people view working women in Brazil? During the industrial period, a growing need for women to work outside of the home became a necessity. However, the society in Brazil had always been a very patriarchal society so this became quite a problem. How did people view working women in Brazil? : How did people view working women in Brazil? Women were viewed in a negative light despite the fact that they needed to work outside of the home. Some women were portrayed as women who were abandoning their families. Women were also underpaid and treated as inferior to men. Vocational Schools : Vocational Schools . To help women maintain Brazilian ideologies, vocational schools were set up. Servicio Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial (SENAI) was established in the late 1930’s SENAI Schools : SENAI Schools The programs in these schools were separated into two different categories. Women were taught how to sew and type, while men were taught industrial skills like factory work. Women workers in Chile : Women workers in Chile Women in Chile were not working in factories like women in Brazil. They were working in a domestic capacity. Some young women hoped to work long enough to make enough money to open up their own bars, and brothels. How were Chilean women perceived? : How were Chilean women perceived? Like Brazilian society, Chilean society was very patriarchal. Schools were set up to teach women how to excel at domestic activities. Oppressing Chilean Women : Oppressing Chilean Women However, Chilean women were treated differently than Brazilian women. They were treated like property by their husbands and the state. In the copper mines of El Teniente, women were expected to marry a miner at a very young age. Sexual Control : Sexual Control Chilean women in the mining camps were also controlled sexually. Any single woman working in the mines that was caught with a lover was fired. Women had strict curfews and were not allowed to go the bars that men were allowed to. The double standard was quite obvious and very unfair. Benefits of working outside of the home. : Benefits of working outside of the home. Both Brazilian and Chilean women benefited from working outside of the home despite the stigmatisms that they faced. Working outside of the home enable women to help support their families. Working outside of the home also opened educational doors for these women. Equality for women : Equality for women These women deserve a place in the history books because they made incredible personal sacrifices for their families and the future. Equality for women : Equality for women The sacrifices that these women made paved the way for future suffragettes. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Women in Latin America sarchavez Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 108 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: July 25, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Working Women in Latin America : Working Women in Latin America Brazil and Chile By Sarah Chavez Working Women in Latin America : Working Women in Latin America Brazil Chile Questions to Consider : Questions to Consider What types of work were Brazilian women doing? How did people view working women? What types of work were Chilean women doing? How were they perceived? How did women in Brazil and Chile benefit from working outside of the home? What types of work were Brazilian women doing? : What types of work were Brazilian women doing? In the 1890’s women began to work outside of the home. They worked in textile mills. Some women also produced a small income by doing domestic work outside of the home. How did people view working women in Brazil? : How did people view working women in Brazil? During the industrial period, a growing need for women to work outside of the home became a necessity. However, the society in Brazil had always been a very patriarchal society so this became quite a problem. How did people view working women in Brazil? : How did people view working women in Brazil? Women were viewed in a negative light despite the fact that they needed to work outside of the home. Some women were portrayed as women who were abandoning their families. Women were also underpaid and treated as inferior to men. Vocational Schools : Vocational Schools . To help women maintain Brazilian ideologies, vocational schools were set up. Servicio Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial (SENAI) was established in the late 1930’s SENAI Schools : SENAI Schools The programs in these schools were separated into two different categories. Women were taught how to sew and type, while men were taught industrial skills like factory work. Women workers in Chile : Women workers in Chile Women in Chile were not working in factories like women in Brazil. They were working in a domestic capacity. Some young women hoped to work long enough to make enough money to open up their own bars, and brothels. How were Chilean women perceived? : How were Chilean women perceived? Like Brazilian society, Chilean society was very patriarchal. Schools were set up to teach women how to excel at domestic activities. Oppressing Chilean Women : Oppressing Chilean Women However, Chilean women were treated differently than Brazilian women. They were treated like property by their husbands and the state. In the copper mines of El Teniente, women were expected to marry a miner at a very young age. Sexual Control : Sexual Control Chilean women in the mining camps were also controlled sexually. Any single woman working in the mines that was caught with a lover was fired. Women had strict curfews and were not allowed to go the bars that men were allowed to. The double standard was quite obvious and very unfair. Benefits of working outside of the home. : Benefits of working outside of the home. Both Brazilian and Chilean women benefited from working outside of the home despite the stigmatisms that they faced. Working outside of the home enable women to help support their families. Working outside of the home also opened educational doors for these women. Equality for women : Equality for women These women deserve a place in the history books because they made incredible personal sacrifices for their families and the future. Equality for women : Equality for women The sacrifices that these women made paved the way for future suffragettes.