Report 4

There will be one report evaluating the two videos: (1) Community, and (2) Shackled Women. The videos are included as part of Course Content:

Part 1 of the Report is based on the Community video:

• Part 1Links to an external site. (2:52)
• Part 2Links to an external site. (11:14)

Bangladesh men who were opposed to women seeking more power used a variety of tactics to resist change: threats of violence, spreading rumors about the women, religious threats that the women would go to hell, etc.

1. In the country that you have selected, what are some tactics used to put obstacles in the path of women's empowerment? How are men overpowering women, in obvious and subtler ways? Cite sources for this information. Then, give suggestions for combating these tactics in your selected countr
2. What can or should women do to fight back? Explain your rationale, including why these particular strategies might or might not work in the country in question. Cite all your sources of reference.

Part 2 of the report is based on the Shackled Women video.  Beware that some students may find this video offensive or too crude.

Shackled Women can be accessed as part of Course Resources, or it can also be accessed through  an Amazon Prime membership. [If you do not have Amazon Prime, you may be eligible to try Amazon Prime free for 30 days]..

• Amazon Prime - Shackled WomenLinks to an external site.
• Part 1Links to an external site. (11:17)
• Part 2Links to an external site. (9:26)
  
• Part 3Links to an external site. (10:22)
  
• Part 4Links to an external site. (8:56)
  
• Part 5Links to an external site. (9:46)
  
• Part 6Links to an external site. (9:48)
  
• Part 7Links to an external site. (11:28)
  
• Part 8 Links to an external site.(8:43)
  
• Part 9 Links to an external site.(10:25)
  
• Part 10Links to an external site. (10:43)

For your selected country, research how the conditions of women have changed since the last U.N. Conference on Women in Beijing. In other words, use the factors discussed in Shackled Women, such as violence against women, to evaluate the conditions of women in your selected country. Cite your sources of reference.

There is a limit of the equivalent of 5 double-spaced pages for the review of both videos.

Each student has to submit a copy of each one of the reports.

Review the Team Report Rubric to see how you will be evaluated. Review the Writing Instructions (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. by Professor Oelze to assist with this report and discussion.