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Re: Socialism and Women's Leadership (was China Drafts Law to Boost Unionsand End Labor Abuse)

Greetings Economists,
I don't think women's participation in Nepal or elsewhere is directly
addressing the problem of women's leadership.  Why not?  What is being
elided?
On Oct 14, 2006, at 10:36 AM, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:

So, in the case of actual revolutionary movements, the problem
is dearth or absence of women in the most powerful positions, whereas
on the mailing lists you mention it's the dearth of women, period,
that's the problem.


Doyle;
Women are slow adopters of technology for a variety of reasons, but
they certainly could come to dominate the lists.  It still would not
address the sexist division of knowledge work labor.
Doyle

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