Views on Power Relationships in Politics

Views on Power Relationships in Politics The article by Williams titled “The Emperor’s New Clothes” and the article by Flax titled “Women Do Theory” complement each other in a number of aspects. Both women are essentially saying that society today still views people as categories instead of a homogenous society. People are male or female, black or white, and rich or poor, instead of just human beings. Williams’s views on power relationships are …

…She has made me realize that people’s opinions and lifestyle are actually melting pots of their own experiences, what they’ve been taught, and varying historical beliefs. The only way the power holders in politics will ever be able to correct societies flaws are to look at them in the above way. Correction needs to begin on every level, with every race, religion, gender, and age group, if they ever expect it to work.