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Why has gender inequality persisted for such a long time without ground-breaking change? That is the central question Joan Wallach Scott poses in her 1998 assortment of essays, Gender and the Politics of Record. Scott notes that obvious economic, social, and school inequalities have produced large-scale cultural change, but uncovering the reality of gender inequality has not done the same. Examining the ways that language manages and forms our understanding of experience, Scott argues that gender has recently played a job in many cultural changes, but historians have lacked the theory had a need to identify and express that role. Scott insists that gender is not incidental to politics, cultural constructions, or economics but is really the main way to create difference and hierarchies in world. Scott's controversial work has had a sustained impact, both in academia and in the larger world. Why? Because she popularized the practice of analyzing how our thoughts and discussions about gender form everyday activity and political advancements.
