Pemikiran Pierre Bourdieu Tentang Dominasi Maskulin dan Sumbangannya Bagi Agenda Pengarusutamaan Gender di Indonesia

Abstract

The awareness on oppression and injustice against women can enrich theorie. The theories raises different policies with Gender related issues. Pierre Bourdieu is one of the scholar who concerns with Gender Inequality. This French scientist, discovered a mechanism called symbolic violence. This mechanism forms of gender inequality eradication because it works invisibly through the knowledge and schemes of people's awareness. In dismantling the dominant mechanisms that gave rise to gender inequality, he involves the concept of habitus to further understanding, the occurrence of symbolic violence against women in the sex division of labor system existing in the social order of Qubail Algeria. In examining the labor system, Bourdieu focuses his studies on the use and meaning of symbols that legitimize the division of labor which is based on the sex difference. His interpretation on Qubail community symbols contribute the efforts of Indonesian mainstream gender analysis.