Emancipatory knowledge:
Correct answer: C. Pursues knowledge that will lead to changes in favour of a normative ideal, such as gender equality
- A. Has to do with women's role in the global anti-slavery movement
- B. Is committed to the status quo
- C. Pursues knowledge that will lead to changes in favour of a normative ideal, such as gender equality
- D. All of the options given are correct
Explanation
Emancipatory knowledge is critical rather than status-quo oriented: it seeks knowledge that can transform unequal conditions in line with a normative goal such as gender equality. The term is broader than women’s participation in one historical movement.
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