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Research Journal of the University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka- Rohana 11, 2019

Conclusion

This research intends to investigate the impact of globalization march on the

formation of gender relationship in the selected two villages in Southern Sri Lanka.

This investigation is made on following two themes.

1. The nature of gender relationship on the domestic division of labour.

2. The nature of gender relationship with relevance to the participation in
domestic economy and relevant stages.

The nature of gender relationship on the domestic division of labour

With the influence of the globalization process, a re-establishment of gender

relationship has occurred. This re-establishment is discussed based on following

four themes.

i. Gender relationship on the nourishment and protection of children.

ii. Gender relation on the kitchen tasks.

iii. Gender relation on the cleaning of home and compound.

iv. Gender relation on cloth washing.

It was possible to identify the mode of activating gender relations upon the domestic

tasks within the above-mentioned categories. Gender foundation of domestic
division of labour required to be amended progressively by the impact of

globalization march. The idea on the theory of modern man has been shown as the
creation of gender equality (So, 1990:42). The world cultural theory has accepted

the idea of creating the noble man for the global sustainable society. Also, the

United Nations convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against
women and all the declarations made regarding the women’s rights under the

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