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Patriarchy and Matriarchy Summary
1,721 words, approx. 6 pages PATRIARCHY AND MATRIARCHY. Patriarchy may be defined as the "rule of the father" that extends beyond the confines of the family to include the governance of men and the dominance of male values in society as a whole. Patriarchal...
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3,684 words, approx. 12 pages
 Matriarchy is a term, which is applied to gynocentric form of society, in which the leading role is with the female and especially with the mothers of a community. [1] Some authors consider it as a hypothetical form of human society. There exist many...



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 The Journal of the American Oriental Society
Imagining matriarchy: "kingdoms of women" in Tang China.
04/01/1996: 7,478 words, approx. 25 pages Traditional Chinese sources designated certain self-contained societies as "kingdoms of women" either on the grounds that no men were present in the population or that women served as heads of state. This paper seeks to identify and discuss the kingdoms of women as known...
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 Anthropologica
[Reinventing Africa: matriarchy, religion & culture]
01/01/2000: 1,083 words, approx. 4 pages If one takes seriously the central message about identity politics and Africa in this latest book by the author of Male Daughters, Female Husbands, it presents difficulties for people like myself to review this collection of essays by Ifi Amadiume. Professor Amadiume, who herself...


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