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Patriarchy

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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85098727
info:lc/authorities/sh85098727
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85098727#concept

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Variants

Androcracy
Patriarchal families

Broader Terms

Fathers

Related Terms

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Patriarcat (sociologie)
Patriarchat
patriarchy Label from public data source Wikidata
Patriarchy
patriarkaalisuus

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Sources

found: Family matters: feminist concepts in African philosophy of culture, 2006:p. 27 (Pateman cautions against understanding patriarchy as paternal right, as it misses the other dimensions of that system of power and male domination)

LC Classification

GN479.6

Change Notes

1986-02-11: new

2009-06-25: revised

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