Glossary of Art Terms. 2014.
Capitalist Patriarchy and the Case for Socialist Feminism — was a collection of essays assembled and anthologized by Zillah R. Eisenstein in 1978. Sociologist and Academic Rhonda F. Levine cites Eisenstein s work as a superb discussion of the socialist feminist position in her anthology Enriching the… … Wikipedia
Patriarchy (anthropology) — Patriarchy (from Greek: patria meaning father and arché meaning rule) is the anthropological term used to define the condition where male members of a society tend to predominate in positions of power; with the more powerful the position, the… … Wikipedia
Patriarchy in feminism — Patriarchy is an important concept in feminism. Although the narrowest definition of patriarchy is father rule , this leaves out the far reaching social consequences of the way of thinking that underlies this social practice. Patriarchy is most… … Wikipedia
Patriarchy — For other uses, see Patriarchy (disambiguation). Part of the Politics series Basic forms of government … Wikipedia
patriarchy — [[t]pe͟ɪtriɑː(r)ki[/t]] patriarchies 1) N UNCOUNT Patriarchy is a system in which men have all or most of the power and importance in a society or group. The main cause of women s and children s oppression is patriarchy. 2) N COUNT A patriarchy… … English dictionary
patriarchy — Literally ‘rule of the father’; the term was originally used to describe social systems based on the authority of male heads of household. It has now acquired a more general usage, especially in some feminist theories, where it has come to mean… … Dictionary of sociology
patriarchy — noun a) The office of a patriarch; a patriarchate. b) A social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children. See Also … Wiktionary
patriarchy — [ peɪtrɪα:ki] noun (plural patriarchies) 1》 a form of social organization in which the father or eldest male is the head of the family and descent is reckoned through the male line. 2》 a system of society or government ruled by men. Derivatives… … English new terms dictionary
patriarchal — adjective 1. characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑matriarchal • Similar to: ↑patriarchic, ↑patricentric • See Also: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Christianity and domestic violence — This article is about Christianity and domestic violence. For other related topics, see Outline of domestic violence. Part of a series on … Wikipedia
