Understanding patriarchy, past and present: critical reflections on Gerda Lerner (1987), The Creation of Patriarchy, Oxford University Press
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GERDA LERNER, “Definitions,” The Creation of Patriarchy (1986)
(1) that concept describing the historical situation of women (233-235) oppression of women is the term commonly used by women writers and thinkers and by feminists. The term "oppression," meaning forceful subordination, has also been used to describe the subject condition of individuals and of groups, as in "class oppression" or "racial oppression." The term inadequately describes paternalisti...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Gender-Based Violence
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2398-6808
DOI: 10.1332/239868017x14907152523430