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This entry outlines definitions of and debates on patriarchy, ranging from the ‘rule of the fathers' to a diverse range of broader feminist theorizations in terms of, for example, the domestic mode of production, economic systems, reproduction, sexuality,
Hearn, Jeff,, Hearn, Jeff
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This chapter considers some key aspects of patriarchy and violence and the relationship between patriarchy and violence. It argues that the concept of patriarchy is necessary to understand violence.
Sofia Strid +3 more
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‘Smash the patriarchy’: the changing meanings and work of ‘patriarchy’ online [PDF]
This article discusses the resurgence of the term ‘patriarchy’ in digital culture and reflects on the everyday online meanings of the term in distinction to academic theorisations.
Rosemary Lucy Hill, Kim Allen
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In considering patriarchy as potentially institutional and as a characteristic also of contemporary Western societies, a fundamental issue concerns how to make sense of largely informal institutions to begin with.
Brännmark Johan
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My project has two aims. First, I'd like to address those who may argue that patriarchy no longer exists in our current society. To that end, I intend to challenge that assumption and demonstrate that patriarchy is still prevalent today.
Anissa Guerrero
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Patriarchy—the governance of the household and its members by the male paterfamilias(father of the family), and the social relations this arrangement entails—has empowered men in both private and public life and defined male gender identity throughout U ...
Winter, Thomas
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Exchanging Symbolic Patriarchy for Narrative Patriarchy in The Royal Tenenbaums
This essay critiques the ideological basis of the conventional family unit by dissecting the presentation of patriarchy in Wes Anderson’s The Royal Tenenbaums.
Aaron Bowler
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Patriarchy and Women Vulnerability to Adverse Climate Change in Nigeria
The article explored the linkages between patriarchy and the high rate of women’s vulnerability to climate change. It examined how traditional beliefs, which underpin cultural division of roles between men and women, also increase the vulnerability of ...
Chidiebere J. Onwutuebe
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Caring masculinities and the politics of feminist representation in the Portuguese media [PDF]
In recent decades, the focus on masculinities as a means to sustain or challenge patriarchy has gained significant attention. Concepts such as “hegemonic masculinity”, which embodies the legitimation of patriarchy, and “toxic masculinities”, which ...
Sofia José Santos +2 more
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