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patriarchal ADJ

patriarchal societies N Pl

patriarchal society N

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It made maternal grandparents equally entitled, eliminating the concept of the patriarchal family.
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Each village was centered around a single patriarchal household.
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She says not growing up in a typical patriarchal family had a great impact on her work and writing.
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Their society was based on a patriarchal clan, whose members were all descendant from the same ancestor and all worshiped the same deity.
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There is no way to avoid the fact that the story presupposes a patriarchal society.
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Few works in gender archaeology have actively engaged in challenging patriarchal power structures beyond rectifying androcentric histories.
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Such a view, she claims, classifies women and the female body predominantly as victims, living passively/submissively within patriarchal society, a tabula rasa awaiting inscription.
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Others are speculating that the highway will repopulate these small towns by the original owners returning to their ancestral and patriarchal homes.
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Who can read the ancient patriarchal blessings, recorded in the bible, for the benefit of the church, without a heart filled with joy?
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However, factories and mills undermined the old patriarchal authority.
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