What is Patriarchy? by Kamla Bhasin

What is Patriarchy? by Kamla Bhasin

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This booklet uses a question-and-answer format to cover all aspects of patriarchy. It also attempts to locate women's struggles for social change in a context where the patriarchal control of major social and political makes for specific forms of discrimination against women.

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What is Patriarchy? by Kamla Bhasin

What is patriarchy? Has it always existed? How can we recognize it? Does it subordinate all women, in the same way, everywhere? Is it a system of discrimination that has been institutionalized? Are all institutions patriarchal? Do all men benefit equally from it? In addition to initiating a discusssion on the above topic through a question-and-answer format, this booklet attempts to locate women's struggles for social change, in a context where the patriarchal control of major social and political institutions makes for specific forms of discrimination against women, with a special focus on South Asia.
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ISBN 13 9788185107738
ISBN 10 8185107734
Title What is Patriarchy?
Author Kamla Bhasin
Series Kali Primaries
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Kali for Women
Year published 1993-10-31
Number of pages 44
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