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Author Johnson, Allan G.

Title The gender knot : unraveling our patriarchal legacy / Allan G. Johnson.

Imprint Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1997.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.3 J63g    ---  Available
Description x, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-288) and index.
Contents What is this thing called patriarchy? -- Where are we? -- Why patriarchy? -- Ideology, myth, and magic: femininity, masculinity, and "gender roles" -- Patriarchy, the system: as it, not a he, a them, or an us -- Feminists and feminism -- Sustaining illusions, barriers to change -- Thinking about patriarchy: war, sex, and work -- What patriarchy? -- It must be women -- Unraveling the patriarchal legacy -- Shame, guilt, and responsibility -- Unraveling the gender knot.
Subject Sex role.
Patriarchy.
Feminism.
ISBN 1566395194 (alk. paper)
1566395186 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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