Patriarchy is a social system in which positions of authority are primarily held by men. The term patriarchy is used both in anthropology to describe a family or clan controlled by the father or eldest male or group of males, and in feminist theory to describe a broader social structure in which men as a group dominate society.

2025年3月20日 · Patriarchy, hypothetical social system in which the father or a male elder has absolute authority over the family group; by extension, one or more men (as in a council) exert absolute authority over the community as a whole.

2023年8月3日 · The patriarchy is a social system that was designed by men to favor men. It has been adopted throughout the ages through learned behavior and cultural norms that put...

2024年9月4日 · A patriarchy (from the ancient Greek patriarches) was a society where the elder males held and passed down power. Modern historians and sociologists who describe a "patriarchal society" mean that men hold positions of power and may have more privilege; for example, the head of the family unit, leaders of social groups, bosses in the workplace ...

2023年11月8日 · Patriarchy is a social system that has historically bestowed primary power and privilege upon men in various aspects of society, including politics, economics, and culture. Patriarchy’s influence extends across many aspects of modern life, contributing to disparities in education, employment opportunities, and income between genders.

2024年2月13日 · Patriarchal ideology is the idea that men have more power, dominance, and privilege than women. Patriarchy is a social system in which men are thought to hold positions of power in both the public and private spheres. Women, on the other hand, are believed to be in less privileged positions and are oppressed by a patriarchal society.

Patriarchy is a system of relationships, beliefs, and values embedded in political, social, and economic systems that structure gender inequality between men and women. Attributes seen as “feminine” or pertaining to women are undervalued, while attributes regarded as “masculine” or pertaining to men are privileged.

2021年1月1日 · According to Ullah (2018), patriarchy is a social system, where men dominate and exploit women in cultural, political, and economic aspects. In a patriarchal society, men have more opportunity and privilege than women. In terms of resources, males have more control, access, and ownership over property than females.

2024年2月21日 · Patriarchy is a deeply ingrained system of male dominance that has shaped gender roles for centuries. Its origins can be traced back to the rise of private property and the need to ensure the inheritance of wealth, which led to …

Patriarchy is a system of social organization that recognizes, encourages, and reproduces the seemingly natural and necessary domination of men over women. Despite the legal and social changes fought for and achieved by activists supported by scholars over the last 150 years, patriarchy is indeed quite persistent.