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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. [1] [2] [3]
Gisela Bleibtreu-Ehrenberg (born August 2, 1929) is a German sociologist, ethnologist, sexologist, and writer further specializing into the fields of psychology, Indo-European studies, religious studies, and philosophy, since 1980 also increasingly anthropology.
Johann Jakob Bachofen (22 December 1815 – 25 November 1887) was a Swiss antiquarian, jurist, philologist, anthropologist, and professor of Roman law at the University of Basel from 1841 to 1844.
Varieties of Feminism: German Gender Politics in Global Perspective, Stanford University Press 2012, ISBN 978-0-8047-5760-7; Frevert, Ute. Women in German History from Bourgeois Emancipation to Sexual Liberation (1989). Goldberg, Ann. "Women And Men: 1760–1960." in Helmut Walser Smith, ed., The Oxford Handbook of Modern German History (2011 ...
Maria Mies (6 February 1931 – 15 May 2023) was a German professor of sociology, a Marxist feminist, an activist for women's rights, and an author.She came from a rural background in the Volcanic Eifel, and initially trained to be a teacher.
The failure of the "Modern World System" and the new paradigm of the "Critical Theory of Patriarchy": The "civilization of alchimists" as a "system war", in: Salvatore Babones, Christopher Chase-Dunn (Hrsg.): Routledge International Handbook of World-Systems Analysis, Routledge (Verlag) 2012, ISBN 978-0-415-56364-2, S. 172ff; Herausgeberschaft
Roswitha Scholz (2014) Roswitha Scholz, born in Germany in 1959, is a philosopher and a social theorist. [1] She works as a editor for EXIT! journal, which she co-founded in 2004, after participating in the Krisis group and magazine (founded in 1986 in Nuremberg by the philosopher Robert Kurz, Ernst Lohoff, Klaus Braunwarth and Udo Winkel).
Georg Simmel was born in Berlin, Germany, as the youngest of seven children to an assimilated Jewish family. His father, Eduard Simmel (1810–1874), a prosperous businessman and convert to Roman Catholicism, had founded a confectionery store called "Felix & Sarotti" that would later be taken over by a chocolate manufacturer.