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Matriarchal Societies

Mira Donnelly

Traducteur A AI

Maison d'édition: Publifye

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Matriarchal Societies challenges conventional historical narratives by exploring cultures where women held significant power. This book examines social organizations beyond isolated instances of female leadership, focusing on entire systems where women's perspectives shaped governance, economic systems, and spiritual practices. It's crucial to understand these systems because they offer alternative models prioritizing cooperation and community well-being. For example, certain indigenous groups demonstrate women's central roles in conflict resolution and economic development, defying the notion that power is solely a male domain.

 
The book progresses by defining key concepts like matriarchy and matrilineality, distinguishing them from patriarchal structures. It then delves into case studies of indigenous cultures, such as the Mosuo of China and the Minangkabau of Indonesia, illustrating how women control resources and make pivotal decisions. It emphasizes that matriarchal societies are not simply female-dominated but rather systems of balance where women's influence is structurally embedded. This offers valuable insights into gender roles, social organization, and the lessons these societies hold for contemporary challenges related to social justice.
Disponible depuis: 29/03/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 65 pages.

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