Theories of Patriarchy

http://www.isj.org.uk/?id=240
Date Written:  2006-10-08
Publisher:  International Socialism
Year Published:  2006
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX15647

The most persistent and widespread theory around the women’s movement today is that of patriarchy. This is justified by pointing to the existence of women’s oppression in societies other than those of western capitalism.

Subject Headings

• Feminism
• Liberation
• Marxism and Feminism
• Oppression
• Patriarchy
• Women in the Economy
• Women/Leadership
• Working Class