Lesson 1: GENSOC across time Flashcards
“patriarakhes” in Greek means “the rule of the father”
PATRIARCHY
a system based on the control & oppression of women wherein they’re perceived to be the “weaker sex”
also PATRIARCHY
the sacredness of the woman due to her ability to conceive children- treated equally with men
DIVINE FEMININE
“Men can only inherit property & the family name”
PATRILINEAL SOCIETY
women are viewed as an “unfinished man”-Aristotle; their job is to obey their husband, bear children and take care of the household in this time.
GREEK
He stringent written rules that dictate how women should conduct themselves and was in
CONFUCIANISM, China
women engaged in higher social status and can engage in trade, politics and can inherit a property
EGYPYT
Who is the Greek historian who observed the Egyptian civilization?
HERODOTUS
These written documents
states that women should obey their father, when married she is to obey her husband, and when widowed she is to
obey her son
“THREE OBIDIENCE’S AND FOUR VIRTUES” and “PRECEPTS OF WOMEN”
the prejudice, stereotype, and discrimination based on sex
SEXISM