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  2. Matriarchy - Wikipedia

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    [4] A popular definition, according to James Peoples and Garrick Bailey, is "female dominance". [5] Within the academic discipline of cultural anthropology , according to the OED , matriarchy is a "culture or community in which such a system prevails" [ 4 ] or a "family, society, organization, etc., dominated by a woman or women" without ...

  3. African-American family structure - Wikipedia

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    Stewart's research concludes that the African-American family has traditionally used this definition to structure institutions that upholds values tied to other black institutions resulting in unique societal standards that deal with "economics, politics, education, health, welfare, law, culture, religion, and the media."

  4. Patriarchy - Wikipedia

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    Sociobiologists compare human gender roles to sexed behavior in other primates and argue that gender inequality originates from genetic and reproductive differences between men and women. Patriarchal ideology explains and rationalizes patriarchy by attributing gender inequality to inherent natural differences between men and women , divine ...

  5. Breadwinner model - Wikipedia

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    The breadwinner model is a paradigm of family centered on a breadwinner, "the member of a family who earns the money to support the others." [1] Traditionally, the earner works outside the home to provide the family with income and benefits such as health insurance, while the non-earner stays at home and takes care of children and the elderly.

  6. Family as a model for the state - Wikipedia

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    More recently, George Lakoff has claimed that the left/right distinction in politics comes from a difference between ideals of the family in the mind of the person in question; for right-wing people, the ideal is a patriarchical and moralistic family; for left-wing people, the ideal is an unconditionally loving family. As a result, Lakoff ...

  7. Gender inequality in China - Wikipedia

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    Studies of gender differences in contemporary China have indicated that family concerns affect men's and women's job mobility differently. Women tend to be negatively affected in employment by marriage and family, and a significant job-mobility gender gap exists in urban China.

  8. Comparison of Marxian and Keynesian economics - Wikipedia

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    Marxism and Keynesianism is a method of understanding and comparing the works of influential economists John Maynard Keynes and Karl Marx.Both men's works has fostered respective schools of economic thought (Marxian economics and Keynesian economics) that have had significant influence in various academic circles as well as in influencing government policy of various states.

  9. Inframarginal analysis - Wikipedia

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    Published at the same time, international trade, e-commerce, enterprise theory, property rights and contracts, urban economics, national economics, public economics, macroeconomics, and other fields of the latest research results, also shows it is widely used, and proves that the influence of inframarginal analysis to reduce labor cost and the ...