patriarchy

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English - Turkish
ataerkillik
ataerkil toplum düzeni
(Sosyoloji, Toplumbilim) babaerki
(Sosyoloji, Toplumbilim) ataerki
ataerkil toplum
(Sosyoloji, Toplumbilim) patriyarki
{i} ataerki, pederşahilik
English - English
A system of government by males
The dominance of men in social or cultural systems
The office of a patriarch; a patriarchate
A social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children
{n} a jurisdiction of patriarchs
a collective dominated by men, a society which identifies the male as the norm or standard by which all are judged
Social organization that structures the dominance of men over women
family system in which authority is held by the eldest male or father
A society in which men dominate family decision making (See 295)
Social organization marked by the supremacy of the father in the clan or family, the legal dependence of wives and children, and the reckoning of descent and inheritance in the male line
A patriarchy is a patriarchal society
The jurisdiction of a patriarch; patriarchship
a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
{i} rule or domination by men, social organization in which the father is the highest authority
Along with Papistry, one of four major models for church government: Rule by a supreme human leader ( CONTRAST: Congregational, Episcopal, Presbyterian, Papist, SEE: Polity )
Government by a patriarch; patriarchism
  Dominator form of society (androcracy) in which men are the dominant gender *
where a father figure and males have authority
Social organization characterized by the supremacy of the father in the family, the legal subordination of wives and children, and the tracing of descent through the male line
Most simply, partiarchy refers to a form of social organization in which a male (known as the patriarch) acts as head of the family/household, holding power over females and children Within feminist theory, the use of the term patriarchy has taken on great significance In particular, the term is used to emphasize the vast inequalities of power that exist in most societies today based, not on biological differences per se, but on the social and cultural differences that patriarchy enforces
Patriarchy is a system in which men have all or most of the power and importance in a society or group. The main cause of women's and children's oppression is patriarchy
patriarchy

    Hyphenation

    pa·tri·ar·chy

    Turkish pronunciation

    peytriärki

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpātrēˌärkē/ /ˈpeɪtriːˌɑːrkiː/

    Etymology

    () From Latin patriarchia, from Byzantine Greek πατριαρχία, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek πατριάρχης (“patriarch”), from πατρία and ἄρχω.
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