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Men And Masculinities In Contemporary China (Book Review), Wenqing Kang
Men And Masculinities In Contemporary China (Book Review), Wenqing Kang
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The Comparison Of Power And Authority Of Women In China And Minangkabau Societies, Arif Rohman
The Comparison Of Power And Authority Of Women In China And Minangkabau Societies, Arif Rohman
Arif Rohman
The power and authority available for women are very important in measuring the cultural system in each society contains a gender bias or not. This study will examine whether the matrifocal and matrilineal society guarantees gender equality rather than the patriarchal and patrilineal society and to what extent these societies provide power and authority to women in both domestic and public spheres. To support analysis, this article will compare two Asian societies; those are China as a representative of the patriarchal and patrilineal society and Minangkabau as a representative of the matrifocal and matrilineal society. The analysis will be focused …