Patriarchy

11 books

Patriarchy: The Origins and End of Male Dominance cover
Rating 4.3
Patriarchy: The Origins and End of Male Dominance 安吉拉·萨伊尼 Zhejiang People's Publishing House · 2025 Patriarchy seems an age-old, self-evident order of human society — but where did it come from, and why does it recur across such different cultures an…
Sexual Politics cover
Rating 4.2
Sexual Politics Kate Millett Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2000 Sexual Politics is the magnum opus of the American feminist theorist Kate Millett, developed from her doctoral dissertation. The original English edit…
What Happens After Nora Leaves: A Century of Reflection on Chinese Feminism cover
What Happens After Nora Leaves: A Century of Reflection on Chinese Feminism Qin Hui Dudao Society · 2025 In 1923, Lu Xun delivered a lecture at Beijing Women's Higher Normal School titled "What Happens After Nora Leaves," turning the woman who walks out o…
Rage Against the Patriarchy cover
Rating 4.5
Rage Against the Patriarchy Mathilde Larrère / 弗雷德·索查德 CITIC Press · 2023 This is not a stern academic monograph but a feminist history that can be read in one sitting. Author Larrère is a professional historian of nineteent…
The Hijacked Private Life: A History of Sex, Marriage, and Love cover
Rating 4.0
The Hijacked Private Life: A History of Sex, Marriage, and Love Rou Tangseng Shanxi People's Publishing House · 2008 We tend to assume today that sex, marriage, and love are our own freedoms and privacies: if two people consent, no one else has a say. The truth is th…
The Hijacked Private Life: A History of Sex, Marriage, and Love cover
Rating 3.5
The Hijacked Private Life: A History of Sex, Marriage, and Love Rou Tangseng Shanxi People's Publishing House · 2017 Today, our sex, marriage, and love seem to belong to a free and private world. The truth is far from it. Morality, law, children, property, religion, …
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Women: The Longest Revolution Li Yinhe China Women Publishing House Co., Ltd. · 2007 Edited by the sociologist Li Yinhe, with Lin Chun and Tan Shen as associate editors, this book is an early systematic Chinese-language anthology intro…
Patriarchy and the Accumulation of Capital: Women in the International Division of Labour cover
Patriarchy and the Accumulation of Capital: Women in the International Division of Labour 玛丽亚·米斯 Shanghai Bookstore Publishing House · 2023 Patriarchy and the Accumulation of Capital is the magnum opus of Maria Mies (1931–2023), a German sociologist and feminist activist. The original Germ…
The Taming of the Shrew cover
Rating 3.5
The Taming of the Shrew William Shakespeare China Youth Press · 2013 The Taming of the Shrew is one of Shakespeare's earliest and most popular comedies, and one of his earlier plays to explore the position of men and wo…
Reinventing Masculinity cover
Rating 3.8
Reinventing Masculinity 伊凡·雅布隆卡 / 王甦 / 万千 民主与建设出版社 · 2025 On the question of gender equality, what counts as a "good man"? Is there a masculinity that can be called feminist? What exactly is "gender justice"?…
Chizuko Ueno's Afternoon Hours cover
Rating 4.2
Chizuko Ueno's Afternoon Hours Chizuko Ueno / 熊韵 China Friendship Publishing Company · 2023 In the afternoon, amid the scent of violet perfume, the feminist authority Chizuko Ueno breaks her principle of "selling thoughts, not feelings" and m…