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But he fails to understand that it is the mother - son and motherdaughter
relationship , as much as , perhaps more than , that between man the buyer and
woman the bought , which creates the sexual politics of male supremacism .
Even under ...
But he fails to understand that it is the mother - son and motherdaughter
relationship , as much as , perhaps more than , that between man the buyer and
woman the bought , which creates the sexual politics of male supremacism .
Even under ...
Page 115
It was the desire for that tenderness , which the male experienced from his
mother , that originally induced him to modify his own sexual instinct in
accordance with the mating , or stabilizing , impulse of woman . 28 According to
Margaret Mead ...
It was the desire for that tenderness , which the male experienced from his
mother , that originally induced him to modify his own sexual instinct in
accordance with the mating , or stabilizing , impulse of woman . 28 According to
Margaret Mead ...
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Rather , the mother - son relationship like all relationships is undergoing
revaluation , both in the light of the mother ' s changing relationship to male
ideology , and in terms of her hopes and fears for her sons . If we wish for our
sons - as for our ...
Rather , the mother - son relationship like all relationships is undergoing
revaluation , both in the light of the mother ' s changing relationship to male
ideology , and in terms of her hopes and fears for her sons . If we wish for our
sons - as for our ...
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The Sacred Calling | 23 |
The Kingdom of the Fathers | 39 |
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