patriarchal

• “I'm torn between using the term patriarchal conspiracy and thinking of a term that's less likely to get me laughed of the internet”

  Owning the Birth Experience.

• “Encouragement and support do they derive from James, in maintaining the "peculiar institution" whence they derived their wealth, which they call patriarchal, and boast of as the "corner-stone" of the republic?”

  The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus

• “Encouragement and support do they derive from James, in maintaining the "peculiar institution" which they call patriarchal, and boast of as the "corner-stone" of the republic?”

  The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus

• “Under the systems which we call patriarchal, the modern distinctions between sins and crimes had no existence.”

  Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc

• “Under the systems which we call patriarchal, the modern distinction between sins and crimes had no existence.”

  Short Studies on Great Subjects

• “Mr. Cioffi's first essay on Freud, "Freud and the Idea of a Pseudo-Science," attracted little attention when it was published in 1970, partly because it appeared in a philosophy journal and partly because it was overshadowed by another Freud critique that drew a lot of attention that year: Kate Millett's "Sexual Politics," which condemned Freud along with many others for what she called his patriarchal bias against women.”

  NYT > Home Page

• “We couldn't help note both books concern the plight of powerless women living in patriarchal societies — and that they were both written by men.”

  Commonplace

• “A tale of lust, class, treachery and retribution, Middleton's early 17th-century tragedy (the exact date of composition is disputed) follows the ill-starred loves of three women grappling for autonomy in patriarchal Florence.”

  The Washington Post: Theater review: Constellation Theatre's 'Women Beware Women'

• “Throughout western history runs a consistent theme, particularly prominent in patriarchal societies, that various forms of contact by an old man with young women improve health and re-create his youth.”

  The Vampire…A Continuing Trope? « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website

• “Although there is a lot less evidence the further back you go (and no written words) it is likely that the control of sexuality (and concomitantly of reproduction) – and not just in patriarchal ways – has been a feature of human society since the beginning.”

  Matthew Yglesias » Jessica Valenti on Anti-Feminists and So-Called “Hook-up Culture”

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