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Decolonial Theory

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The Patriarchs: The Origins of Inequality
Patriarchy Critique Historical Context Feminist Theory +4

The Patriarchs: The Origins of Inequality

Angela Saini (2023)

Award-winning science journalist Angela Saini's groundbreaking exploration challenging assumptions that male dominance is natural to the human species. Through archaeology, scientific research, and global cultural histories, this book reveals how patriarchy emerged around 7,000 years ago, spread through colonialism, and why understanding this history is crucial for achieving genuine gender equality.

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Under Western Eyes: Feminist Scholarship and Colonial Discourses

Chandra Talpade Mohanty โ€ข

This groundbreaking article critiques Western feminism's discursive construction of 'Third World women,' revealing colonialist tendencies in feminist scholarship. Mohanty demonstrates how Western feminism homogenizes non-Western women as victims, ignoring their agency and diversity, laying the foundation for transnational and decolonial feminist theory.

Postcolonial Feminism Third World Feminism Transnational Feminism +3

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