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How was control transmitted across generations ? The purpose of this paper is
twofold : to propose that gender domains are formulated by social organisations
which initiate specialist divisions in labour , and that these gender domains can
be ...
How was control transmitted across generations ? The purpose of this paper is
twofold : to propose that gender domains are formulated by social organisations
which initiate specialist divisions in labour , and that these gender domains can
be ...
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Despite a great cultural variability in the sexual division of labour , it has been
postulated that women in ' band - level societies ' are responsible for tasks
performed closest to the home base ( Coontz and Henderson 1986 , 113 ) .
Despite a great cultural variability in the sexual division of labour , it has been
postulated that women in ' band - level societies ' are responsible for tasks
performed closest to the home base ( Coontz and Henderson 1986 , 113 ) .
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Are divisions like public / private , political / domestic , culture / nature constant
and absolute ? ... and archaeological evidence pin - pointed conceptually divided
male / female work areas which respected a midline division of the house .
Are divisions like public / private , political / domestic , culture / nature constant
and absolute ? ... and archaeological evidence pin - pointed conceptually divided
male / female work areas which respected a midline division of the house .
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