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GCSE Sociology · key term
Male domination in which women can enter public life but face collective disadvantage, segregation and exploitation within it.
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Paper 1, Paper 2
Revise: Power RelationshipsPublic patriarchy allows women access to public life, but they remain disadvantaged within it—for example, through segregation into low-paid, low-status jobs and collective exploitation in a male-dominated society.
Male domination operating through public institutions and employment: women can participate, but on unequal terms.
Private and public patriarchy describe different ways male domination operates, not simply whether an incident happens indoors or outdoors.
Public patriarchy means unequal participation in public life, not the disappearance of male domination or of inequality in the home.
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