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Two non- class societies, Iroquois and Mbuti Pygmies, can be used to suggest
what it takes for women not to be oppressed in a «0«exploitative society. In her
paper, "Economic Organization and Female Status Among the Iroquois," Judith K.
Two non- class societies, Iroquois and Mbuti Pygmies, can be used to suggest
what it takes for women not to be oppressed in a «0«exploitative society. In her
paper, "Economic Organization and Female Status Among the Iroquois," Judith K.
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From the Iroquois and Mbuti situations, what seems crucial is not contribution to
subsistence itself, but how that contribution is made. In the case of the Iroquois,
women's agricultural work required a lot of cooperation, but men's work did not.
From the Iroquois and Mbuti situations, what seems crucial is not contribution to
subsistence itself, but how that contribution is made. In the case of the Iroquois,
women's agricultural work required a lot of cooperation, but men's work did not.
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As in Mbuti society we want both men and women to be able to put equal
emphasis on close interpersonal relations with both adults and children. But it is
not our industrial technology which distinguishes us from the Mbuti here. Quite
the ...
As in Mbuti society we want both men and women to be able to put equal
emphasis on close interpersonal relations with both adults and children. But it is
not our industrial technology which distinguishes us from the Mbuti here. Quite
the ...
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