What is meant by the concept of "gender hierarchy"?

What will be an ideal response?


It is the ways in which gendered activities and attributes are differentially valued and related to the distribution of resources, prestige, and power in a society.

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Among the MundurucĂș of Brazil, who controls the rights to use land?

A) the family B) the village C) the kin group D) the individual

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In an article in the science journal, Nature, Dart argued that the Taung Child was a hominin based on __________

a. its generalized teeth b. the broad and short iliac blade of the pelvis c. the position of the foramen magnum d. the funnel-shaped thorax

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Full-time priests are often found in band-level foraging societies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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When did globalization really begin to take place worldwide?

a. With development of Internet b. In the 1980s c. With advent of colonialism d. With the Age of Discovery e. With Industrial Revolution

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