This is about institutionalism influenced by cultural factors and cultural change. It's here to stay and men had better get used an increasingly strong push for women's rights, on one hand, and a revision of intellectual history and current practice on the other, as difficult as it is for some men to acknowledge event that women have a place at the table, let along anything significant to say.
As Akerlof and Kranton say:Stumbling and MumblingIn every social context, people have a notion of who they are, which is associated with beliefs about how they and others are supposed to behave. These notions...play important roles in how economies work. (Identity Economics, p4)
Patriarchy as an emergent process
Chris Dillow | Investors Chronicle
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