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The partnership system and the domination system show the key role these foundational human relations play in whether a society is more just or unjust, is more peaceful or violent, protects human rights or considers chronic human rights violations normal and moral.

Scholars and artists—from David Graber and Donna Haraway to Wangechi Mutu and Morehshin Allahyari—revisit the 1960s feminist spirutality movement.

Half of the world's work is unpaid, and women carry out most of it. According to estimates, activities like cooking, cleaning, collecting food or caring for children and the elderly may be valued at up to 60 percent of GDP.

There is the need to “adopt and invent alternative narratives of success that involve mutuality, rather than singularity; that are collective and communal, rather than alienated and isolated”

One of the prime tasks of feminism is to teach women that the patriarchy is not inevitable.

The 'dominator' model of social organization permeates most aspects of modern life, causing pain, repression, and alienation. But it wasn't always this way.

Article: Paradigms, Domination, and Trance - Bringing It All Back Home - Part 13 - 1 (Summary: Transcending Paradigms) - It is possible, as we face the fearful complexity of life-destroying problems, to experience recurring moments of grace and joy...if we choose not to flee or withdraw from reality. It is possible to use our influence and power to create islands of sanity in the midst of a raging destructive sea. A path to engage well and sanely with the destructive dynamics of this time... M...

Male domination is not inevitable, omnipresent, natural or biological. In various societies, men and women arrange their lives differently - challenging monolithic notions of ‘the patriarchy’.

 ENDEAVOR “The real wealth of nations consists of the contributions of people and our natural environment.” Thus wrote Riane Eisler in her pathfinding work, the Real Wealth of Nations, Creating a Caring Economics (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2007). This was one of my references when I wrote a d

His 'contrarian' theories about lost civilisations and hidden numerical patterns feature in a new Netflix series. But how much is true?