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The first political order : how sex shapes governance and national security worldwide /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hudson, Valerie M., 1958- (Author), Bowen, Donna Lee, 1947- (Author), Nielsen, Perpetua Lynne (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Sex discrimination against women > History.
Sex role > History.
Women's rights > History.
Social structure > History.
National security > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The First Political Order
  • The First Political Order Is the Sexual Political Order
  • The Oldest Security Provision Mechanism
  • Assessing the Patrilineal/Fraternal Syndrome Today
  • The Effects of the First Political Order on Governance and National Security
  • The Effects of the Syndrome, Part I: Governance and National Security
  • The Tremors Caused by Obstructed Marriage Markets: A Closer Look
  • The Effects of the Syndrome, Part II: Human, Economic, and Environmental
  • Security
  • The Effects by the Numbers: The Syndrome and Measures of National Outcomes
  • Change
  • Change: Historical Successes and Failures
  • Conclusions and Contemporary Applications.