“there are only two basic ways of structuring the relations between the female and male halves of humanity. All societies are patterned on either a dominator model - in which human hierarchies are ultimately backed up by force or the threat of force - or a partnership model, with variations in between.”
Quote by Riane Eisler
Work
The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
This book delves into the historical and cultural significance of the chalice and the blade as symbols of feminine and masculine power respectively. It examines how these energies have shaped societies and proposes a path towards a more harmonious coexistence. more
Author
Riane Eisler
Riane Eisler is an American writer and social theorist known for her research on gender equality and social justice. Her work explores the relationships between gender, power, and social structures, having a profound impact on modern society. more
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