Female Power and Male Dominance: On the Origins of Sexual Inequality

List of tables and figures Preface Introduction Part I. Plans for Sex-Role Behaviour: 1. Scripts for female power 2. Scripts for male dominance Part II. Constructing Sex-Role Plans: 3. The environmental context of metaphors for sexual identities 4. Plans for the sexual division of labor 5. Blood, sex, and danger Part III. The Women's World: 6. The bases for female political and economic power and authority 7. The decline of the women's world: the effect of colonialism Part IV. The Dynamics of Male Dominance and Sexual Inequality: 8. The bases for male dominance 9. Why women? Part V. Conquerors of the Land Flowing with Milk and Honey: Epilogue Appendixes Notes Bibliography Index.