Through an in-coversation chaired by former Australian primer minister Julia Gillard, award-winning science journalist Angela Saini goes in search of the true roots of gendered oppression, uncovering a complex history of how it first became embedded in societies and spread across the globe from prehistory into the present. Tracing cultural and political histories, she overturns simplistic universal theories to show that what patriarchy is and how far it goes back really depends on where you live
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