The bad news is that the movement toward the partnership side of the social scale (and it is always a matter of degree, as no society is a pure partnership or domination system) has been fiercely resisted and countered by periodic regressions. So domination systems have rebuilt themselves in different forms - be they secular or religious, eastern or western, leftist or rightist.
When the status and power of women is greater so also is the nation’s general quality of life; when they are lower, so is the quality of life for all. - Riane Eisler
When the status and power of women is greater so also is the nation’s general quality of life; when they are lower, so is the quality of life for all.
- Riane Eisler
If we look at the last decades, we see that the US rightist-fundamentalist alliance demonized partnership-oriented families and painted women's right… - Riane Eisler
If we look at the last decades, we see that the US rightist-fundamentalist alliance demonized partnership-oriented families and painted women's right…
...gender relationships, which are tough for people to deal with, are key to whether a society orients to domination or partnership in all its relati… - Riane Eisler
...gender relationships, which are tough for people to deal with, are key to whether a society orients to domination or partnership in all its relati…
In sum, the struggle for our future is . . . the struggle between those who cling to patterns of domination and those working for a more equitable pa… - Riane Eisler
In sum, the struggle for our future is . . . the struggle between those who cling to patterns of domination and those working for a more equitable pa…
While there were many factors in the 2016 election, from false news to voter suppression and Russian hacking, the question is why so many people resp… - Riane Eisler
While there were many factors in the 2016 election, from false news to voter suppression and Russian hacking, the question is why so many people resp…
What happened in the US is a regression to the domination side of the social scale. Trump claimed that he, as a "strongman," would solve all our prob… - Riane Eisler
What happened in the US is a regression to the domination side of the social scale. Trump claimed that he, as a "strongman," would solve all our prob…
[On the ancient Venus figurines:] If the central religious figure was a woman giving birth and not, as in our time, a man dying on a cross, it would … - Riane Eisler
[On the ancient Venus figurines:] If the central religious figure was a woman giving birth and not, as in our time, a man dying on a cross, it would …
People from authoritarian, male-dominated, punitive families tend to vote for "strongman" leaders and for "hard" punitive policies (prisons, wars) ra… - Riane Eisler
People from authoritarian, male-dominated, punitive families tend to vote for "strongman" leaders and for "hard" punitive policies (prisons, wars) ra…
We can't just tack on environmental balance to a fundamentally imbalanced system. - Riane Eisler
We can't just tack on environmental balance to a fundamentally imbalanced system.
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