Patriarkala
Patriarkala is a term derived from the Greek words "patriarchēs" (father) and "arkhein" (to rule). It refers to a social system or a form of governance where men, particularly fathers or elders, hold primary power and authority. This authority is typically exercised in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.
In a patriarchal society, lineage and inheritance are often traced through the male line. Women and younger
The concept of patriarchy is a subject of study in sociology, anthropology, and gender studies. Scholars analyze