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An ideological focus on males and men, and issues affecting them, possibly to the detriment of non-males.See Also: phallocentric, phallogocentric
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Androcentrism — (Greek, andro , man, male ) is the practice, conscious or otherwise, of placing male human beings or the masculine point of view at the center of one s view of the world and its culture and history. The related adjective is androcentric, while… … Wikipedia
androcentrism — (n.) 1915; see ANDROCENTRIC (Cf. androcentric) + ISM (Cf. ism) … Etymology dictionary
androcentrism — This term (from the Greek andro , meaning man or male and kentron, meaning point or center ), in general, refers to a position that focuses on man as the center of the world. In theology, the term has a double sense; first, androcentrism may… … Glossary of theological terms
androcentrism — noun see androcentric … New Collegiate Dictionary
androcentrism — See androcentric. * * * … Universalium
androcentrism — андроцентризм … Термины гендерных исследований
androcentrism — n. practice of placing emphasis on masculine interests or viewpoints … English contemporary dictionary
androcentrism — A specifically male anthropocentrism. A typical, though simple example is the use of the pronoun he to refer to both genders. Also see Afrocentrism, ethnocentrism, Eurocentrism, feminism, gender issues, and isms and ism … Glossary of Art Terms
androcentrism — an·dro·cen·trism … English syllables
androcentrism — Андроцентризм … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
