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#949 Angarika Deb: The Anthropology of Fairness, Individual Preferences, and Gender Inequality

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Exploring Gender Inequality Through an Anthropological Lens

The chapter delves into the concept of gender inequality from an anthropological perspective, exploring various forms of inequality such as economic, political, household, and opportunities. It discusses how differences in resource distribution, opportunities, and decision-making power between genders form the basis of studying gender inequality, examining evolutionary narratives and societal transitions that influenced the emergence of gender inequality. The conversation also addresses the continued existence of inequalities in modern societies, emphasizing the need for equal decision-making power between men and women across various domains.

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