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Examine the Radical Feminist View of the Family. Feminism is the belief that women are unfairly treated in society and it should be changed in order to create equality with men. However not all feminists believe the same and there ideas vary. Radical Feminists believe that it has been built into the way society is structured that men are allowed to exploit and oppress women. They call this patriarchy. They believe that abuse in the family is down to men being psychologically warped by centuries of patriarchy into being unable to accept women as equals. Shulamith Firestone developed a theory in the 1960's when Radical Feminists began seeking to overturn what at the time was seen as grotesque and destructive bias towards male power in society. This theory was structural and based on long-term historical views beginning in prehistoric times. Women cave dwellers were seen in the eyes of men as...

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