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Descriptor English: Androcentrism
Descriptor Spanish: Androcentrismo
Descriptor androcentrismo
Entry term(s) androcracia
cultura androcéntrica
cultura falocrática
cultura falocéntrica
falocentrismo
falocracia
falogocentrismo
machismo
sesgo androcéntrico
sociedad androcéntrica
sociedad falocrática
sociedad falocéntrica
Scope note: Éste consiste en una visión del mundo que tiene como centro o eje principal a los hombres, sus actividades y los valores asociados a la masculinidad como parámetro de lo humano. La visión "androcéntrica" segmenta a mujeres y hombres y refuerza estereotipos de unas y otros según los papeles (roles) que deben cumplir en diversos ámbitos de la vida pública y privada. (Fuente: http://puntogenero.inmujeres.gob.mx/madig/sexismo/seccion2.html)
Descriptor Portuguese: Androcentrismo
Descriptor French: Androcentrisme
Entry term(s): Andrarchy
Androcentric Bias
Androcentric Culture
Androcentric Society
Androcracy
Phallocentric Culture
Phallocentric Society
Phallocentrism
Phallocracy
Phallocratic Culture
Phallocratic Society
Phallogocentrism
Tree number(s): SP3.311.900.686.593.268.100
Scope note: A vision of the world with its center or main axis in men, their activities and the values associated with masculinity as a parameter of the human. The "androcentric" vision segregates women and men, reinforcing stereotypes according to the roles they fulfill in various areas of public and private life. (Loose translation from the original: http://puntogenero.inmujeres.gob.mx/madig/sexismo/seccion2.html)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
History Note: 2019
Related: Feminism MeSH
Sexism MeSH
DeCS ID: 57441
Unique ID: DDCS057441
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Androcentrism - Preferred
Concept UI FD00062135
Scope note A vision of the world with its center or main axis in men, their activities and the values associated with masculinity as a parameter of the human. The "androcentric" vision segregates women and men, reinforcing stereotypes according to the roles they fulfill in various areas of public and private life. (Loose translation from the original: http://puntogenero.inmujeres.gob.mx/madig/sexismo/seccion2.html)
Preferred term Androcentrism
Entry term(s) Andrarchy
Androcentric Bias
Androcentric Culture
Androcentric Society
Androcracy
Phallocentric Culture
Phallocentric Society
Phallocentrism
Phallocracy
Phallocratic Culture
Phallocratic Society
Phallogocentrism



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