... women. This was the time that the patriarchal system was fully established. Women who participated in politics and military businesses were now being called, "hens crowing at dawn." During the Zhou dynasty (1100-770 BC) women were stripped of their right to own personal property. As stated before, male dominance over females was firmly established during this period. "The ancient Book ... ...

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... - 589 (Hall, 2000). In the North the situation was more complex, but included Wei 386 - 534, Eastern Wei 534 -550, Western Wei 535 - 556, Northern Qi 550 - 577 and Northern Zhou 557 ~581 (Hall, 2000). There was an increase in the rate of sense of worth among the non Chinese arrivals in the country to the north and the aboriginal natives ... ...

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