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The creation of patriarchy by Gerda Lerner reads as academic, analytical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Female Malady cover
The Female Malady
Elaine Showalter · 1985
Both explore women's-history & gender-roles
63% genome match
Understanding Power cover
Understanding Power
Noam Chomsky · 2002
Same nonfiction feel
61% genome match
Forbidden knowledge cover
Forbidden knowledge
Roger Shattuck · 1996
Same nonfiction feel
59% genome match
Illness as metaphor cover
Illness as metaphor
Susan Sontag · 1978
Same nonfiction feel
61% genome match
The Creation of Feminist Consciousness cover
The Creation of Feminist Consciousness
Gerda Lerner · 1993
Same nonfiction feel
62% genome match
The Dawn of Everything cover
The Dawn of Everything
David Graeber · 2021
Same nonfiction feel
59% genome match
The beauty myth : how images of beauty are used against women cover
The beauty myth : how images of beauty are used against women
Naomi Wolf · 1990
Same nonfiction feel
58% genome match
Le suicide cover
Le suicide
Émile Durkheim · 1850
Same nonfiction feel
59% genome match
Las Reglas del Arte cover
Las Reglas del Arte
Pierre Bourdieu · 1992
Same nonfiction feel
63% genome match
Modernity and the Holocaust cover
Modernity and the Holocaust
Zygmunt Bauman · 1989
Same nonfiction feel
61% genome match
The terms of political discourse cover
The terms of political discourse
William E. Connolly · 1974
Same philosophy feel
63% genome match
Flesh and Stone cover
Flesh and Stone
Richard Sennett · 1994
Same nonfiction feel
61% genome match

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