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Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology.
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"Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology. There's been an extraordinary advance"

- Clifford Geertz

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This quote by Clifford Geertz speaks with the increasing awareness of gender in various fields of study. Geertz is suggesting that gender consciousness has ended up being a major factor in the method we think of and evaluate many different topics. This is a considerable shift from the past, when gender was frequently ignored or disregarded in lots of locations of research study. Geertz is keeping in mind the development that has been made in terms of acknowledging the importance of gender in several fields. He is also recommending that this development is amazing, and that it has had a significant effect on the method we consider and understand the world. This quote speaks with the value of acknowledging gender in all locations of study, and the development that has been made in this regard.

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Clifford Geertz This quote is written / told by Clifford Geertz between August 23, 1926 and October 30, 2006. He was a famous Scientist from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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