Mary Catherine Bateson Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: b. December 8, 1939
Birthday: December 8
When any relationship is characterized by difference, particularly a disparity in power, there remains a tendency to model it on the parent-child-relationship. Even protectiveness and benevolence toward the poor, toward minorities, and especially toward women have involved equating them with children.
topic: Peace, Children, Differences, Parent Child Relationship, Protectiveness
