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How does Schreiner describe the division of labour between the sexes in the early nomadic and settled agricultural stages of human society?
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In nomadic life labour was largely shared, but in the settled agricultural stage women took on hoeing, weaving, pottery, and medicine while men handled hunting and war
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Men always performed all domestic and agricultural labour while women were purely ornamental
C
Women were entirely excluded from all forms of productive labour from the earliest human societies
D
There was no division of labour by sex at any point in human history
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