<p>Ibid., p. 278.</p>

<p>Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex (New York: Bantam Books, 1968).</p>

<p>Mead, op. cit. p. 295</p>

<p>Parsons, op. cit.</p>

<p>Ibid., p. 303.</p>

<p>Mead, op. cit., p. 167.</p>

<p>Karen Horney, »The Dread of Women« International Journal of Psychoanalysis 13 (1932): 359.</p>

<p>Ibid.</p>

<p>Talcott Parsons, »Age and Sex in the Social Structure of the United States« American Sociological Review 7 (1942): 604-616. I would like to note here that the fact that these are »important aspects« does not necessarily mean that they are important in actual economic or social fact or in a society's, or the little girl's, evaluation of them. I will go into the implications of this fact for female development below.</p>

<p>Mead, op. cit., p. 167.</p>