One of the Most Famous Representatives of the Enforced Subordination

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One of the most famous representatives of the enforced subordination and assumed inferiority of women in the Middle Ages was Eleanor of Aquitaine, who was born into the aristocracy but forced to spend her entire adult life in a rural nunnery.

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Definitions:

Price Ceiling

A government-imposed maximum price that can be charged for a good or service, intended to protect consumers from high prices.

Market Demand

The aggregate of a good or service that each consumer in a market is eager and qualified to purchase at differing prices.

Binding

A situation where a restriction, such as a price ceiling or floor, actually affects the market outcome because it is set above or below the equilibrium price.

Rent Control

Government policy or laws that set limits on the amount of rent a landlord can charge tenants, often aimed at making housing affordable.