Using cross-cultural, historical and ethnographic perspectives of anthropology to illuminate the the intrinsic connections of race, class and gender, this volume explores these issues in the arena of work, kinship and resistance.
Using cross-cultural, historical and ethnographic perspectives of anthropology to illuminate the the intrinsic connections of race, class and gender, this volume explores these issues in the arena of work, kinship and resistance.
Leith Mullings is Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate School of the City University of New York. She is the author of Therapy, Ideology, and Social Change (1984), and editor of Cities of the United States (1987).
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Contents Acknowledgements Preface Introduction Part 1. Women, Work, and Community Introduction 1. Notes on Women, Work, and Society 2. Uneven Development: Class, Race, and Gender in the United States Before 1900 3. Minority Women, Work, and Health Part 2. Kin and Family Introduction: Perspectives on the American Family 4. Anthropological Perspectives on the African American Family 5. Households Headed by Women: The Politics of Race, Class, and Gender Part 3. Representation, Resistance, and Transformation: Theory and Practice in Politics and in the Academy Introduction 6. Images, Ideology, and Women of Color 7. Mapping Gender in African American Political Strategies 8. Gender and the Application of Anthropological Knowledge to Public Policy in the United States 9. Race, Inequality, and Transformation: Building on the Work of Eleanor Leacock 10. Reclaiming Culture: The Dialectics of Identity
Contents Acknowledgements Preface Introduction Part 1. Women, Work, and Community Introduction 1. Notes on Women, Work, and Society 2. Uneven Development: Class, Race, and Gender in the United States Before 1900 3. Minority Women, Work, and Health Part 2. Kin and Family Introduction: Perspectives on the American Family 4. Anthropological Perspectives on the African American Family 5. Households Headed by Women: The Politics of Race, Class, and Gender Part 3. Representation, Resistance, and Transformation: Theory and Practice in Politics and in the Academy Introduction 6. Images, Ideology, and Women of Color 7. Mapping Gender in African American Political Strategies 8. Gender and the Application of Anthropological Knowledge to Public Policy in the United States 9. Race, Inequality, and Transformation: Building on the Work of Eleanor Leacock 10. Reclaiming Culture: The Dialectics of Identity
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