Persons and Powers of Women in Diverse Cultures (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Ardener, Shirley

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume presents important essays inspired by the pioneering works of three leading women anthropologists. The title may therefore be read in more than one way.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040282038
• Artikelnr.: 72271864

Autorenporträt

Mrs Shirley Ardener Centre for Cross-Cultural Research on Women,University of Oxford

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: S. Ardener
Persons and Powers of Women: An Introduction - J. Gladstone
Audrey I. Richards (1899-1984): Africanist
Humanist - C. Berndt and E.M.Chilver
Phyllis Kaberry (1910-1977): Fieldworker among Friends - E. Croll
Barbara E. Ward (1919-1983): Sex Roles and Conscious Models - P. Caplan
Engendering Knowledge: The Politics of Ethnography - J. La Fontaine
The Persons of Women - E.M. Chilver
Women Cultivators
Cows and Cash Crops in Cameroon - C. Ifeka
The Mystical and Political Powers of Queen Mothers
Kings and Commoners - A. Wong
Sex Roles
Lifecycle Stages
Social Networks and Community Development in Singapore - C. Humphrey
Women and Ideology in Hierarchical Societies in East Asia