Women Cross-Culturally
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Women Cross-Culturally

Change and Challenge

  1. 684 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Women Cross-Culturally

Change and Challenge

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Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9789027976499
eBook ISBN
9783110818567
Edition
1
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Sociology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. General Editor’s Preface
  2. Preface
  3. SECTION ONE: WOMEN IN ISLAM AND AFRICA INTRODUCTION
  4. Women in Bangladesh
  5. The Role of Women in the Development of Culture in Nigeria
  6. African Women: Identity Crisis? Some Observations on Education and the Changing Role of Women in Sierra Leone and Zaire
  7. SECTION TWO: WOMEN IN LATIN AMERICA
  8. INTRODUCTION
  9. Female Labor and Capitalism in the United States and Brazil
  10. Women in Mexico
  11. The Mayan Woman and Change
  12. Marital Status and Sexual Identity: The Position of Women in a Mexican Peasant Society
  13. Lower Economic Sector Female Mating Patterns in the Dominican Republic: A Comparative Analysis
  14. The Female Domestic Servant and Social Change: Lima, Peru
  15. Sociocultural Factors Mitigating Role Conflict of Buenos Aires Professional Women
  16. Life and Labor of the Woman Textile Worker in Mexico City
  17. Women as Workers: The Experience of the Puerto Rican Woman in the 1930’s
  18. Resistance as Protest: Women in the Struggle of Bolivian Tin-Mining Communities
  19. SECTION THREE: WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES
  20. INTRODUCTION
  21. The Economic Basis of the Status of Women
  22. Evolutionism and the Place of Women in the United States, 1885–1900
  23. Legislation: An Aid in Eliminating Sex Bias in Education in the United States
  24. Discrimination Against Women in the United States: Higher Education, Government Enforcement Agencies, and Unions
  25. The Women’s Liberation Movement in the United States
  26. Politics of Theory: Participant Observation in the United States
  27. SECTION FOUR: WOMEN IN PLANNED SOCIETIES
  28. INTRODUCTION
  29. The Role and Status of Women in the Soviet Union: 1917 to the Present
  30. The Women’s Movement in the People’s Republic of China: A Survey
  31. The Mobilization of Women: Three Societies
  32. Image and Reality: Women’s Status in Israel
  33. Sources of the Matrilineal Family System in the Works of Carl J. L. Almqvist
  34. SECTION FIVE: WOMEN IN ANTHROPOLOGY
  35. INTRODUCTION
  36. Women in the Anthropology Profession – 1
  37. Women in the Anthropology Profession – 2
  38. Women and Fieldwork
  39. The Female Factor in Anthropology
  40. Aboriginal Woman: Male and Female Anthropological Perspectives
  41. Women, Knowledge, and Power
  42. Class, Commodity, and the Status of Women
  43. SECTION SIX: CONCLUSIONS
  44. Conclusions
  45. Biographical Notes
  46. Index of Names
  47. Index of Subjects