Silent Looms e-bog
253,01 DKK
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"e;In her book, Silent Looms: Women and Production in a Guatemalan Town, Tracy Bachrach Ehlers captures the paradox of gender relations in a society that accords power and authority to men yet leaves the major burden of child care and economic maintenance of the family to women. Most monographs on Maya populations have either ignored women's contributions to the indigenous economy or, when ...
E-bog
253,01 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
9 juli 2019
Længde
177 sider
Genrer
JFSJ
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781000239591
"e;In her book, Silent Looms: Women and Production in a Guatemalan Town, Tracy Bachrach Ehlers captures the paradox of gender relations in a society that accords power and authority to men yet leaves the major burden of child care and economic maintenance of the family to women. Most monographs on Maya populations have either ignored women's contributions to the indigenous economy or, when they have included women's work, have ignored the contradiction between patriarchal ideology and observed behavior that is increasingly sharpened by the political andeconomic transformations taking place. "e;