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Title Gender at work in economic life / edited by Gracia Clark.

Publication Info. Walnut Creek, Calif. : Altamira Press, [2003]
©2003

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.3615 G325G    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 277 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Series Society for Economic Anthropology (SEA) monographs ; v. 20
Society for Economic Anthropology monographs ; v. 20.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : how gender works, in the practice of theory and other social processes / Gracia Clark -- Concepts of gender within economic change. Archeology and the gender without history / F. Ann Pyburn. Rain and cattle : gendered structure and political economy in precolonial Pare, Tanzania / N. Thomas Hakansson. Woman-head households in agrarian societies : not just a passing phase / Evelyn Blackwood -- Entrepreneurs as women. Female entrepreneurship in the Caribbean : a miultisite, pilot investigation of gender and work / Katherine E. Browne. Women, modernity and the global economy : negotiating gender and economic difference in the Upland Philippines / Lynne Milgram. Between family and market : women and the new Silk Road in post-Soviet Kazakstan / Cynthia Werner -- Love and entitlements. Neoliberalism and newer economics of practice : gender and the politics of consciousness in a Nepalese merchant community / Katharine N. Rankin. "Why would she fight her family?" : Indian women's negotiations of discourses of inheritance / Srimati Basu. Decision making and flows of income and expenses among households with factory employed members / Aurora Bautista-Vistro -- Migration engendered. "Male wealth" and "Claims to motherhood" : gendered resource access and intergenerational relations in the Gwembe Valley, Zambia / Lisa Cliggett. Age, masculinity and migration : gender and wage labor among Amburu pastoralists in Northern Kenya / Jon D. Holtzman. Women in a Brazilian agricultural frontier / Andrea D. Siquiera, Steve D. McCracken, Eduardo S. Brondizio and Emilio Moran.
Subject Sexual division of labor -- History.
Women -- Employment -- History.
Sexual division of labor. (OCoLC)fst01114830
Women -- Employment. (OCoLC)fst01176715
Vrouwen.
Sekseverschillen.
Arbeid.
Ondernemerschap.
Ontwikkelingslanden.
Geschlechtliche Arbeitsteilung.
Frau.
Beschäftigung.
Division sexuelle du travail -- Histoire.
Femmes -- Travail -- Histoire.
Beschäftigung. (DE-588)4005979-0
Frau. (DE-588)4018202-2
Geschlechtliche Arbeitsteilung. (DE-588)4121353-1
Chronological Term Geschichte
Geschichte.
Indexed Term gender
work
economic life
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Clark, Gracia.
Other Form: Online version: Gender at work in economic life. Walnut Creek, Calif. : Altamira Press, ©2003 (OCoLC)654320025
ISBN 0759102457 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780759102453 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0759102465 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780759102460 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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