240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
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In the last three decades, a remarkable degree of progress has occurred in the study of gender within anthropology. Gendered Anthropology offers a thought-provoking, lively examination of current debates focusing on sex and gender, race, ethnicity, politics and economics and provides insights which are still too often lacking in mainstream anthropology.
Gendered Anthropology will be of particular value to undergraduates and lecturers in social anthropology and gender studies.
Introduction, Teresa del Valle; ch01 Is sex to gender as race is to ethnicity?, Verena Stolcke; ch02 The study of kinship; the study of person; a study of gender?, Signe Howell, Marit Melhuuss; ch03 The illusion of dualism in Samoa, Serge Tcherkezoff, Sarah Manbury Tenison; ch04 Blood, sperm, soul and the mountain, Hildegard Diemberger; ch05 Home decoration as popular culture, Marianne Gullestad; ch06 Impure or fertile?, Michael Gingrich; ch07 The differences within and the differences between, Henrietta L.Moore;
Biography
del Valle, Teresa