Women Cross-Culturally : : Change and Challenge / / ed. by Ruby Rohrlich-Leavitt.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Social Sciences - <1990
• MitwirkendeR: BABEY-BROOKE, ANNA M.,; BARKER, DIANA,; BERG, KARIN WESTMAN,; BROWN, SUSAN E.,; BUJRA, JANET,; CAPLAN, PAT,; CHANEY, ELSA Μ.,; DAVIN, DELIA,; DOMÍNGUEZ, ANA E.,; DWYER, DAISY,; EHRLICH, CAROL,; ELMENDORF, M. L.,; FREEMAN, JO,; HEATH, KATHRYN G.,; IFEKA, CAROLINE,; JAHAN, ROUNAQ,; KINZER, NORA SCOTT,; KLEIN, LAURA,; LARGUIA, ISABEL,; LEACOCK, ELEANOR,; MAKIESKY, SUSAN,; MARIOTTI, AMELIA M.,; OKONJO, ΚΑΜΕΝΕ,; PADAN-EISENSTARK, DORIT,; PIHO, VIRVE,; ROHRLICH-LEAVITT, RUBY,; ROSENTHAL, BERNICE GLATZER,; ROUSSEAU, IDA FAYE,; SAFFIOTI, HELEIETH IARA BONGIOVANI,; SCHOEPF, BROOKE GRUNDFEST,; SILVESTRINI-PACHECO, BLANCA,; SLADE, DOREN L.,; SMITH, MARGO L.,; SUTTON, CONSTANCE,; SYKES, BARBARA,; SÁNCHEZ, AURELIA GUADALUPE,; WEATHERFORD, ELIZABETH,
• HerausgeberIn: Rohrlich-Leavitt, Ruby,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1975
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (670 p.) :; Num. figs. and tabs. and plates
• Other title: I-XIV --; SECTION ONE Women in Islam and Africa --; Introduction --; Women in Bangladesh --; The Role of Women in the Development of Culture in Nigeria --; African Women: Identity Crisis? Some Observations on Education and the Changing Role of Women in Sierra Leone and Zaire --; SECTION TWO Women in Latin America --; Female Labor and Capitalism in the United States and Brazil --; Women in Mexico --; The Mayan Woman and Change --; Marital Status and Sexual Identity: The Position of Women in a Mexican Peasant Society --; Lower Economic Sector Female Mating Patterns in the Dominican Republic: A Comparative Analysis --; The Female Domestic Servant and Social Change: Lima, Peru --; Sociocultural Factors Mitigating Role Conflict of Buenos Aires Professional Women --; Life and Labor of the Woman Textile Worker in Mexico City --; Women as Workers: The Experience of the Puerto Rican Woman in the 1930's --; Resistance as Protest; Women in the Struggle of Bolivian Tin-Mining Communities --; SECTION THREE Women in the United States --; The Economic Basis of the Status of Women --; Evolutionism and the Place of Women in the United States, 1885-1900 --; Legislation: An Aid in Eliminating Sex Bias in Education in the United States --; Discrimination Against Women in the United States: Higher Education, Government Enforcement Agencies, and Unions --; The Women's Liberation Movement in the United States --; Politics of Theory: Participant Observation in the United States --; SECTION FOUR Women in the Planned Societies --; The Role and Status of Women in the Soviet Union: 1917 to the Present --; The Women s Movement in the People's Republic of China: A Survey --; The Mobilization of Women: Three Societies --; Image and Reality: Women s Status in Israel --; Sources of the Matrilineal Family System in the Works of Carl J. L. Almgvist --; SECTION FIVE Women in Anthropology --; Women in the Anthropology Profession - 1 --; Women in the Anthropology Profession - 2 --; Women and Fieldwork --; The Female Factor in Anthropology --; Aboriginal Woman: Male and Female Anthropological Perspectives --; Women, Knowledge, and Power --; Class, Commodity, and the Status of Women --; SECTION SIX Conclusions --; Conclusions --; Biographical Notes --; Index of Names --; Index of Subjects
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110818567; 9783110637922
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110818567
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Ruby Rohrlich-Leavitt.