Gender, Kinship and Power
Author | : Mary Jo Maynes |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 385 |
Release | : 2014-01-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317721949 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317721942 |
Rating | : 4/5 (942 Downloads) |
Download or read book Gender, Kinship and Power written by Mary Jo Maynes and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-01-27 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through twenty engaging essays exploring cultures ranging from ancient Judaic civilization to contemporary Brazil, Gender, Kinship and Power places important contemporary issues related to kinship--such as parental responsibility and female-headed households--in their proper comparative and historical framework.