Gender, Kinship and Power

Gender, Kinship and Power
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 385
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ISBN-10 : 9781317721949
ISBN-13 : 1317721942
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Book Synopsis Gender, Kinship and Power by : Mary Jo Maynes

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.


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