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Introduction: Gender, Culture, and Political Economy

Feminist Anthropology in Historical Perspective
© 2020 University of California Press, Berkeley

© 2020 University of California Press, Berkeley

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. CONTENTS V
  3. FOREWORD VII
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XI
  5. Introduction: Gender, Culture, and Political Economy 1
  6. PART ONE. Gender in Colonial History and Anthropological Discourse
  7. ONE. Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power 51
  8. TWO. Original Narratives 102
  9. THREE. Interpreting Women in States 140
  10. PART TWO. Gender as Cultural Politics
  11. FOUR. Between Speech and Silence 175
  12. FIVE. Baboons with Briefcases vs. Langurs in Lipstick 204
  13. SIX. Organizing Women 235
  14. PART THREE. Representing Gendered Labor
  15. SEVEN. Female Farming in Anthropology and African History 257
  16. EIGHT. Women, Technology, and International Development Ideologies 278
  17. NINE. Mujeres in Factories 312
  18. PART FOUR. Contentious Kinship: Rethinking Gender and Reproduction
  19. TEN. Rethinking the Sexual Division of Labor 339
  20. ELEVEN. Sexism and Naturalism in the Study of Kinship 361
  21. TWELVE. Moral Pioneers 383
  22. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 397
  23. INDEX 401
Gender at the Crossroads of Knowledge
This chapter is in the book Gender at the Crossroads of Knowledge
https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520910355-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. CONTENTS V
  3. FOREWORD VII
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XI
  5. Introduction: Gender, Culture, and Political Economy 1
  6. PART ONE. Gender in Colonial History and Anthropological Discourse
  7. ONE. Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power 51
  8. TWO. Original Narratives 102
  9. THREE. Interpreting Women in States 140
  10. PART TWO. Gender as Cultural Politics
  11. FOUR. Between Speech and Silence 175
  12. FIVE. Baboons with Briefcases vs. Langurs in Lipstick 204
  13. SIX. Organizing Women 235
  14. PART THREE. Representing Gendered Labor
  15. SEVEN. Female Farming in Anthropology and African History 257
  16. EIGHT. Women, Technology, and International Development Ideologies 278
  17. NINE. Mujeres in Factories 312
  18. PART FOUR. Contentious Kinship: Rethinking Gender and Reproduction
  19. TEN. Rethinking the Sexual Division of Labor 339
  20. ELEVEN. Sexism and Naturalism in the Study of Kinship 361
  21. TWELVE. Moral Pioneers 383
  22. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 397
  23. INDEX 401
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