Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Maps xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. Frames 13
7. 2. No One Is Home 32
8. 3. Widow (or, the Virtue of Leadership) 65
9. 4. Activist 96
10. 5. Farmer 129
11. 6. Midwife 154
12. 7. Mother 182
13. 8. Model 210
14. 9. Laborer 236
15. 10. Narrator 267
16. Appendix: Interviews 289
17. Notes 293
18. Glossary 401
19. References 411
20. Index 443