About this title: This edited collection attempts to revive a unified anthropological approach to the study of sex and gender hierarchies. Seventeen distinguished contributors - from cultural anthropology, physical anthropology, archaeology, and anthropological linguistics - have produced a wealth of fascinating new data on human and primate, ancient and contemporary, and 'primitive' and developed societies, covering topics such as mothering and child care, work, health, intrafamily relationships, and public power. The interdisciplinary approach successfully contributes to the development of better theory and ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780521423687ISBN:0521423686
Description: First printing. Trade paperback. 6 x 9. 401 pages. Spine slightly cocked. Light crease on one page. Very good+. Binding tight. Pages crisp, clean and bright. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1993.
Description: xix + 401 pp. Figures, references, index. Essays by leading anthropologists explore the extent to which the roles and expectations of women and men vary across cultures, with the conventional field of comparison broadened to include female/male relationships among non-human primates. Softcover (6" x 9" format). Lower edge of rear cover discoloured, else an unworn and unmarked copy. VG. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780521423687ISBN:0521423686
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521423687ISBN:0521423686
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521423687ISBN:0521423686
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Edition: Reprint
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, U. S. A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780521423687ISBN:0521423686
Description: Very Good. 0521423686 Light wear on covers. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780521423687ISBN:0521423686
Description: New. A generation of feminist research has explored the extent to which the roles--and expectations--of women and men vary across cultures. In this volume, leading anthropologists reflect on the evidence and theories, broadening the conventional field of... read more
Description: New. Seventeen distinguished contributors-from cultural anthropology, physical anthropology, archaeology, and anthropological linguistics-have produced a wealth of fascinating data on a unified anthropological approach to the study of sex and gender hierarchies. The interdisciplinary approach successfully contributes to the development of better theory and methodology in anthropology. read more
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