Gender at Work in Economic Life (Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series, Volume 20)
Walnut Creek: AltaMira Press, 2003.
Paperback. 9" X 5 3/4". xvii, 277pp. Very mild shelf wear to pictorial paper wraps with light rubbing to covers and edges. Penciled underlining and notation to Introduction. Notation does not obscure text. Binding is sound.
ABOUT THIS BOOK:
This new volume from SEA illuminates the importance of gender as a frame of reference in the study of economic life. The contributors are economic anthropologists who consider the role of gender and work in a cross-cultural context, examining issues of: historical change, the construction of globalization, household authority and entitlement, and entrepreneurship and autonomy. The book will be a valuable resource for researchers in anthropology and in the related fields of economics, sociology of work, gender studies, women's studies, and economic development.(Publisher). Good +. Item #10045
ISBN: 0759102465
Price: $15.00