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Pages: 448
Pages: 448
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988-09-15 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
In the most original and ambitious synthesis yet undertaken in Melanesian scholarship, Marilyn Strathern argues that gender relations have been a particular cas
Language: en
Pages: 439
Pages: 439
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Marilyn Strathern argues that gender relations in Melanesia have been a particular casualty of unexamined assumptions held by Western anthropologists and femini
Language: en
Pages: 245
Pages: 245
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-17 - Publisher: Indiana University Press
Recent inquiries into the concept of the gift have been largely male-dominated and thus have ignored important aspects of the gift from a woman's point of view.
Language: en
Pages: 183
Pages: 183
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-01 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
Deianeira sends her husband Herakles a poisoned robe. Eriphyle trades the life of her husband Amphiaraos for a golden necklace. Atreus’s wife Aerope gives awa
Language: en
Pages: 356
Pages: 356
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-11 - Publisher: Policy Press
Richard Titmuss (1907-1973) was a pioneer in the field of social administration (now social policy). In this reissued classic, listed by the New York Times as o