Feminism and Anthropology

Feminism and Anthropology
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Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 0816617503
ISBN-13 : 9780816617500
Rating : 4/5 (500 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Feminism and Anthropology by : Henrietta L. Moore

Download or read book Feminism and Anthropology written by Henrietta L. Moore and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anthropological studies--even those describing women's roles--usually reflect a male-dominated model of the world. Moore argues that feminist anthropology, emphasizing the construction of differences and the relation of gender to class, race, culture, and history, has the potential to address important theoretical issues in both fields. Paper edition, $15.95 (1750-3). Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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