Women and Colonization: Anthropological Perspectives

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Author(s): Mona Etienne; Eleanor Burke Leacock
Publisher: Praeger (CBS); Bergin & Garvey
Year: 1980

Language: English

Montagnais women and the Jesuit program for colonization / Eleanor Leacock --
Sunksquaws, shamans, and tradeswomen: middle Atlantic coastal Algonkian women during the 17th and 18th centuries / Robert Steven Grumet --
The mother of the nation: Seneca resistance to Quaker intervention / Diane Rothenberg --
Contending with colonization: Tlingit men and women in change / Laura F. Klein --
Forced transition from egalitarianism to male dominance: the Bari of Colombia / Elisa Buenaventura-Posso and Susan E. Brown --
Aztec women: the transition from status to class in empire and colony / June Nash --
"The universe has turned inside out ... There is no justice for us here:" Andean women under Spanish rule / Irene Silverblatt --
Daughters of the lakes and rivers: colonization and the land rights of Luo women / Achola Pala Okeyo --
Women and men, cloth and colonization: the transformation of production-distribution relations among the Baule (Ivory Coast) / Mona Etienne --
Desert politics: choices in the "marriage market" / Diane Bell --
Stability in banana leaves: colonization and women in Kiriwina, Trobriand Islands / Annette B. Weiner --
Putting down sisters and wives: Tongan women and colonization / Christine Ward Gailey.