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Women's Studies

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Blindness Through the Looking Glass

The Performance of Blindness, Gender, and the Sensory Body

By Gili Hammer
Subjects: Disability Studies, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Anthropology
Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability

Challenges visuality as the dominant mode through which we understand gender, social performance, and visual culture

Formulas for Motherhood in a Chinese Hospital

By Suzanne Gottschang
Subjects: Asian Studies, China, Anthropology, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Health & Medicine

The first long- term anthropological study of China’s Baby- Friendly Hospital Initiative, closely examining our assumptions about motherhood and childbirth

Breaking Ground

Pioneering Women Archaeologists

Edited by Getzel M. Cohen & Martha Sharp Joukowsky
Subjects: Archaeology, Classical Studies, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Anthropology

Biographies of twelve often-overlooked woman archaeologists

Conceiving Cultures

Reproducing People and Places on Nuakata, Papua New Guinea

By Shelley Mallett
Subjects: Anthropology, Asian Studies, Gender Studies, Women's Studies

Makes explicit anthropology's implicit project to understand the self by way of the other

Borders of Being

Citizenship, Fertility, and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific

Edited by Margaret Anne Jolly & Kalpana Rajeswari Ram
Subjects: Anthropology, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Asian Studies, Health & Medicine

Explores the intermingling of women's bodies and nations' boundaries

Food Rules

Hunting, Sharing, and Tabooing Game in Papua New Guinea

By Harriet Whitehead
Subjects: Anthropology, Sociology, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Asian Studies

Presents a radically new picture of the role of social actors in the making of culture

Gender Matters

Rereading Michelle Z. Rosaldo

Edited by Alejandro Lugo & Bill (William) M. Maurer
Subjects: Anthropology, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Cultural Studies

The first reexamination of a key theorist of anthropology

Gendered Missions

Women and Men in Missionary Discourse and Practice

Edited by Mary Taylor Huber & Nancy C. Lutkehaus
Subjects: Anthropology, History, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Religion

Explores the roles and expectations of women and men in Christian missionary experience

Co-wives and Calabashes

Second Edition

By Sally Price
Subjects: Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Anthropology, Latin American Studies
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