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Space, Text and Gender: An Anthropological Study of the Marakwet of Kenya (Mappings) - Softcover

Moore, Henrietta L.

 
9780898628258: Space, Text and Gender: An Anthropological Study of the Marakwet of Kenya (Mappings)

Synopsis

This groundbreaking study focuses on the relationship between the organization of household space and gender relations, showing how that relation shifts due to changing social and economic conditions, including such factors as wage labor and education. This updated edition contains a new foreword and afterword in which Moore relates her work to more recent developments around gender, resistance, difference, and spatiality.

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About the Author

Henrietta L. Moore, Ph.D., teaches at the London School of Economics. She is the author ofFeminism and Anthropology and A Passion for Difference.

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