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Women of Belize : gender and change in Central America /

This book is about the women of Belize, Central America, and how a few of them are working to change the gender rules, ideas, attitudes, and behaviors that govern the meaning of what is to be a woman in their communities and country. Others, at a different stage, are in the process of figuring out h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McClaurin, Irma
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Women of Belize
  • So where the hell is Belize?
  • From the marketplace to lemongrass
  • Rose's story (Garifuna)
  • To be a girl: gender-role enculturation
  • Zola's story (East Indian)
  • Women's subordination in modern Belize
  • Evelyn's story (Creole)
  • The quest for female autonomy: women's groups in Belize
  • "Dis heah time no stand like befo' time."