Guyana diaries : women's lives across difference /

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The author, an African American researcher, explores the impact of work, family, politics, and local culture on the lives of members of a women's work collective in the Caribbean and, in the process, discovers how differences in class and nation can overshadow the gender and race she shares wit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nettles, Kimberly D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, ©2008.
Colección:Writing lives--ethnographic narratives.
Temas:
Women > Guyana > Biography.
Women > Guyana > Social conditions.
Femmes > Guyana > Biographies.
Femmes > Guyana > Conditions sociales.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Women.
Women > Social conditions.
Guyana.
Biography
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introductions
  • Histories
  • Critical incidents: representing others, representing self
  • The Guyana diaries
  • Shifting ground
  • Women's work
  • Woman out of place
  • Meet us where we are
  • "By the grace of God, we are making out"
  • "We all ... we is women together"
  • A daughter comes home ... to self
  • Leaving Guyana
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the author.

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