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Indigenous Women and Work : From Labor to Activism /

These essays create a transnational and comparative dialogue on the history of the productive and reproductive lives and circumstances of Indigenous women from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first century in the United States, Australia, New Zealand/Aotearoa, and Canada.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Williams, Carol, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface / Marlene Brant Castellano
  • Introduction / Carol Williams
  • Aboriginal Women and Work across the 49th Parallel : Historical Antecedents and New Challenges / Joan Sangster
  • Making a Living : Anishinaabe Women in Michigan's Changing Economy / Alice Littlefield
  • Procuring Passage : Southern Australian Aboriginal Women and the Early Maritime Industry of Sealing / Lynette Russell
  • The Contours of Agency : Women's Work, Race, and Queensland's Indentured Labor Trade / Tracey Banivanua Mar
  • From "Superabundance" to Dependency : Women Agriculturalists and the Negotiation of Colonialism and Capitalism for Reservation-era Lummi / Chris Friday
  • "We Were Real Skookum Women" : The shishalh Economy and the Logging Industry on the Pacific Northwest Coast / Susan Roy and Ruth Taylor
  • Unraveling the Narratives of Nostalgia : Navajo Weavers and Globalization / Kathy M'Closkey
  • Labor and Leisure in the "Enchanted Summer Land" : Anishinaabe Women's Work and the Growth of Wisconsin Tourism, 1900-1940 / Melissa Rohde
  • Nimble Fingers and Strong Backs : First Nations and Metis Women in Fur Trade and Rural Economies / Sherry Farrell Racette
  • Northfork Mono Women's Agricultural Work, "Productive Coexistence," and Social Well-Being in the San Joaquin Valley, California, circa 1850-1950 / Heather A. Howard
  • Diverted Mothering among American Indian Domestic Servants, 1920-1940 / Margaret D. Jacobs
  • Charity or Industry? American Indian Women and Work Relief in the New Deal Era / Colleen O'Neill
  • "An Indian Teacher among Indians" : Native Women As Federal Employees / Cathleen D. Cahill
  • "Assaulting the Ears of Government" : The Indian Homemakers' Clubs and the Maori Women's Welfare League in Their Formative Years / Aroha Harris and Mary Jane Logan McCallum
  • Politically Purposeful Work : Ojibwe Women's Labor and Leadership in Postwar Minneapolis / Brenda J. Child
  • Maori Sovereignty, Black Feminism, and the New Zealand Trade Union Movement / Cybele Locke
  • Beading Lesson / Beth H. Piatote.