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Myths of modernity : peonage and patriarchy in Nicaragua /

Combines Marxist and postmodern approaches to argue that patriarchy has provided the central organizing principle of Nicaraguan agrarian labor systems.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dore, Elizabeth (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Series:E-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Who controls the past controls the future
  • Theories of capitalism, class, gender, and ethnicity
  • Indians under colonialism and postcolonialism
  • Patriarchal power in the pueblos
  • The private property revolution
  • Gendered contradictions of liberalism: ethnicity, property, and households
  • Debt peonage in Diriomo: forced labor revisited
  • Patriarchy and peonage.