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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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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
1996.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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."