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In this account of an anthropologist's journey into Indian psychiatry wards, among women with mental illnesses and
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In her role as devoted wife, the Hindu goddess Parvati is the divine embodiment of viraha, the agony of separation from
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being an examination of the strange history of the female sex from the beginning to the present with special attention t
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This unique volume draws together a compelling collection of studies on the diverse and transformatory experiences of wo
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Daughters of Israel, Daughters of the South examines southern Jewish womanhood during the Antebellum and Civil War eras.
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Sons and Daughters of Labor reassesses the existence and significance of the "collar linebetween white-collar and b
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Looks at ways of assessing the worth of work and the worth of the workers. Also presents a theory about work and ways of
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A commonplace assumption about American workers is that they lack class consciousness. This perception has baffled socia
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This first ethnographic study of factory workers engaged in radical labor protest gives a voice to a segment of the Japa
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