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Showing results under subject: 'gender and development'

Losing face: status politics in Japan 

Author: Pharr, Susan J
Publisher: University of California Press,  1992
Abstract: How does a "homogeneous" society like Japan treat the problem of social inequality? Losing Face lo…

The velvet glove: paternalism and conflict in gender, class, and race relations 

Author: Jackman, Mary R
Publisher: University of California Press,  1994
Abstract: This landmark study analyzes and compares the ideologies that develop among unequal social groups.…

Marriage and inequality in Chinese society 

Author: Watson, Rubie S. (Rubie Sharon) 1945-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: Until now our understanding of marriage in China has been based primarily on observations made dur…

The "new woman" revised: painting and gender politics on fourteenth street 

Author: Todd, Ellen Wiley
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: In the years between the world wars, Manhattan's Fourteenth Street-Union Square district became a …

The vestal and the fasces: Hegel, Lacan, property, and the feminine 

Author: Schroeder, Jeanne Lorraine
Publisher: University of California Press,  1998
Abstract: In this feminist exploration of the erotics of the marketplace, Hegel's notion of property and Lac…

Freud and his critics 

Author: Robinson, Paul A 1940-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: Wars against Freud have been waged along virtually every front during the past decade. Now Paul Ro…

Houses in the rain forest: ethnicity and inequality among farmers and foragers in Central Africa 

Author: Grinker, Roy Richard 1961-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1994
Abstract: This is the first ethnographic study of the farmers and foragers of northeastern Zaire since Colin…

Rethinking the American race problem 

Author: Brooks, Roy L. (Roy Lavon) 1950-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: If the conservative view of the American race problem is frightening, the traditional liberal view…

American literary realism and the failed promise of contract 

Author: Thomas, Brook
Publisher: University of California Press,  1997
Abstract: In law, the late nineteenth century is often called the Age of Contract; in literature, the Age of…

Music as cultural practice, 1800-1900 

Author: Kramer, Lawrence 1946-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: In Music as Cultural Practice , Lawrence Kramer adapts the resources of contemporary literary theo…
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