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Mary Jo Maynes & Birgitte Soland
Gender, Kinship and Power [EPUB ebook]
A Comparative and Interdisciplinary History

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Through twenty engaging essays exploring cultures ranging from ancient Judaic civilization to contemporary Brazil, Gender, Kinship and Power places important contemporary issues related to kinship–such as parental responsibility and female-headed households–in their proper comparative and historical framework.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 394 ● ISBN 9781317721932 ● Editor Mary Jo Maynes & Birgitte Soland ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2913101 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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