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Cape Verdean Women and Globalization : The Politics of Gender, Culture, and Resistance /

This book employs critical ethnography and critical discourse analysis to explore what Cape Verdeans have to say about women's lives in the era of twenty-first century globalization. The authors investigate the economic and personal difficulties they face such as poverty, managing single mother...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carter, Katherine (Author), Aulette, Judy (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
Social Sciences.
African Culture.
Cultural Anthropology.
Gender Studies.
Organic Chemistry.
Social Anthropology.
Sociology, general.
Chemistry, Organic.
Ethnology > Africa.
Ethnology.
Gender expression.
Gender identity.
Sex (Psychology)
Social sciences.
Sociology.
Electronic books.
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Summary:This book employs critical ethnography and critical discourse analysis to explore what Cape Verdeans have to say about women's lives in the era of twenty-first century globalization. The authors investigate the economic and personal difficulties they face such as poverty, managing single mother-headed households, and violence.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages)
ISBN:9780230100596
DOI:10.1057/9780230100596