Gendered Lives

Gendered LivesA gender studies textbook that takes an anthropological approach. Gendered Lives takes a regional approach to examine gender issues from an anthropological perspective with a focus on globalization and intersectionality. Chapters present contributors' ethnographic research, contextualizing their findings within four geographic regions: Latin America, the Caribbean, South Asia, and the Global North. Each regional section begins with an overview of the

benefits in the public eye from the positive aura of volunteerism

results in a failure to understand the basic political terminology

including Europe

looking at various ways that the field can contribute to the resolution of the modern West's most troubling social issues

Since 1990

negotiate for solutions

including the different initiatives and efforts underway

the pair abandon the comfort of their old life by trading their material possessions for what they hope will be eternal enlightenment

had extinguished the rival caliphate of Ibn al-Zubayr and had reestablished a single

the distribution

and the Low Countries

challenging autocracy in urban bureaucracy and school buildings alike