African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Originally published by Pan American Institute of Geography and History, Mexico. Issued as no. 186 of the Institute's Publicación, and as Historigrafias 2, Publicación 78, of the Institute's Comisión de Historia., 181 p, With the exception of biographical works, Goveia’s historiography is a comprehensive survey and commentary of important pre-1900 books on the British West Indies located at the University College of the West Indies and the Institute of Jamaica.
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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364 p, Contents: Introduction and theoretical considerations / Erika Bourguignon -- The contemporary Saudi woman / Sherri Deaver -- Women of Brunei / Linda A. Kimball -- Women's role in a Muslim Hausa town (Mirria, Republic of Niger) / Margaret O. Saunders -- Dioula women in town : a view of intra-ethnic variation (Ivory Coast) / Risa S. Ellovich -- Spirit magic in the social relations between men and women (São Paulo, Brazil) / Esther Pressel -- Spirit mediums in Umbanda Evangelizada of Porto Alegre, Brazil : dimensions of power and authority / Patricia Barker Lerch -- Sex and status : women in St. Vincent / Jeannette H. Henney -- Adaptive strategies and social networks of women in St. Kitts / Judith D. Gussler -- Women in Yucatán / Felicitas D. Goodman -- The uses of traditional concepts in the development of new urban roles : Cuban women in the United States / Margaret S. Boone -- The life of Sarah Penfield, rural Ohio grandmother : tradition maintained, tradition threatened / Rosemary Joyce -- The economic role of women in Alaskan Eskimo society / Lynn Price Ager -- Comparisons and implications : what have we learned? / Erika Bourguignon.
Los Angeles; Berkeley: Museum of Cultural History, University of California; University of California Press
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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The exhibition associated with this book was organized by the Museum of Cultural History, UCLA, and held Oct. 14-Dec. 7, 1980 at the Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, UCLA, and at other museums., 237 p
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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292 p, This book provides information that was not readily available about the people and economy of the Bahamas from the colonial economy of 1492 - 1899 through plans for the early 1980's (My Life Site).;
Núñez,Benjamín (Author) and African Bibliographic Center (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
1980
Published:
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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525 p, A historical and descriptive dictionary of historical events, with selected biographies of Afro-Latin political leaders, writers, and other important personalities. Drawing on 14 glossaries and dictionaries, 126 books, and 20 articles, the author has carefully selected for this attractively organized reference tool more than 4500 entries pertinent to the study of Africans in Latin America and the Caribbean.
