Naturalizing power : essays in feminist cultural analysis / edited by Sylvia Yanagisako and Carol Delaney ; [contributors, Phyllis Pease Chock ... et al.].
Based on papers presented at a symposium at the 1992 meeting of the American Anthropological Association in San Francisco. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Naturalizing power / Sylvia Yanagisako and Carol Delaney -- American kinship/American incest : asymmetries in a scientific discourse / Susan McKinnon -- Family law and the facts of family / Janet L. Dolgin -- Heredity, or : revising the facts of life / Rayna Rapp -- Forever is a long time : romancing the real in gay kinship ideologies / Kath Weston -- Empowering nature, or : some gleanings in bee culture / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing -- The gender of birds in a mountain ok culture / Harriet Whitehead -- Father, state, motherland, and the birth of modern Turkey / Carol Delaney -- Classification systems revisited : kinship, caste, race, and nationality as the flow of blood and the spread of rights / Brackette F. Williams -- "The self made woman" : gender and the success story in Greek-American family histories / Phyllis Pease Chock -- Ethnography among the Newark : the class of '58 of Weequahic High School / Sherry B. Ortner -- Transforming Orientalism : gender, nationality, and class in Asian American studies / Sylvia Yanagisako.
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