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Elsie Clews Parsons: Inventing Modern Life

Elsie Clews Parsons: Inventing Modern Life( )
Author: Deacon, Desley
ISBN:978-1-299-10453-2
Publication Date:Jan 2008
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $54.00
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Elsie Clews Parsons was a pioneering feminist, an eminent anthropologist, and an ardent social critic. In "Elsie Clews Parsons," Desley Deacon reconstructs Parsons's efforts to overcome gender biases in both academia and society. "Wonderfully illuminating. . . . Parsons's work resonates strikingly to current trends in anthropology."--George W. Stocking, Jr., "Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute" "This is the biography of a woman so interesting and effective--a...
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Pages:541



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