Women in Pain: Gender and Morbidity in Mexico

Kaja Finkler explores the relationship between patterns of social interaction, cultural expectations, and gender ideologies. In Women in Pain, she examines the nature of sickness and its interaction with issues about gender and gender relations from both a historical and contemporary perspective.

Author: Kaja Finkler
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 01/01/1994
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780812215274

About the Author
Kaja Finkler is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.