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Kuna crafts, gender, and the global economy
- Title
- Kuna crafts, gender, and the global economy / Karin E. Tice.
- Author
- Tice, Karin E. (Karin Elaine), 1956-
- Publication
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | F1565.2.C8 T53 1995 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 232 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Cuna Indians > Industries
- Cuna textile fabrics
- Cuna Indians > Economic conditions
- Molas > San Blas Coast
- Textile cooperatives > San Blas Coast
- Women in cooperative societies > San Blas Coast
- San Blas Coast (Panama) > Economic policy
- San Blas Coast (Panama) > Economic conditions
- San Blas Coast (Panama) > Social conditions
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-223) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical Framework -- 3. Traveling to San Blas -- 4. Political Economy of San Blas -- 5. Mola Commercialization -- 6. Mola Production, Exchange, and Use -- 7. Kuna Women Organize -- 8. Tourism and Molas on Carti-Sugtupu -- 9. The Mola Cooperative on Tupile -- 10. Molas and Middlemen in Mansucun: A Discussion of Female-supported Households -- 11. Insights from San Blas: Crafts, Gender, and the Global Economy -- Glossary of Kuna and Spanish Terms.
- ISBN
- 0292781334
- 0292781377 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 94016152
- OCLC
- 30319243
- ocm30319243
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries