Gender and hide production
By: edited by Lisa Frink and Kathryn Weedman.
Contributors: Frink, Lisa.; Weedman, Kathryn.
Series: Gender and archaeology series
Publisher: Altamira Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Walnut Creek, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
Subjects: Hides and skins.; Sex role -- Africa.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-271) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword by Sarah Milledge Nelson; title: Introduction to gender and hide production / Lisa Frink and Kathryn Weedman; title: These boots were made for walking: moccasin production, gender, and the late prehistoric hideworking sequence on the high plains of Colorado / Kevin P. Gilmore; title: The shifting role of women and women's labor on the protohistoric southern high plains / Judith A. Habicht-Mauche; title: Late prehistoric bison hide production and hunter-gatherer identities on the North American plains / Laura L. Scheiber; title: Hideworking and changes in women's status among the Arikara, 1700-1862 / Sandra E. Hollimon; title: Gender and the hide production process in colonial Western Alaska / Lisa Frink; title: Gender visibility and division of Iñupiat labor in an arctic industrial enterprise / Mark S. Cassell; title: Examining "universal" hide chewing practices among Alaskan Eskimos / Susan L. Steen; title: Expedient angled-tang endscrapers: glimpsing women's work in the archaeological record / Alice Beck Kehoe; title: Hide tanning: the act of reviving / Morgan Baillargeon; title: Hideworking among descendants of Khoekhoen pastoralists in the Northern Cape, South Africa / Lita Webley; title: Gender and stone tools: an ethnographic study of the Konso and Gamo hideworkers of Southern Ethiopia / Kathryn Weedman; title: Feminist boundary crossings: challenging androcentric assumptions and stereotypes about hideworking / Suzanne M. Spencer-Wood.