Author: Loveland, Christine A. & Loveland, Franklin O.; editors:
Title: Sex Roles and Social Change in Native Lower Central American Societies
Description: Urbana, University of Illinois Press, (1982). orig.boards. 23x15cm, xix, 185 pp. 14pp photo illustrations. Rubbed. Good+. In a rubbed, torn & tattered dustwrapper. dustwr ¶ Contains 8 papers. Includes: C.A. Loveland "Rama Men & Women; An Ethnohistorical Analysis of Change"; V. Kerns "Structural Continuity in the Division of Men's & Women's Work Among the Black Carib (Garífauna)"; S.Cosminsky & M. Scrimshaw "Sex Roles & Subsistence: A Comparative Analysis of Three Central American Communities"; R.W. Costello "New Economic Roles for Cuna Males & Females: An Examination of Socioeconomic Change in San Blas Community"; J.R. Bort & P.D. Young "New Roles for Males in Guaymi Society"; M.B. Swain "Being Cuna & Female: Ethnicity Mediating Change in Sex Roles"; F.O. Loveland "Watch That Pot or the Waksuk Will Eat You Up. An Analysis of Male & Female Roles in Rama Indian Myth"; M.E. Bozzoli de Wille "Symbolic Aspects of Bribri Roles on the Occasions of Birth & Death".

Keywords: New World Ethnography, Social Anthropology, Sociology Belize, Ethnology Panama, Central America, Native Americans, American Indians, Rama Bribri Cuna, Guaymi San Blas