The first half of the book contains vignettes by the nine subject women of the Mayan village of Chan Kom, Mexico, while the second half provides "a detailed description of the physical, social and political milieu of the village and an analysis of the nature of the women's lives"

Nine Mayan Women

Politics & Social Sciences

Elmendorf, Mary Lindsay

Social Sciences

Schenkman Pub. Co.

A study of sexual inequality in Muslim society. It argues that the Islamic view of women as active sexual beings resulted in a stricter regulation and control of women's sexuality, which Muslim theorists classically regarded as a threat to civilized society.

Beyond the Veil: Male-Female Dynamics in a Modern Muslim Society

History

Mernissi, Fatima

World

Black frontiersmen;: A South American case

Whitten, Norman E.

A multicultural view of drug abuse: Proceedings of the National Drug Abuse Conference, 1977

Edited by David E. Smith, Steven M. Anderson, Millicent Buxton, Nancy Gottlieb, William Harvey, Tommy Chung

Israel And Me: A behind-the-scenes look by a longtime U.S. Zionist leader and returned Israeli immigrant

Alexander, Morris

Chase: Career of the Compulsive Gambler

Humor & Entertainment

Lesieur, Henry R.

Puzzles & Games

Island of dreams: Environmental crisis in Japan

Island of Dreams: Environmental Crisis in Japan

Reich, Michael

Huddle, Norie

Stiskin, Nahum

Race and class in American society: Black, Chicano, Anglo

Ransford, H. Edward

Anthropology

Higher Education and Its Useful Past: Applied History in Research and Planning

Education & Teaching

Thelin, John R.

Schools & Teaching

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