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UNINA9910816802503321 |
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Autore |
Bennion Janet <1964-> |
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Titolo |
Women of principle : female networking in contemporary Mormon polygyny / / Janet Bennion [[electronic resource]] |
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New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-774194-0 |
1-280-47054-2 |
0-19-535300-5 |
0-585-19223-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (191 pages) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Latter Day Saint women |
Polygamy |
Latter Day Saint women - Social conditions |
Latter Day Saint women - Social networks |
Latter Day Saints - Family relationships |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Includes index. |
Previously issued in print: 1998. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-173) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; one: Introduction: Women's Place in a Patriarchal World; two: The People: An Ethnographic Sketch; three: Ideological Blueprints: Charters for Female Status and Satisfaction; four: Economic Challenges and Creative Financing: How Judith Got By on 76 a Month; five: Courtship, Marriage, and Sexuality; six: Living Arrangements and Individuality: Sharing Space; seven: About Sickness, Barrenness, Aging, and Death; eight: The Nature of Female Relationships and the Network; nine: Conclusion: Female Kingdom Building in Mormon Fundamentalist Polygyny; Glossary; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Women of Principle deals with the struggles of contemporary Mormon polygynous women in their efforts to sustain their families in the prolonged absence of their husbands. |
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