Women in Pain: Gender and Morbidity in Mexico
ISBN: 9780812200430
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter



Kaja Finkler explores the relationship between patterns of social interaction, cultural expectations, and gender ideologies. In Women in Pain , she examines the nature of sickness and its interaction with issues about gender and gender relations from both a historical and contemporary perspective.
Kaja Finkler is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
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