Migration, mujercitas, and medicine men living in urban Mexico /

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Main Author: Napolitano, Valentina
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Internationalizing region, expanding city, neighborhoods "in transition"
  • 2. Migration, space, and belonging
  • 3. Religious discourses and politics of modernity
  • 4. Medical pluralism: medicina popular and medicina alternativa
  • 5. Becoming a mujercita: rituals, fiestas, and religious discourses
  • 6. "Neither married, widowed, single, or divorced": gender negotiation, compliance, and resistance.