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Download full textAbbott, Susan – 1982
A conflict between the author, engaged in doctoral research in a rural Kenyan community, and an older village woman is narrated. The author suggests that anthropologists must be sensitive to the way in which their own cultural perceptions influence their interpretations of women's behavior in other cultures. The Kenyan village is characterized by…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Culture Conflict, Ethnic Groups, Females
