Brickyards to graveyards : from production to genocide in Rwanda /

Main Author: Jefremovas, Villia.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Series:SUNY series in the anthropology of work
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=103147
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction-Rwanda and the field sites
  • Making bricks and roof tiles in Rwanda: technology and process
  • Making bricks and roof tiles in Rwanda: labor organization
  • Land tenure, common property, and labor and power: precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial transformations
  • "Your patron begets you": household reproduction, gender and domestic relations, and access to family labor
  • Loose women, virtuous wives, and timid virgins: class, gender, and the control of resources
  • Brickyards turn to graveyards.