Manifesting Power

Taylor & Francis

Power relations among humans have likely been a topic of interest since long before any historical claims to its nature were proffered. This book recognizes that power and gender may be rooted in the experience of power in western society. > Power relations among humans have likely been a topic of interest since long before any historical claims to its nature were proffered. This book recognizes that power and gender may be rooted in the experience of power in western society. > Introduction, Tracy L. Sweely; Part 1 Exploring power through gender; Chapter 1 A resort to subtler contrivances, Alice B. Kehoe; Chapter 2 Egalitarianism, equality, and equitable power, Susan Kent; Chapter 3 Women leaders in native North American societies, Ruth Trocolli; Chapter 4 Gender, power, and heterarchy in middle-level societies, Janet E. Levy; Part 2 Ideology and the negotiation of power; Chapter 5 Writing on the face of the moon, Carolyn E. Tate; Chapter 6 The metamorphosis of Xochiquetzal, G.