Hierarchies of Care: Girls, Motherhood, and Inequality in Peru Volume 1
(Part of the Interpretations of Culture in the New Millennium Series)
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Palomit y is an orphanage in highland Peru that provides a home for unmarried mothers as young as twelve years old. In their ordinary lives, these young women encounter diverse social expectations and face moral dilemmas. They endeavor to create a 'good life' for themselves and their children in a context complicated by competing demands, economic uncertainties, and structured relations of power. Drawing on a year of qualitative on-site research,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0252084616
ISBN13:9780252084614
Release Date:October 2019
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:230 Pages
Weight:0.96 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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