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Contents:

Chapter 1: Origins: The Searching for the Essence of a Gendered Humanity?
Chapter 2: Histories: Cultural Lessons from the Past?
Chapter 3: Gender Equality?: A Foraging Way of Life
Chapter 4: Seeds of Gender Inequality?: Horticultural and Pastoral Societies
Chapter 5: Inherent Gender Inequality?: Stratified Societies
Chapter 6: Formal Structure, Formal Inequality?: Diversity in the State and Global Societies
Chapter 7: Wife, Mother, Sister, Daughter: Gender in the Family
Chapter 8: Power and Powerlessness: Gender and Political Control
Chapter 9: A Cosmological Plan?: Gender and the Supernatural
Chapter 10: Colonialism, Transnationalism and Development: Gendered Realities
Chapter 11: An After Word: Dealing with Gendered and Sexed Dualities