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Eleanor Burke Leacock (1922–1987)

Author of Myths of Male Dominance: Collected Articles on Women Cross-Culturally

11+ Works 170 Members

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Includes the names: Eleanor Leacock, Eleanore Burke Leacock, Eleanor Burke edited by Leacock

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Works by Eleanor Burke Leacock

Myths of Male Dominance: Collected Articles on Women Cross-Culturally (1981) 69 copies

North American Indians in historical perspective (1971) — Editor — 38 copies

Women's Work: Development and the Division of Labor by Gender (1986) 31 copies

The Culture of Poverty : A Critique (1971) — Editor — 9 copies

The Montagnais "hunting territory" and the fur trade (American Anthropological Association. Memoir) (1954) 9 copies

Labrador Winter: The Ethnographic Journals of William Duncan Strong, 1927-1928 (1994) 5 copies

Women in Latin America : an anthology from Latin American perspectives (1979) 3 copies

Von fremden Frauen (1989) — Contributor — 3 copies

Teaching and Learning in City Schools: A Comparative Study (1969) 1 copy

Teaching and learning in city schools; a comparative study 1 copy

Toward integration in suburban housing: the Bridgeview study 1 copy

Associated Works

The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State (1884) — Introduction, some editions — 1,787 copies, 17 reviews

Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History (1996) — Contributor — 252 copies

Ancient Society (1976) — Introduction, some editions — 133 copies, 1 review

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1922
Date of death: 1987
Gender: female
Education: Barnard College
Radcliffe College
Columbia University
Occupations: professor
Organizations: CUNY
Bank Street College of Education
Relationships: Burke, Kenneth (father)
Leacock, Richard (husband 1941-62)
Chapin, Harry (nephew)
Rosenkrantz, Barbara (friend)
Reichard, Gladys (teacher)
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: New Jersey, USA
Associated Place (for map): New Jersey, USA

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Works: 11
Also by: 3
Members: 170
Popularity: #125,473
Rating: 3.8

ISBNs: 14
Languages: 1

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