Kuna crafts, gender, and the global economy

By Karin E. Tice

Subjects: Cuna (Indiens), Economische ontwikkeling, Femmes, Economic Conditions, Conditions sociales, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Industrie textile, Indians of central america, economic conditions, Conditions économiques, Textielhandel, Cuna Indians, Women in development, Sekseverschillen, Economic development, Coopératives de production, Textiles et tissus cuna, Vercommercialisering, Economic History, Cuna textile fabrics, Economic conditions, Industries, Comparative, Textile cooperatives, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Economic history, Indian textile fabrics, Travail, Women in cooperative societies, Social conditions, Panama, economic conditions, Industrie, Economics, Textiel, Molas, Panama, social conditions, Cuna (volk)

Description: "An informative analysis of craft production among the Kuna. Tice combines rich ethnographic detail and a description of mola production with an analysis of the impact of global market forces, tourism, and state programs (including the development of craft cooperatives) on local culture"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.