Description: Kinship, Love, and Life Cycle in Contemporary Havana, Cuba : To Not Die Alone, Hardcover by Härkönen, Heidi, ISBN 1137580755, ISBN-13 9781137580757, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Kinship, Love, and Life Cycle in Contemporary Havana, Cuba focuses on the lives of low-income Havana residents over the life cycle from birth to death. Th documents how kinship and love relations are created, reproduced, and negotiated at different life stages through gendered dialectics of care, important to both individuals' relationships and state politics. In the process, through a variety of practices and meanings ranging from rituals to understandings of sexual desire, gender becomes affirmed as the central social difference characterizing Cuban society. Th argues that Cubans live their lives embedded in social networks of care that are both emotionally and pragmatically central to individual existence. At the same time, the island's contemporary political and economic changes carry gendered consequences to everyday relationships, with the potential to introduce unexpected changes to the life cycle"--
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Book Title: Kinship, Love, and Life Cycle in Contemporary Havana, Cuba : To N
Author: Härkönen, Heidi
Language: english