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Tired of weeping [electronic resource] : mother love, child death, and poverty in Guinea-Bissau / Jónína Einarsdóttir.

By: Einarsdottir, Jonina.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Women in Africa and the diaspora: Publisher: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004Description: xiii, 236 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Papel (African people) -- Psychology | Papel (African people) -- Kinship | Papel (African people) -- Mortality | Children -- Mortality -- Guinea-Bissau -- Biombo | Mothers -- Guinea-Bissau -- Biombo -- Psychology | Biombo (Guinea-Bissau) -- Social life and customsGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 305.235/086/942096657 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction -- Marriage relations -- Burdens of birth -- Conceptualization of children -- Diseases and death -- Non-human children.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-225) and index.

Introduction -- Marriage relations -- Burdens of birth -- Conceptualization of children -- Diseases and death -- Non-human children.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.