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Kung! Lifeways: Modernization and Shifting Gender Roles Among the African Zhun/twasi, “The Real People”
This document discusses the lifeways of the Zhun/twasi (!Kung) people of Botswana, Angola, and Namibia, focusing on the impact of modernization on their traditional gender roles and societal structures.

Reimagining Motherhood: A Radical Ethnographic Work Born on the Streets of the Rural, Brazilian Shantytown
Nancy Scheper-Hughes' ethnography "Death Without Weeping" explores the maternal philosophy and high infant mortality rates among the poor women of the Alto do Cruzeiro shantytown in Pernambuco, Brazil.
Anthropology
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