Women in the Field

Discover the fascinating world of anthropology through the eyes of pioneering scholars in "Women in the Field" by Peggy Golde. Published by the University of California Press in 1986, this insightful paperback delves into the unique experiences of women anthropologists as they navigate life and work within diverse cultures around the globe. Spanning 408 pages, the book highlights their personal narratives and challenges, offering readers a profound understanding of their contributions to the field. As a blend of anthropology, ethnic studies, and sociology, this engaging work is essential for anyone interested in women's studies and the role of female scholars in social science. Explore the dynamic intersections of gender and culture with Peggy Golde's compelling collection that sheds light on the often underrepresented voices of women anthropologists.