In Her Hands Craftswomen Changing the World

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-10-01
Publisher(s): The Monacelli Press
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Table of Contents

Preface 10(12)
Foreword 12(4)
LATIN AMERICA
Bolivia: Evangelina and the Knitters
16(16)
Guatemala: Albertina and the Cuyuscate Weavers
32(14)
Guatemala: Benita and the Weavers
46(14)
Peru: Rosa and the Shipibo Potters
60(12)
Peru: Angela and the Arpillera Makers
72(12)
Panama: Yasmina and the Mola Makers
84(14)
EASTERN EUROPE
Poland: Zofia and the Flower Painters
98(10)
Czech Republic: Ludmila and the Easter Egg Painters
108(6)
AFRICA
South Africa: Dinah and the Ndebele Bead Women
114(14)
South Africa: Mamiza and the Zulu Basket Weavers
128(10)
Zimbabwe: Faina and the Weya Artists
138(10)
ASIA
Turkey: Hanife and the Dollmarker
148(8)
Turkey: Dudu and the Rug Weavers
156(14)
Indonesia: Dayu and the Floral Offering Makers
170(14)
Indonesia: Two Batik Artist
184(8)
Thailand: Bia and the Hill Tribe Craftswomen
192(12)
Thailand: Mae Fong Nuan and the AIDS Project
204(10)
India: Mankorba and the Mirror Embroiderers
214(20)
Conclusion: Craftswomen Changing the World 234(6)
Guide to Women's Crafts 240(4)
Resources for Action 244(8)
Acknowledgments 252(2)
Index 254

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