Negotiating conquest : gender and power in California, 1770s to 1880s / Miroslava Chávez-García.
| Author/creator | Chávez-García, Miroslava, 1968- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2004. |
| Description | xxvi, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Women in Spanish and Mexican California -- Gender and the conquest and colonization of California -- Patriarchs, power, and sexuality -- Family, property, and economic independence -- Women in American California -- Divorce, culture, and the family -- Loss of property and economic independence -- Illegitimacy and social dislocation after the American conquest. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-232) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004006186 |
| ISBN | 0816523789 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 9780816523788 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | F870.M5 C48 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |