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Old women at the top
 — an exploration of age stratification among Bena Bena women
Author(s)J Dickerson-Putman
Journal titleJournal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, vol 9, no 2, April 1994
Pagespp 193-205
KeywordsOlder women ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Social policy ; New Guinea.
AnnotationExplores the past and contemporary nature of a hierarchical system shaped by age and gender and considers how various cultural patterns created differences in the lives of younger and older women in Papua New Guinea.
Accession NumberCPA-940705020 A
ClassmarkBD: F: TM2: 7XM

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