Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- The Contributors
- 1 Urbanization in Sarawak: A Context
- 2 Gender, Wages and Labour Migration
- 3 Women and Health
- 4 Madness and the Hegemony of Healing: The Legacy of Colonial Psychiatry in Sarawak
- 5 Elderly Women's Experiences of Urbanization
- 6 Like a Chicken Standing on One Leg: Urbanization and Single Mothers
- 7 From Highlands to Lowlands: Kelabit Women and Their Migrant Daughters
- Conclusion
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- The Contributors
- 1 Urbanization in Sarawak: A Context
- 2 Gender, Wages and Labour Migration
- 3 Women and Health
- 4 Madness and the Hegemony of Healing: The Legacy of Colonial Psychiatry in Sarawak
- 5 Elderly Women's Experiences of Urbanization
- 6 Like a Chicken Standing on One Leg: Urbanization and Single Mothers
- 7 From Highlands to Lowlands: Kelabit Women and Their Migrant Daughters
- Conclusion
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Village Mothers, City DaughtersWomen and Urbanization in Sarawak, pp. 143 - 149Publisher: ISEAS–Yusof Ishak InstitutePrint publication year: 2007