SOCIOL 2U06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Viviana Zelizer, Potlatch, Indian Act
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Money was gendered: women was doing more of this labour. Moneywork had emotional consequences: it impacted women"s personal spending, much more family-focused spending because they had greater knowledge of family financial obligations. Women developed a relational perspective on money: viewing economic resources as a pie you spend on something, that you now cannot spend that on anything else. Connections among money, power, and gender in marriage. Economic inequalities in families: the money isn"t being shared. Chapter 22 the lake babine first nation family: yesterday and today . Fiske and johnny examine how colonization has adversely impacted life for the lake. The chapter provides a history of the lake babine first nations community and family life pre and post colonization. Both chapters examine the theme of how family life is impacted by broader changes in governance. Governance refers to the process of governing people.