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Tired of Weeping

- Mother Love, Child Death, and Poverty in Guinea-Bissau

About Tired of Weeping

In this study of maternal reactions to child death in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, anthropologist Jonina Einarsdottir challenges the assumption that mothers in high-poverty societies will neglect their children and fail to mourn their deaths as a survival strategy.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780299201340
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 300
  • Published:
  • November 30, 2004
  • Edition:
  • 2
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 357 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 24, 2024

Description of Tired of Weeping

In this study of maternal reactions to child death in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, anthropologist Jonina Einarsdottir challenges the assumption that mothers in high-poverty societies will neglect their children and fail to mourn their deaths as a survival strategy.

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