Landes, Ruth, 1908-
Contributed to
ng06Ojibwa sociology
Ojibwa sociologyBook 1937
ng06The Ojibwa of Canada
The Ojibwa of Canadaessay 1937
ng06The Ojibwa woman
The Ojibwa womanBook 1938
- Summary
- Ruth Landes was an American cultural anthropologist best known for studies on the Brazilian religion of Candomblé and her published study on the topic, City of Women (1947). Landes is recognized by some as a pioneer in the study of race and gender relations. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Unknown [1]
- Female [2][4][5]
- Male [3]
- Born
- 1908 [2]
- 1908-10-08 [4]
- Birth Place
- New York, N. Y. [3]
- New York City [4]
- Died
- 1991 [2]
- 1991-02-11 [4]
- Death Place
- Hamilton (Canada) [3]
- Hamilton [4]
- Country
- United States [2]
- Language
- English [3]
- Occupation
- anthropologist [4]
- Profession
- Ethnologin [2]
- Employer
- McMaster University [4]
- University of Kansas [4]
- Brooklyn College [4]
- Educated at
- Columbia University School of Social Work [4]
- New York University [4]
- Columbia University [4]
- Country of Education
- United States [4]
- Yale LUX
- Entity [4]
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Wikidata
- 5. Library of Congress
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