Weaving Family Ties

Logan Bell

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Sinopse

Weaving Family Ties explores the surprising economic and cultural significance of home-based textile weaving. More than just a hobby, this craft has historically served as a vital source of family income, especially for women, while simultaneously preserving cultural identity.

 
The book examines how weaving skills were passed down through generations, shaping gender roles and fostering social cohesion within families. It reveals that home weaving, often overlooked, has been a powerful force for economic empowerment and sustainable development.

 
This book progresses from the historical roots of home weaving, detailing tools and techniques, to an analysis of its economic impact using case studies and data. It then delves into the social dynamics within weaving families before concluding with the challenges of industrialization and contemporary initiatives supporting this tradition.

 
By combining economic analysis with ethnographic insights, Weaving Family Ties offers a realistic view of the strengths and potential of this artisanal skill, making it valuable for those interested in the intersection of economics, crafts, and cultural heritage.

Disponível desde: 27/02/2025.

Comprimento de impressão: 73 páginas.

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