Taking stands : gender and the sustainability of rural communities /

"In Taking Stands, Maureen Reed draws on the experiences of women who have become part of the transformation and restructuring of the forest industry and forestry communities. She goes beyond the dichotomies of pro- and anti-environmentalism, and brings to light the views and values of women li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reed, Maureen Gail, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2003.
Colección:desLibris. Books collection.
Temas:
Women in rural development > British Columbia.
Women in forestry > British Columbia.
Sustainable forestry > British Columbia.
Forestry and community > British Columbia.
Forests and forestry > Social aspects > British Columbia.
Femmes en foresterie > Colombie-Britannique.
Foresterie durable > Colombie-Britannique.
Villes forestières > Colombie-Britannique.
Forêts > Aspect social > Colombie-Britannique.
Femmes dans le développement rural > Colombie-Britannique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
Forestry and community
Forests and forestry > Social aspects
Sustainable forestry
Women in forestry
Women in rural development
British Columbia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: seeing the trees among women in forestry communities
  • Transition and social marginalization of forestry communities
  • Policy and structural change in rural British Columbia
  • Women and woods work: the gender of forestry jobs
  • women's lives, husbands' wives: "managing" forestry communities
  • Communities confront outsiders
  • Fitting in: making a place for gender in environmental and land use planning
  • Social sustainability and the renewal of research agendas.

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