Rural gender relations : issues and case studies /

This book explores the gender effects of the current transformation of agriculture and rural life. It presents a comparative perspective on key research themes of rural gender relations, with each section beginning with a comprehensive overview. Five themes are addressed: (1) developments in rural g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bock, Bettina B. (Bettina Barbara), 1960-, Shortall, S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., ©2006.
Colección:Cabi Ser.
Temas:
Rural women.
Rural men.
Man-woman relationships.
Women in rural development.
Sex role.
Rural development.
Femmes en milieu rural.
Hommes en milieu rural.
Relations entre hommes et femmes.
Femmes dans le développement rural.
Rôle selon le sexe.
Développement rural.
sex role.
rural development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Man.
Agricultural households.
Agricultural policy.
Gender relations.
Men.
Migration.
Rural areas.
Rural sociology.
Sexual roles.
Women.
Man-woman relationships
Rural development
Rural men
Rural women
Sex role
Women in rural development
Gender roles
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : rural gender studies in North and South / Bettina B. Bock
  • Gender and farming : an overview / Sally Shortall
  • Gender relations and livelihood strategies / Monica Gorman
  • Commodity production and farm women's work / Susan Machum
  • Farm women in Slovenia / Majda Černič Istenič
  • The informalization of farm employment / Andrienetta Kritzinger
  • Women and sustainable agriculture / Sarah Tufts Rickson, Roy E. Rickson and David Burch
  • Gender at the border / Janet D. Momsen
  • Gender and rural migration : an overview / Bettina B. Bock
  • The gendered impact of drought / Margaret Alston
  • Rural idylls or boring places? / Marit S. Haugen and Mariann Villa
  • Rural immigrations and female employment / Apostolos G. Papadopoulos
  • Gender and rural politics : an overview / Sally Shortall
  • Gender and rural development budgets / Bettina B. Bock and P. Derkzen
  • Collective action among rural women in India / Jo-Anne Everingham
  • CAP regulations and farm household relations / Constantina Safilios-Rothschildt
  • Rurality and gender identity : an overview / Bettina B. Bock
  • Rural women and the environment / Carolyn Sachs
  • Economic status and gender roles / Sally Shortall
  • Rural health and well-being / Ruth Panelli
  • Embodying family farm work / Berit Brandth
  • Queer countryside revisited / David Bell
  • Conclusions
  • future directions / Sally Shortall.

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