Gender and Rurality

Originally published in 1994, this book brings together papers developing feminist analyses of the rural condition from a wide range of industrialised countries, informed by the national and local cultural constructions of gender and rurality which they interpret.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Feminist Perspectives in Rural Studies Sarah Whatmore, Terry Marsden and Philip Lowe 1. Gender Relations and the Rural Labour Process Jo Little 2. Contesting Rurality: Country Women's Social and Political Networks Elizabeth Teather 3. Constructing the Future: Cooperation and Resistance Among Farm Women in Ireland Patricia O' Hara 4. Engendering the Farm Crisis: Women's Political Response in the USA Katherine Meyer and Linda M. Lobao 5. Rural Women's Status in Family and Property Law: Lessons from Norway Marit S. Haugen 6. Women Farmers and the Influence of Ecofeminism on the Greening of German Agriculture Mathilde Schmitt 7. Rural Women's Environmental Activism in the USA Carolyn Sachs 8. Men, Women and Biotechnology: A Feminist 'Care' Ethic in Agricultural Science? Berit Brandth and Agnes Bolsø.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Terry Marsden, Philip Lowe and Sarah Whatmore

Zusammenfassung

Originally published in 1994, this book brings together papers developing feminist analyses of the rural condition from a wide range of industrialised countries, informed by the national and local cultural constructions of gender and rurality which they interpret.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Sarah (University of Oxford Whatmore, Sarah Marsden Whatmore
• Mitarbeit: Philip Lowe (Herausgeber), Lowe Philip (Herausgeber), Terry Marsden (Herausgeber), Marsden Terry (Herausgeber), Sarah Whatmore (Herausgeber), Whatmore Sarah (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 08.06.2023
• EAN: 9781032497624
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3249762-4
• Seiten: 150
• Serie: Critical Perspectives on Rural Change
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Geowissenschaften > Geografie; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural, Rural communities, Gender studies, gender groups, Human Geography, Rural communities / rural life