Rural communities

Rural Gender Relations

Issues and Case Studies

Edited by Bettina Bock, Sally Shortall

Description

This book explores the gender effects of the current transformation of agriculture and rural life. Five themes are addressed: developments in rural gender theory and research methodology; changes in farm households; migration patterns of men and women in rural areas; the impact of national and international policies; and the construction of identities and definitions of femininity and masculinity as a result of rural change. Contributors include scholars from Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher CAB International
  • Publication Date February 2006
  • Orginal LanguageEnglish
  • ISBN/Identifier 9780851990309
  • Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
  • FormatHardback
  • Primary Price 80 GBP
  • Pages384
  • ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Copyright Year2006

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