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Critical studies in rural gender issues

Title
  1. Critical studies in rural gender issues / edited by Jo Little and Carol Morris.
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  1. Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2005.

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Additional authors
  1. Little, Jo, 1958-
  2. Morris, Carol, 1968-
Description
  1. viii, 164 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
  1. "This edited volume brings together leading academics from across the social sciences to examine new perspectives on the study of gender and rurality. It combines theoretical debates with a wide range of original empirical research. The book introduces new material on gender identity and the performance of masculinity and femininity in rural areas, contributing to the development of existing theory in this area and providing new insights into the understanding of gender relations in rural areas."--BOOK JACKET.
Series statement
  1. Perspectives on rural policy and planning
Uniform title
  1. Perspectives on rural policy and planning
Subject
  1. Rural women > Great Britain
  2. Sex role > Great Britain
  3. Rural conditions
  4. Rural women
  5. Sex role
  6. Agrarsoziologie
  7. Geschlechterverhältnis
  8. Landbevölkerung
  9. Geschlechterrolle
  10. Landleben
  11. Gleichberechtigung
  12. Sekseverschillen
  13. Rurale geografie
  14. rural women
  15. women workers
  16. men
  17. sexual division of labour
  18. rural development
  19. rural area
  20. one parent family
  21. peasant farmer
  22. quality of life
  23. equal rights
  24. rural youth
  25. social problem
  26. femmes rurales
  27. travailleuses
  28. hommes
  29. division du travail basée sur le sexe
  30. développement rural
  31. zone rurale
  32. famille monoparentale
  33. paysan
  34. qualité de la vie
  35. droits égaux
  36. jeunesse rurale
  37. problème social
  38. mujeres rurales
  39. trabajadoras
  40. hombres
  41. división del trabajo por sexo
  42. desarrollo rural
  43. zona rural
  44. hogar con un solo progenitor
  45. campesino
  46. calidad de la vida
  47. igualdad de derechos
  48. juventud rural
  49. problema social
  50. Gender roles
  51. Great Britain > Rural conditions
  52. Great Britain
  53. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  54. Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
  55. Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte
Contents
  1. Introduction / Jo Little and Carol Morris -- Rural work: an overview of women's experiences / Carol Morris and Jo Little -- Lone parents and paid work: evidence from rural England / Annie Hughes and Corinne Nativel -- Work and worry: revealing farm women's way of life / Linda Price and Nick Evans -- The identification of farmer's wives: research challenges in the Northern Fells, Cumbria / Katy Bennett -- Recasting the pattern: critical relations in gender and rurality / Deborah Thein -- Political climate and gender relations: farm women, property rights and equality in Northern Ireland / Sally Shortall -- "No place for a girl": rural youth, pubs and the preformance of masculinity / Michael Leyshon -- "We used to scrump the apples, we used to have our knickers full of 'em" growing up in the countryside: forging femininities in rural Somerset c: 1950-1970 / Kelly Elswood-Hollard -- Rural women and fear of crime / Jo Little, Ruth Panelli, and Anna Kraack.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.