1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991000076189707536

Autore

Hulme, Peter

Titolo

The Enlightenment and its shadows / edited by Peter Hulme and Ludmilla Jordanova

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : Routledge, 1990

ISBN

0415042313

Descrizione fisica

VII, 232 p. ; 24 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Jordanova, Ludmilla J.

Disciplina

940.2

Soggetti

Europa Cultura Storia Sec. 18.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910446350303321

Titolo

Rural gender relations : issues and case studies / / edited by Bettina B. Bock, Sally Shortall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Publishing, c2006

ISBN

1-281-76548-1

9786611765484

1-84593-037-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (383 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BockBettina B <1960-> (Bettina Barbara)

ShortallS

Disciplina

305.3

Soggetti

Rural women

Rural men

Man-woman relationships

Women in rural development

Sex role

Rural development

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese



Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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 Cernic Istenic -- 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.

Sommario/riassunto

Provides an overview of the potential role of organic agriculture in a global perspective. This book discusses political ecology, ecological justice, ecological economics, and free trade. It includes role of organic agriculture for improving soil fertility, nutrient cycling and food security and reducing veterinary medicine use, and more.