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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453336103321

Autore

Pini Barbara

Titolo

Masculinities and management in agricultural organizations worldwide [[electronic resource] /] / Barbara Pini

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2008

ISBN

1-003-06326-8

1-351-15322-6

1-281-76608-9

9786611766085

0-7546-9084-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (169 p.)

Collana

Gender and organizational theory

Disciplina

305.43/6309

Soggetti

Rural men

Men - Psychology

Masculinity

Sex role

Electronic books.

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 index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Rural and Agricultural Masculinities; 3 Researching Managerial Masculinities in Agricultural Organizations: Methodological Reflections; 4 Paternalism and Shifting Managerial Masculinities in Agricultural Organizations; 5 Making Managerial Men in Agricultural Politics; 6 Masculinities and Men's Response to Women's Agricultural Networks; 7 The Third Sex: Women and Masculinities in Agricultural Management; 8 Conclusion; Appendix: A Note on Methodology; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Using contemporary gender theory to examine gender and rurality beyond that of simply women/femininities, this illuminating book accurately locates the subject of masculinities within the rural/agricultural context. It will speak to academics in social sciences, gender studies as well as management and organization studies.